Wide range of startups pass Venture Kick stage 1

19.04.2018

Congratulations to dimpora (micro-, nanotechnology, materials, fabrics), Logmind (IT, big data), SwissProsthetics (medtech) and Tinamu Labs (IT) who have all passed Venture Kick stage 1, taking home CHF 10,000 each. The startups will now prepare to go into stage 2, with a chance to win CHF 20,000 and progress to the Venture Kick final.

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dimpora (L-R: Mario Stucki and Anna Beltzung)
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Logmind (Ketevani Zaridze)
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SwissProsthetics (L-R: Lukas von Tobel and Fabian Schallenberger)
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Tinamu Labs (L-R: Martin Rutschmann, Tobias Nägeli and Dominik Honegger)
dimpora (ETH Zurich) micro-, nanotechnology, materials, fabrics
dimpora has found and patented a novel way to manufacture waterproof and breathable membranes for outdoor clothing. The proposed material offers sustainable chemistry, seamless 3D assembly and high functionality, three of the most pressing issues of the clothing market.

Logmind (EPFL) IT, big data
Logmind is developing a big data analytics platform that provides continuous intelligence and visibility into real-time machine-generated log data. It helps organizations to understand unstructured machine data from their IT infrastructure and convert it to continues operational intelligence with minimum level of engineering investment.

SwissProsthetics (Wyss Zurich) medtech
SwissProsthetics offers an affordable, modular and robust prosthetic solution for children and adults with upper limb loss. The prostheses are 3D printed, have a modern design and the fitting process does not require a specialist.

Tinamu Labs (ETH Zurich) IT
Tinamu Labs will bring revolutionary next generation drone control to the market. VirtualRails, a real-time model predictive control technique developed at ETH Zurich, allows non-expert users to command complex drone motion without any prior experience of flying drones. The technology allows for safe, easy and intuitive usage of drones alongside humans and in challenging environments. 

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