NGI Sargasso at the Mobile World Conference 2023

✨The Mobile World Congress (MWC) is always one of the most highly anticipated events on the tech calendar, and this year's edition was no exception ✨

Over four days, Barcelona became a hub of innovation and collaboration as over 88,500 attendees from 202 countries and territories descended on the city. With more than 2,400 exhibitors, sponsors, and partners, the MWC23 showcased the latest technological advancements.

One of the highlights of this year's event was the focus on digital transformation and emerging technologies. From discussions on 5G and AI to cross-sector collaborations and public policy, the MWC23 was the perfect platform to showcase the latest developments in tech. But it wasn't just about the big players in the industry. Startups and SMEs were also well represented, with a focus on how EU funds are boosting the deep tech sector.

Among the startups making waves at the MWC23 was NGI Sargasso. With a funding program of 4.800.000€, this ambitious project aims to foster transatlantic cooperation in the Next Generation Internet technologies through open calls.

NGI Sargasso presented itself as an ecosystem equipped with capacity-building services for a diverse community contributing to developing Next Generation Internet technologies and services in collaboration with the USA and Canada.

With the open call addressed to open-source organizations of researchers, startups, SMEs, and other multidisciplinary actors, the MWC23 was the perfect opportunity to make the first step in presenting this opportunity to the world of Deep tech.

NGI Sargasso's participation in the 4YFN event was vital for the project. The panel focused on startups and how EU funds boost the deep tech sector. Miguel García, CEO of Sploro and leading partner of the open calls, was among the experts invited to speak, and he used the opportunity to present NGI Sargasso. Among the panellists were Ventures Thrive and the European Institute of Innovation & Technology Manufacturing (EIT Manufacturing), showing their business creation services and the Tech Talent program.

Overall, the Mobile World Congress was a massive success, bringing together experts, startups, and investors to share insights, form partnerships, and drive innovation in the tech industry.

NGI Sargasso was among the many exciting new projects showcased at the event, highlighting the potential for collaboration and innovation in Deep tech.

As the industry continues to evolve, events like the MWC23 will be instrumental in shaping the future of technology and creating new opportunities for startups and SMEs to thrive.

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