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Vector and VIA Partner to Establish Global Data Asset Collaborative™ (GDAC™), a Multi-Company Transformer Database
“With a larger, smarter and more collaborative data asset like the GDAC we can refine the information we depend on to keep our network assets in the best possible shape. This is becoming increasingly important as we transition the network to meet the needs of the new energy future, where new technologies like distributed energy resources and battery storage will integrate with the network at scale," said Simon Mackenzie, Group Chief Executive Officer at Vector.

VIA's Colin Gounden and Jeremy Taylor Attend Opening of Innovation Center Denmark in Boston
This center is part of a partnership between the Danish Ministry of Higher Education and Science and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Boston now joins Silicon Valley, Shanghai, Tel Aviv, Munich, New Delhi/Bangalore, Sao Paolo, and Seoul on the list of cities home to Danish Innovation Centers.

Joe Babiec Speaks at EUCI Conference on Blockchain, Energy Sector
The conference, "The Blockchain Technology Revolution: Implications for the Energy Sector", explored business use cases of blockchain in the energy industry.

VIA's Joe Babiec Invited to Speak at Cleantech Group’s Executive Summit
Cleantech Group's Executive Summit, "Blockchain in Energy & Mobility", explored the technical, commercial, and regulatory challenges of scaling blockchain technology in the energy industry.

VIA CEO Colin Gounden Gives Keynote Speech at Siemens, Intelligent Energi Event
Intelligent Energi's event, hosted at Siemens, encouraged discussion about variable and renewable generation in the electricity distribution network.

Colin Gounden Shares Expertise on Panel at Elemental Excelerator's Interactive Event
VIA’s CEO Colin Gounden was handpicked to speak on a panel, moderated by California Energy Commissioner, Carla Peterman, at Elemental Excelerator’s (EEx) Interactive Event held in San Francisco last week. The panel, titled “Energy’s Digital Grid”, touched on the ways data is changing electrical grid operations in terms of predictability and visibility.

Iberdrola Innoday Recap: "We rely on power for everything"
In late May, VIA was invited to Iberdrola's Innoday at its international campus in Madrid, Spain. The invite-only event was attended by over 600 people, with 25 companies showcasing the latest technology innovations to hit the energy industry. There were a number of technologies like drones for wind turbine inspection and AI solutions for the electrical grid being exhibited at the event.

Colin Gounden Presents at FERC Technical Conference
During his presentation, titled “AI for forecasting and resiliency in energy”, Colin discussed the issues that limit AI learning to improve grid resiliency. His presentation focused on how VIA’s application, Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC), addresses these four common AI training data issues.

VIA Accepted into Top European Accelerator Program, Accelerace
VIA will participate in the Cleantech program for six to eight months. Through this program, Accelerace will assist in establishing a corporate presence in Denmark, introductions to leading European utilities (such as Enel), and mentorship from experienced Danish entrepreneurs, cleantech executives, and industry experts.

VIA Wins MITX Best Technology Innovation Concept Award
The award recognizes VIA’s blockchain-based application, Trusted Analytics Chain (TAC). VIA developed the application with its energy clients in mind: TAC establishes secure access to highly sensitive data, which is one of the biggest challenges to widespread AI implementation across the energy industry.

VIA Joins NVIDIA Inception Program
VIA is thrilled to announce that it has joined the NVIDIA Inception program, which is designed to nurture startups revolutionizing industries with advancements in AI and data sciences. This will support VIA’s AI solution and further develop its blockchain application through the use of GPUs.

Colin Gounden on FutureTech Podcast: AI, Blockchain, and Global Energy Infrastructure
VIA CEO, Colin Gounden, recently joined the FutureTech podcast for a conversation about how VIA uses artificial intelligence (AI) and blockchain solutions to support the energy industry’s $100 billion a year efforts to maintain, upgrade, and improve energy infrastructure.

VIA and ReconCraft Launch Groundbreaking NIST-Compliant Predictive Maintenance Initiative for US Military Vehicles
VIA has signed an agreement with ReconCraft to provide one of the first NIST-compliant predictive maintenance solutions for military equipment using its AI and blockchain technologies.

Pepper Hamilton Features Colin Gounden at Energy Blockchain Event
VIA CEO Colin Gounden led a discussion on blockchain solutions for the energy industry alongside Scott Clavenna, Chairman of Greentech Media, at Pepper Hamilton’s recent Energy Blockchain event.

VIA Unveils Refreshed Brand
VIA is updating “Via Science” to “VIA” and using “Solve with VIA” as the anchor to its brand. In addition, the company is releasing a new logo, a fully redesigned website, and an expanded social media presence to better reflect the company’s mission: solve its client’s biggest challenges.