On Wednesday, February 21, 2024, a visit to the construction site of the future Creative Technologies and IT Incubator - Sinergana co-financed by European funds through the project Creative Technologies and IT Industry Incubator – Energana.
Tour of the space Sinergane led by Jana Sertić, Head of the Administrative Department for Economy, Development, Ecology and European Projects, Ljiljana Buljan, Head of the Administrative Department for Urban Planning, Spatial Planning and Construction, Mladen Vundać, Head of the Administrative Department for General Affairs and a representative of the contractors – Lavčević d.d. and Lavčević-inženjering d.o.o., Stipe Gulić, Head of the Administrative Department for Urban Planning, Spatial Planning and Construction, and Marko Filipović, Mayor.
SOURCE: City of Rijeka
By reconstructing the energy building, over 2,700 square meters of future office and joint premises for entrepreneurs are arranged.
The space will also have an artificial intelligence laboratory with ICT equipment for the education of entrepreneurs in the field of AI application in entrepreneurship and an IoT/robotic workshop for the practical use of IoT and robotic equipment, testing and system development, a classroom for the development of computer games with workstations and software for the needs of all segments of game development with a 3D printer and 3D scanner and a studio for recording, editing and processing photo and video works, equipped with professional cameras, studio and field lighting, wallpapers, along with a sound and graphic studio and a projection hall. On the ground floor of the incubator building, the Data Centre will be located, offering data storage services to incubator users as well as interested economic operators.
As part of the future incubator, entrepreneurs will be provided with specialized education and mentoring services, thematic events and meet-ups, as well as support in three thematic modules:
- HubIT (IT, AI, Internet of Things),
- HubBOT (development of video games) and
- HubART (photo and video production).
In addition to incubation services, the incubator will provide space and equipment rental services and the organization of thematic events and educations, business consulting services and support services in the internationalization of business enterprises.
Expectations are to provide support services within the incubator for 90 small and medium-sized enterprises operating in the area of the Rijeka Urban Agglomeration.
So far, over 95 have been performed.% works, the remaining finishing works.
SOURCE: City of Rijeka
More information is available here.
