Internet of things in the Yangtze River delta

Yong May 18, Wuxi, China's first thing networking industry fund was born here. This fund to the Internet and sensing industry as the main investment direction, all from market-oriented operation, the proposed use of limited partnership and phased approach to raise, the initial payment is 1 billion yuan, the total plan size will reach 5 billion yuan.　　The first phase of the joint sponsors to pay 600 million yuan, of which Datang Telecom 200 million yuan, Jiangsu things Networking Center 100 million yuan, Wuxi National Union group 200 million yuan, Wuxi Hi-tech venture capital group 100 million yuan. "There are few VC funds that travel to and from Wuxi, but now they are scrambling."　　"In the face of the local internet industry surging investment boom, Wuxi City venture Capital Group General Manager Assistant Tang Weiyu somewhat surprised." Billions of capital pry Wuxi is the development base of China's Internet of things, and last year it became a demonstration area of China's sensor network innovation. The city has attracted the three major telecom operators, including the "National font size" enterprises beaches.　　According to the relevant departments in Wuxi, as of this month, the city has signed the total number of IoT projects reached 92, the total investment size of more than 8.5 billion yuan. However, due to the early development of new industries and the uncertainty of earnings expectations, many of the small and medium-sized sensor companies have financing problems.　　The establishment of the country's first "IoT industry fund" is another "play" of the Wuxi development IoT. "We learned that Wuxi in recent years, many of the new Internet-related High-tech projects, including the Wuxi ' 530 project ' introduced by the returnees, many of which have a shortage of funds, although the local returnees have a lot of subsidies and concessions, and new large number of microfinance institutions, but still unable to meet demand.　　"said Schli, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Sciences.　　Tang Yu said that last year, Wuxi New District Venture investment group and domestic and foreign fund companies to set up 17 venture capital fund, a total of 1.6 billion yuan inflows, for the follow-up development of new industries to provide investment and financing services. Wuxi Guo Lian Financial Investment Group Co., Ltd. docking domestic and foreign venture investment enterprises to set up 5 venture capital fund, raised the total size of 1.4 billion yuan. These foreign funds, such as the Everbright Fund, some people's capital, such as Guangdong Zhuocheng, some foreign capital, such as the World Ming Fund. The main investment areas for the internet of things, new energy, bio-medicine, it design, and other emerging industries in the initial industrialization of enterprises.　　At present, Wuxi City venture capital fund has reached the scale of 7.2 billion yuan, which has become an important driver of economic transformation. It is understood that the preparation of the establishment of the Wuxi National Sensor Network Innovation Demonstration zone, planning area of 20 square kilometers, in the next 5 years will play a value of 250 billion yuan production scale of the park.　　Wuxi officials have repeatedly expressed the hope that the field of Wuxi Internet of things can be born a number of such as ZTE, Huawei, Suntech such large enterprises, and the emergence of a group of listed companies. Happy enclosure Yangtze River Delta Jiangsu Province is undoubtedly the most active development of the Internet of things. According to the recently released Jiangsu "2009-2012 Things Networking Industry Development plan", the province to spend 3-6 years or so, building into the field of Internet technology, industry, application of the pilot province, the formation of annual sales of more than 1 billion yuan leading enterprises more than 10, incubating a group of innovative SMEs with strong competitiveness, cultivate more than 10 listed enterprises. The development of Jiangsu Internet of Things is carried out according to the thinking of "one industry core area, two industrial support zones, and the province application demonstration area".　　Among them, Wuxi as the industrial core area, Suzhou, Nanjing as the Industrial support zone, structure networking industrial base, and for the provincial construction and application demonstration area. Wuxi's key point is to build the sensor network Innovation Park, industrial park and Information Service Park, become the National Sensor Network Innovation demonstration area and has the international competitive object networking industry base. Suzhou should play the advantage of "national electronic information Industry base" and strengthen the synergy with the industrial development of the whole province.　　Nanjing, the capital, uses the advantages of software and wireless communication to form a cluster of wireless communications products that support the development of Internet industries. Jiangsu Province Economic and Information Commission an official in the "China Business newspaper," an interview, said that according to provincial planning, by 2012, the province's Internet industry sales revenue to more than 150 billion yuan, to 2015, it will be more than 400 billion yuan. According to our correspondent understand, in the Jiangsu things networking planning fresh out, Zhejiang development of the Internet planning will also break out of the cocoon. In mid-March this year, the province set up a group for the planning of IoT industries, by the provincial Economy and Information Technology Committee deputy director Zheng as the leader, its industrial planning framework has been basically clear: the Zhejiang hit the national networking industrial base, built to Hangzhou as the core, Jiaxing, Wenzhou yueqing as "wings" of the IoT of things cluster industry　　Set up the "Research and Production" Alliance, set up the Special Fund for the Development of materials networking industry in Zhejiang province. Shanghai is not far behind in developing the internet of things.　　Relying on the academic advantages of the Shanghai Institute of Micro-Systems and information technology, CAS, in March this year, Shanghai things Networking Center was set up in Jiading, Shanghai is expected to build the most competitive and internationally influential technology research and development base, the formation of scale application model effect, promote the Internet of things and related products, services industrialization. The Pudong new area also plans to draw up 1000 acres of land in Zhangjiang high-tech development zone, and raise about 1 billion yuan to set up a fund to promote the development of IoT industry.　　It is reported that the Pudong New area will plan 10 development demonstration area of IoT. "Money" a good breakthrough is now the whole country is a network of things hot, one is the government hot, all over the government has launched things networking projects, a small business hot, the opportunity to resell sensing equipment.　　"In response to the upsurge in the domestic internet of things investment fever, May 15 in Ningbo, the first theme forum of the Shanghai World Expo," information and urban development, "said Hequan, vice president of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. "The Internet of Things is a good thing, but it must not be herd." "Hequan said," We are under the call of Low-carbon concept, wind power, photovoltaic equipment production herd, duplication of construction, resulting in overcapacity, the internet of Things is the trend of information development, can be the launch of things networking projects should also pay attention to avoid foam. "A number of visits to the Internet enterprise private PlacementFund managers also said that the level of Internet connectivity is uneven, and in some places even the internet of things is not yet clear. Tak Heng, senior partner of Shanghai law firm Li Lei, a lawyer to accept this reporter said, in fact, because the current application of the Internet of things is difficult to scale, the industry has not yet formed the core technology, standards are difficult to be born.　　Li Lei, who focuses on private equity investment financing and corporate listing legal services, said that as the application technology, the development of the Internet of Things is recognized to be used as the guide, especially in the light of the demonstration application of major projects in the public domain.　　In this respect, Zhejiang Province Economic and Information Technology Committee deputy director Zheng said that the private-oriented Zhejiang Enterprises investment direction is not only to listen to the government, but will look at market demand, economic needs will be long-term. He believes that the Zhejiang Internet Industry Foundation is strong, capital is also very strong, especially the formation of a group of core technology of the key components, equipment manufacturers and systems integration, content service providers, which is the province's development of the Internet industry strong support. "I believe that by 2015, Zhejiang IoT industry output will certainly reach more than 200 billion yuan." "Zheng said.