Fluidmesh, a leader in mission-critical wireless connectivity to large sites and in challenging environments, will bring its technology to the Volvo Ocean Race and its 12 host cities around the world.

Fluidmesh Networks was founded in 2005 by Umberto Malesci, Cosimo Malesci, researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Torquato Bertani, and Andrea Orioli from the Politecnico di Milano.

Moreover, in 2004 Andrea Orioli, a former DEIB student, won the Start-Cup Award with WIFI-e project, and funded also Pantascene spin-off.

Further details are available at http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/news.