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GoodTime Labs was founded to make commerce smarter, and proactive. The company raised $2m in funding from a set of well-known Silicon Valley and International investors. The Palo Alto based startup launched two products: Downtown - a food ordering app that understand your context and taste. Hiro Baby - a shopping assistant that helps new parents to navigate through the 195 purchases decision they have to make for their baby. The company got listed by Forbes as one of the most innovative retail technologies in 2014 and later featured on ABC.
Palo Alto, California, United States
2013
Eyra
Eyra makes a wearable device that assists blind and visually impaired individuals with their day-to-day activities. The device analyzes its surroundings, obtains useful information through text reading, objects, and people recognition, obstacle detection; and audibly communicates them to the users through voice. Eyra was founded by Luca Nardelli and Saverio Murgia in 2014 and is based in Lugano, Switzerland and also has offices in Milan, Italy.
Lugano, Ticino, Switzerland
eyra.io/
2014
DeepMind
DeepMind Technologies operates as an artificial intelligence company. The company builds general-purpose algorithms for use in simulations, e-commerce applications, and games. It combines AI, ML, and systems neuroscience to build general-purpose learning algorithms and scientific discoveries.
London, England, United Kingdom
deepmind.com
2010
Mogees
Mogees is a sensor tech company that converts any object of any material and shape into a user interface. The technology is made possible by combining vibration sensors and the latest developments in machine learning/AI. Its patented AI runs on standard chips and uses common vibration sensors. It uniquely leverages combinations of supervised and unsupervised neural networks to interpret the vibrational patterns detected on physical objects (such as those generated from human gestures or other interactions) in real time and converts them into digital commands.
London, England, United Kingdom
Jun 13, 2013
Boundlss
Boundlss is an AI-powered conversational member engagement that helps people, companies, and insurers improve their health and well-being. Using data from wearables, sensors, and mobiles, their digital health platform provides both computer and human-generated recommendations at the right time and place to help employees live a healthier, happier and more productive life.
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
2013
Inspur Cloud
Inspur Cloud provides datacenter and cloud computing solutions worldwide. It offers servers, storage systems, artificial intelligence, and HPC solutions; and tax cloud, set top box and home gateway, and financial terminals. Inspur Cloud also offers software outsourcing services. It serves government, enterprise, and industrial customers. Inspur Cloud began operation in 2010. It has its headquarters in Jinan in China.
Jinan, Shandong, China
cloud.inspur.com/
2010
Emotion Research Lab
EMOTION RESEARCH LAB Technology is based in algorithm of facial emotion recognition that throughout artificial vision obtain the 6 basic emotions by Paul Ekman. Emotions are felt in humans firstly in the brain and then expressed by micro-expressions, this is the way they communicate their mood to others and they can change their mood due to their micro-expressions. They measure happiness, surprise, angry, fear, sadness and the neutrality, which is the absence of emotion. Their technology is zero intrusive. They only need a webcam, pc and internet to obtain this insights and the system categorize the emotions in key metrics as activation, emotional pattern, valence, engagement and enjoyment. They present the results in a graphic and very visual and easy understand way. They can analyze one by one or to measure the emotional experience in real environments monitoring emotions of groups of people.
Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
Dec 2013
Stargo
Founded in 2010, Stargo is a private company that aims to revolutionize the freight forwarding and supply chain industry by automating and optimizing routing and pricing in real-time in seconds. Using our Decision Support System (DSS) with extensive artificial intelligence capabilities, we offer dynamic optimized pricing and guaranteed payment (through a global banking network), maximizing the efficiency of the cargo shipping quote generation process and eliminating negative working capital on successful quotes. We use proprietary cloud-based big data, machine learning and optimization engines to optimize prices from tens of thousands of global carriers, as they rapidly change. Our artificially intelligent engine is the one way to make sense of the time-consuming and labor-intensive traditional pricing practices. Our vision is to see the freight forwarding, shipping and logistics industries experience a digital transformation, making them epically more efficient, profitable, reliable and robust.
Ra'anana, HaMerkaz, Israel
2010
