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AI Pitch Competition: Shaping the Future of Innovation

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Touchpulse wins AI Pitch Competition with innovative navigation app

On November 7, the Next Nature Museum was the setting for the sensational final of the AI ​​Pitch Competition, held during the AI ​​Summit Brainport. With over 50 entries and nine finalists, the event showcased a wide range of innovative AI solutions. From healthcare and energy transition to strengthening democracy: the competition showed the impact of AI on societal challenges of today and tomorrow.

Provincie Noord Brabant 

November 20th, 2024

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Winners

Touchpulse wins €50,000 at AI Pitch Competition with Navis, a navigation app for the visually impaired

Dembrane won €35,000 as the runner-up in the AI Pitch Competition. Their groundbreaking tool is designed to gather and structure knowledge from large groups

Touchpulse took home the top prize of €50,000 at the AI Pitch Competition, thanks to their innovative navigation app, Navis, designed specifically for visually impaired users. The app, which promises…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

November 8th, 2024

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This lineup of 9 AI startups will compete at the AI Summit Brainport

9 AI startups will compete at Eindhoven’s AI Summit on Nov. 7. They will give a glimpse into the future of AI’s impact on sectors such as healthcare, energy and democracy.

The AI Summit Brainport is approaching. Nine AI startups have been selected for the finals of the AI Pitch Competition. They will be in the spotlight on November 7th. These startups, built on themes ranging from healthcare to energy, will present their innovative solutions to a panel of experts and an audience eager to see how AI can shape the future. With such a diverse lineup, the…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 29th, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what Aevai Health has in store for the world

Nine ambitious AI startups have been selected to compete in the AI Pitch Competition. The finals are on November 7, 2024, and Innovation Origins is portraying each contestant in the run-up to that event.

The AI Pitch Competition is a Brabant-based initiative that aims to spotlight the most innovative AI solutions, offering startups the opportunity to present their ideas, connect with industry leaders, and accelerate their growth. Today, we show what Aevai Health has in store for the world. Naila Loudini, Chief Medical Officer, answers our questions.

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 22nd, 2024

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Authenticity, enthusiasm, conviction and connection, that’s what distinguishes a pitch

Supported by eighteen experienced mentors, the AI Pitch Competition workshop was designed to help the startups craft a pitch that grabs attention and leaves a lasting impression.

It was the second get-together for the AI Pitch Competition finalists. In the backstage of the Tilburg Willem II Stadium, the nine remaining teams were…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 19th, 2024

Podcast

Episode 4

The AI Pitch Competition Update

Today, we’ll be diving into two exciting finalists: Exergy, who’s transforming the chemical industry with AI, and Maps Untold, a startup revolutionizing personalized travel recommendations. Get ready for an inside look at these innovative companies!

Laio Testcast 

October 18th, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what Maps Untold has in store for the world

Ten ambitious AI startups have been selected to compete in the AI Pitch Competition. Ahead of the finals, IO portrays all the participants. Today: Maps Untold.

Maps Untold is changing how we explore the world by creating AI-generated maps for travel and adventure. Their platform uses machine learning algorithms to….

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 17th, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what Exergy has in store for the world

Eleven ambitious AI startups have been selected to compete in the AI Pitch Competition. Ahead of the finals, IO portrays all the participants. Today: EXERGY.

Exergy is transforming the chemical industry by combining the power of artificial intelligence to optimize processes, improve efficiency, and reduce environmental impact. Its innovative solutions enable…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 15th, 2024

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The challenge for AI startups: staying relevant in a lightning-fast market vs. the right product-market fit

AI startups must respond quickly to new developments while finding the right product-market fit. The AI Pitch Competition in Brabant supports them in this process and emphasizes social impact.

“North Brabant is a leader in the digital economy. We see tremendous growth in the number of companies operating in this sector,” says Maddy Reijers…

Innovation Origins – by Aafke Eppinga

October 15th, 2024

Podcast

Episode 3

The AI Pitch Competition Update

As we’ll see with Dembrane and BaiTech, AI is undoubtedly our future, but these innovative startups represent the future of AI itself. 

Laio Testcast 

October 12th, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what Dembrane has in store for the world

Ten ambitious AI startups have been selected to compete in the AI Pitch Competition. Ahead of the finals, IO portrays all the participants. Today: Dembrane.

Dembrane‘s AI transforms hours of talk into actionable insights. A simple tool records, transcribes, structures, and analyzes your conversations with stakeholders in minutes. Dembrane has found…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 11th, 2024

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‘It’s never too late to pivot’

From corporate success to purpose-driven entrepreneurship: Lars Crama’s journey of self-discovery can serve as a lesson for all startup founders

When Lars Crama stood at a crossroads in his corporate career, he realized he had been chasing the wrong challenges. Despite the success and accolades, something was missing. His journey from being…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 4th, 2024

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This company makes checking carbon footprints as easy as checking calories

Startup Yopla has an AI tool that makes it easy for food businesses to make sustainable and eco-friendly choices.

Many of us are used to checking a product’s label for its calorie count. Similarly, we’re moving towards a future in which sustainability information is just as easy to find. Startup Yopla has…

Innovation Origins – by Elcke Vels

October 3rd, 2024

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Finalist

Finalist

BaiTech helps piglets get a better life with AI

Twelve ambitious AI startups have been selected to compete in the AI Pitch Competition. Ahead of the finals, IO portrays all the participants.

BaiTech uses artificial intelligence to prevent piglet deaths in farrowing pens. It is a well-known problem for sows to lie down on piglets. The first few days are especially crucial for piglets’ survival. BigLife is…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

October 3rd, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what Touchpulse has in store for the world

The AI Pitch Competition spotlights the most innovative AI solutions, offering startups the opportunity to present their ideas and accelerate their growth.

Touchpulse‘s mission is to empower individuals with visual impairments to live a life unhindered by their challenges. By harnessing the power of AI-driven solutions, Touchpulse…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

September 27th, 2024

Podcast

Episode 2

The AI Pitch Competition Update

Today, we’ll be discussing two exciting finalists: Meterd, with their sustainable energy solution, and Touchpulse, who are revolutionizing navigation for the visually impaired.

Laio Testcast 

September 26th, 2024

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SenTech’s smart ring detects your stress levels

SenTech AI developed a smart ring that can measure mental stress, focus, and fatigue levels.

In 2022, 20% of Dutch workers experienced burnout symptoms, confirming a rising trend in recent years. Excessive workload is…

Innovation Origins – by Mauro Mereu

September 26th, 2024

Podcast

Episode 1

The AI Pitch Competition Update

Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at two innovative finalists: MoreMovement and their AI-powered motion analysis platform, and BrainBite with their personalized AI learning solution.

 

Laio Testcast 

September 25th, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what Meterd has in store for the world

The AI Pitch Competition spotlights the most innovative AI solutions, offering startups the opportunity to present their ideas and accelerate their growth.

Meterd aims to support and accelerate the transition into sustainable energy and utility solutions by…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

September 25th, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what MoreMovement has in store for the world

The AI Pitch Competition spotlights the most innovative AI solutions, offering startups the opportunity to present their ideas and accelerate their growth.

MoreMovement aims to simplify the analysis of body movements and positions. Its innovative analysis is…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers 

September 21st, 2024

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Finalist

A sneak preview of the AI Pitch Competition: what BrainBite has in store for the world

The AI Pitch Competition spotlights the most innovative AI solutions, offering startups the opportunity to present their ideas, connect to industry leaders, and accelerate their growth.

BrainBite aims to offer educational tools closely connected to the children’s needs. Learning at their own pace and with…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers 

September 18th, 2024

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New competition challenges AI startups: ‘Turn on the yes mode’

A Brabant party with a national amibition, that’s the AI Pitch Competition.

The classic image of startups is true. Perfect ideas arise in attic rooms. But we see that startups only really start to grow when the entrepreneurs connect,” says Job Nijs, director of Braventure, a Brabant partnership to support startups. The most important…

Innovation Origins – by Linda Bak

September 17th, 2024

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AI Pitch Competition finalists lead the way for innovation in artificial intelligence

Ten groundbreaking AI startups and two university wildcards emerge as finalists in the AI Pitch Competition, showcasing the future of artificial intelligence.

The AI Pitch Competition has announced its finalists, showing Brabant is…

Innovation Origins – by Bart Brouwers

September 14th, 2024

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Brand new AI Pitch Competition advances technology and entrepreneurship in Brabant

Brabant is launching a new competition for AI startups as part of the AI Summit Brainport on November 7, 2024.

Artificial intelligence is the future. There are endless possibilities. That’s why…

Innovation Origins – by Linda Bak

July 29th, 2024

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