“PETIMO” Toy Project Wins 2 Prizes at Innovation Circus (Milano, Italy)

The real project “PETIMO”, a social networking robot for children, led by Professor Adrian D. Cheok, won the prize of InventiON and First Prize of ICT (information and communication technologies) track at “Innovation Circus” (international innovation competition) held in Milan, Italy.  The prizes include professional business and technical evaluation of the invention and related support to the preparation of the business plan.

 

The won prizes:

InventiON: concorso di idee per inventori (InventiON: competition of ideas for inventors)

First Prize, ICT (information and communication technologies) track

 

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“Innovation Circus” is an international innovation competition sponsored by the Municipality of Milan and the Chamber of Commerce, and 3M, and co-organized by Alintec (a service company) and Italian Financial Times, “Nova-Sole 24 ore”.

For more information, please see Innovation Circus

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