India’s first India-Israel Innovation Centre (IIIC) was launched in Bengaluru during the third edition of Internet of Things (IoT) India Congress. The centre will enable teams and individuals in both the countries to work collaboratively in improving their technologies and growing their businesses.

According to the organisers of the congress, the IIIC is a significant step towards facilitating penetration of Israeli companies in India and aims to bring local partnerships and joint ventures between the companies from the two countries. Further, participant startups of IIIC will be provided with mentorship. They will also be given the opportunity to participate at all IIIC’s global events and experience networking avenues with potential customers.

As a part of the third edition, the IoT India Congress offered live experience zones, speed dating, Pop+91 stage, Argonaut session along with the key tracks - manufacturing, healthcare, smart cities, digital communication, media and edutainment and IoT standards.