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Smart Buildings – The Foundation of a Smart Planet
Today’s smart buildings can automate lighting, air conditioning, door locks, even identify who has just entered or exited a particular room. With sensors to detect temperature, humidity, air quality – even carbon monoxide or radon, these buildings are often more aware of their environments than the people that inhabit them.
JUSP: Payments Anywhere With the Italian Chip-And-Pin Card Reader
In a world going mobile, JUSP appeared right away as the right product at the right time. The Italian company, founded in November 2011 by Giuseppe Saponaro and Jacopo Vanetti, who were then just 25, is based in Sardinia, Milano and Singapore and started out thanks to the funding of a group of business angels, among which Stefano Calderano (JUSP’s CEO) and Paolo Guida (JUSP’s CFO), and to PoliHub, the business incubator of the Politecnico di Milano managed by Fondazione Politecnico di Milano that supports the growth of high-potential start-ups and the development of a strong network of start-uppers. JUSP’s business is based on a unique product: a chip-and-pin card reader with a chip that can be connected to any smart device through an audio jack or USB.
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