Connected Christmas Pop-up

We’re very happy to announce that for the first year in the community’s 7 year history, we’re putting together a Christmas pop-up shop.

Hosted by R/GA IoT Venture Studio UK (https://www.rgaiot.com/)we’ll be filling their beautiful ground floor space with local connected products from startups and companies in the community.

Organised in collaboration with Avantgadget.io (http://avantgadget.io/).

Thanks to our IBM and Resin.io our sponsors for this event.

Open to the public:

Friday 8th December: 3-6pm

Saturday 9th December: 10am-5pm

Sunday 10th December: 12pm-5pm

The café is opened at all times with great coffee while your loved ones shop!

Opening Party Friday 8th 6-9pm

Nibbles and Bubbles and a panel discussion from 7-8pm with Matt Webb of R/GA, Mo Haghighi of IBM and Grace Gould of Soda. (Space is limited to 50 so get your ticket (https://iotxmaspopup.eventbrite.co.uk))

Products on sale include:

● Books Designing Connected Products, The Technical Foundations of IoT, Adventures in Arduino, Web of Things.

● Products by Sensible Object, BlueMaestro, Primo Toys.

● Education kits by Tech Will Save Us and Bare Conductive.

Demos will include: Museum in a box, Line-us, Klevio

A free copy of ding (https://www.mozillapulse.org/entry/438) by Mozilla Open Studio will be given with every sale.

All proceeds go to the meetup's activities! Check out the full list of products on our microsite (http://iotxmas.uk).

About R/GA IoT Venture Studio UK

R/GA IoT Venture Studio UK works with early and growth stage companies looking to develop connected products and services on a global scale. The program will be returning to London in February 2018 and applications are now open. R/GA invests £75k, provides hands-on creative support and connections over a 12 week program.

Applications close on 7 December. Find out more and apply here: www.rgaiot.com (http://www.rgaiot.com/)