The upSTART '18 pitching startups at Digital DNA 2018

by Startacus Admin
Starting with approx 25 disruptive startups and culminating with 1 eventual winner, the upSTART '18 pitching startups at Digital DNA 2018 in Belfast are...
Over the last couple of weeks, team Startacus have been shortlisting startups to pitch at upSTART '18, the startup pitching comp at Digital DNA 2018, that brings together a whole host of top UK and Irish tech startups.
Hosted by Startacus (that's us) the startup pitch competition will play out over 2 rounds - the first round, a 3 minute pitch to judges and audience, with no presentation, showcasing all 25 startups, with a shortlisted 5-6 finalists then pitching on the 'Main Stage' for the chance to be crowned the upSTART champion for 2018.
So without further ado, the shortlisted 2018 upSTART startups are...
CleverBooks is setting standards in using Augmented Reality for education globally. The company is creating STEM-related curriculum-based solution that are used as supplementary material at schools. Thanks to the content of the software, CleverBooks is helping in teaching and learning in equipping kids with necessary 21st century skills.
An online marketplace that allows users to find, book and pay for suitable sports facilities in under 90 seconds.

JadeBlok

TravaPlan is a web and mobile platform which makes it convenient for travel organisers, co-ordinators and travellers to collaborate to plan, book and manage their Business Trips while delivering Control and Compliance for Management.

Duel Good Health



Popertee
Popertee is disrupting the property market and changing the way brands book spaces for short term marketing and retail campaigns. Popertee is a platform that uses data to enable brands to search, discover and book the optimum spaces for their campaigns and also to measure the effectiveness of these campaigns.


CliniShift is a health technology company that provides mobile app solution for nurses and doctors & staffing solution for the health care sector in Ireland and internationally.

Continually is a new platform for generating more leads by using conversational interfaces (like chatbots).











KludeOn
KludeOn helps retailers collect in-store customer data through image recognition and augmented reality, to create a more personalised, immersive and seamless shopping experience. Our tools help reduce promotional wastage, in-real time retailers/brands can engage with customers and measure promotional success.

RewardsWide
RewardsWide is a team engagement, performance and incentive app with a growing partner network for brand interaction. The free app is for individuals, families, work teams and students to engage, participate and learn on a continual basis while banking points and claiming allocated and agreed rewards.



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Published on: 10th June 2018
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