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Travel startup NAVA wins Travel Technology Europe Disrupt Award 2019
by: Startacus Admin ~ 22nd February 2019London-based disruptive tourism and travel startup NAVA, the innovative recommendation service that matches people to venues around them using artificial intelligence, has been named the winner of the 2019 Travel Technology Europe Disrupt Award.
After a rigorous application process, 10 companies were shortlisted, and asked to present their innovation to the Travel Technology Europe&nbs...
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Tech Startups Looking to Disrupt the Outdoor Activities and Adventure Market
by: Startacus Admin ~ 29th June 2018From helping you to find activities, to giving you the ability to plan your own, to connecting you with like-minded adventurers, here are some startups using technology to disrupt the outdoor activities and adventure market.
The outdoor activities and adventure startup space attracted a lot of attention in 2017 in terms of investment, growth, and startup launches. It continues to attract many dis...
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KOMPAS COO Maps Out a Future for AI and Us
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th April 2018Last month, Olivia Higgs, COO of KOMPAS, gave a TEDx talk on Artificial Intelligence after being named as one of the UK’s most inspirational young individuals. At the end of 2017, JCI UK recognised Olivia Higgs as one of the UK’s most inspirational young individuals for her accomplishments in business and economics, and in March 2018 Olivia was invited to Virginia, United States, ...
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KOMPAS bags €50k as overall winner of Visa’s Everywhere Initiative at Money 20/20
by: Startacus Admin ~ 28th June 2017We’ve had the pleasure of getting to know the fab KOMPAS team over the last couple of years and we are therefore delighted to share word that their travel tech startup, which uses Artificial Intelligence to personalise the travel experience, was this week announced the overall winner of Visa’s Everywhere Initiative at Money 20/20, taking home a total of €50k in prize money.
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Startup Reposit named Digital DNA upSTART 2017 champion
by: Startacus Admin ~ 8th June 2017Over 2 days at Digital DNA 2017, 35 tech and digital startups competed to be named winner of the upSTART pitch battle 2017. Competition was fierce as some leading startups from the UK, NI, Irish, and European technology spaces pitched before a panel of industry leading experts and investors, in the hope of laying claim to the overall prize package valued at £150k.
With major fields of...
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