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22021. This healthtech startup uses AI to assess health risks of expectant mothers
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- Healthtech startup CognitiveCare's MIHIC platform analyses medical, clinical, genetic, radiological, social, and lifestyle determinants to predict early signs of maternal, infant, and foetal risks.
- a healthtech startup founded by Venkata Narasimham Peri and Dr Suresh Attili and based out of Hyderabad and California, US
- PV partnered with Dr Suresh Attili, a leading oncologist and scientist, to start CognitiveCare in 2018. The duo toyed with various segments like mental health and cancer, but decided to focus on maternal and infant healthcare, given the enormity of the problem.
22022. This 15-year-old has built an edtech marketplace for teachers and students to connect, teach, and learn
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- Fifteen-year-old Shreyaan Daga founded Mumbai-based edtech startup Online Live Learning, a live marketplace, where anyone can learn or teach anything they have expertise at.
- In April, he founded Online Live Learning, also known as OLL, along with Bhumika Sharma, Kushal Ghosh, and Payal Pandit.
- OLL is currently an 81 member team, including the four co-founders, seven permanent members, and 70 freelancers. The startup currently operates under Mumbai-based edtech startup, Clone Futura, which was founded by Shreyaan’s parents, Vidushi Daga and Sudarshan Daga.
22023. Coralogix to invest $30 mn in India to meet data localisation norms
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- Israeli tech company Coralogix announced a $30 million investment for expanding into India, driven primarily by the data localisation compliance requirements for its customers. z
- The company, provider of machine learning-powered log analytics and monitoring solutions, said it will provide customers with its first local Amazon Web Services (AWS) server support through its Mumbai region and data storage capabilities.
- Its Chief Executive and co-founder Ariel Assaraf said the $30-million investment will be done over a five-year period.
22024. This startup uses AI to power security cameras
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- Bengaluru-based OurEye.ai, founded by three SRM University students, provides AI-based real-time monitoring for cameras installed by companies
- founded this year by SRM University students Sourav Sanyal, Saurabh Ghanekar, and Miran Junaidi, decided to start up in 2020. By the middle of this year, they were ready with back-end application programme interfaces (APIs) for real-time video intelligence.
- “OurEye intends to change this question around RoI by deploying a virtual auditor, manager and security guard in this network of cameras by putting a layer of AI and ML (machine learning) to ensure full automation and zero intervention."
22025. This startup’s SaaS platform manages real-time info of EVs for fleet operators
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- Founded by Ashwin Shankar in 2018, Pune-based BatteryPool’s tech stack provides real-time, actionable insights to fleet operators to eliminate operational challenges in running EVs.
- BatteryPool offers SaaS plus hardware solutions that allow fleets to deploy and manage electric vehicles. The stack comprises battery-swapping station hardware, vehicle telematics unit, and a modular SaaS platform that provides real-time, actionable insights into the electric vehicle charging, maintenance, and operations.
- “Running EVs in fleet applications can lead to downtime and operational challenges due to the range of the vehicles and lack of an ecosystem to support EVs for charging and maintenance,” says Ashwin.
22026. How this fintech lending startup used tech to overcome the serious business challenges of COVID-19
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- Fintech startup SmartCoin, which provides small-ticket loans, was able to leverage technology and create a different business model to ensure that credit was available for the underserved sections of society in the challenging times of COVID-19
- SmartCoin was founded in 2016 by IIT/IIM alumni Rohit Garg, Amit Chandel, Vinay Kumar Singh, and Jayant Upadhyay. It has raised a total of $9.5 million so far from LGT Lightstone Aspada, Unicorn Ventures, and Accion Venture among others.
- “The COVID-19 lockdown was a litmus test for digital lending and how we fared in this became an important benchmark,” Rohit Garg, Co-founder and CEO, SmartCoin, tells YourStory.
22027. [Startup Bharat] Kochi-based Skyislimit aims to simplify sales and communications for businesses
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- Skyislimit Technologies is a Kochi and Mumbai based startup that builds products like Salesfokuz and Fokuz to simplify team management, communications, and sales.
- In 2015, he launched Skyislimit Technologies, a Kochi and Mumbai-based startup, with the aim to help organisations manage teams and sort out these issues in the sales chain. Its main product Salesfokuz is a full suite software that supports sales teams with a simple tool.
- In 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic, connecting with people virtually and remotely became a necessity, which led Skyislimit to launch Fokuz, a video-conferencing platform.
22028. This edtech startup brings physical classrooms online, plans to onboard 500,000 students in 2021
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- eduTinker is one of the many edtech startups born during the pandemic. The B2B platform is helping schools in India and Nepal transition from offline to online.
- Following the pandemic-led boom — edtech funding grew from $522 million in 2019 to $2.2 billion in 2020, as per the Indian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (IVCA) — a plethora of edtech startups have mushroomed to cater to the emerging needs of the ‘new normal’.
- Founded by Singapore-based serial entrepreneur Akash Aggarwal and techie Nilesh Gupta, the startup has built a one-stop student management platform for schools, coaching centres, and private tutors, and is expediting their movement from offline to online.
22029. This IoT-based startup empowers farmers with crop data
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- Techies from farm families, Sudhanshu Rai and Sumit Sheoran set up Fyllo in 2019 to help farmers take decisions based on information captured from the field.
- The two founders have been involved in agriculture since childhood. Sudhanshu, who grew up in Latghat village of Uttar Pradesh, graduated in computer science from APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University in 2011 and went on to work with Infosys subsidiary EdgeVerve.
- Sumit, a native of Bhiwani in Haryana, joined Sudhanshu’s team at EdgeVerve after graduating in computer science from IIT Roorkee in 2016. At EdgeVerve, they worked on a fintech product for three years. They also lived in the same apartment and played for the same cricket team..
22030. [Startup Bharat] This fashion ecommerce startup curates undiscovered, Made in India brands
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- Pune-based sisters Shabna and Shaiba Salam launched fashion and lifestyle ecommerce platform Maneraa in 2019. The startup aims to shine the spotlight on small, unbranded fashion and lifestyle retailers.
- She explains that their concept is to recognise the potential of small, unbranded fashion and lifestyle retailers, to help them manage quality, and to give them an opportunity to share their unique products with the India-wide market on an online platform.
- With its headquarters in Pune and an office in Kochi, Maneraa has a team of 15 people, working towards building a platform that bridges the gap between aspiration and access, for both buyers and sellers, and stands tall amidst the likes of Myntra, Nykaa Fashion, Limeroad, Amazon Fashion, and others.