netage.nl wins ODINE funding for RESC.Info Insight

ODINE_Logo_RGB_160netage.nl has won funding with RESC.Info Insight: A web based service for fire departments to assess residential fire risks in neighbourhoods based on Open Data, to help distribute resources and fire safety education.

From tackling fire risk, to publishing company information, eleven winners secure €1 million from new European incubator.

Eleven businesses from across Europe will receive up to €100k of EU grant funding after being selected in the second round of the new programme: Open Data Incubator for Europe (ODINE). The programme supports European startups and SMEs to build sustainable businesses using open data.

In addition to their grant funding, over the next six months the eleven winners will receive:

  • expert advice from business mentors
  • peer-networking and support
  • technology and datasets
  • coverage in The Guardian datablog
  • brokering introductions to business angels and venture capitalists
  • training in open data and business management