At the BDVA Big Data Summit which took place from 30th November to 2nd December 2016 in Valencia, Spain, the Big Data Value Association awarded the first five i-Space hubs with a “European Innovation Space” label to help drive forward Big Data adoption across all domains within European industry
The label as a “BDVA i-Space” is awarded by a committee of domain experts from research and industry after an extensive and competitive evaluation process based on the following factors: Excellence of infrastructure, Quality of Services, Projects and sectors, Impact to Eco System and Business model. Being recognized as “BDVA i-Space” means that the awarded company is seen as Trusted Data Incubator targeted to accelerate the uptake of data-driven innovation in all economic sectors, commercial as well as in nonprofit .
The Know-Center has been granted a BDVA i-Space Silver award – CEO Stefanie Lindstaedt as representative received a trophy-award at the BDVA i-Space Label Ceremony during the Summit Gala Dinner.