The full lists of 2015 startups can be found here:
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MassChallenge Boston: https://masschallenge.org/startups/boston/2015/
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MassChallenge UK: https://masschallenge.org/startups/uk/2015/
The 200+ startups that will be entering our 2015 accelerator include many of the highest-impact startups in the world, said MassChallenge CEO John Harthorne. From Boston to London to Israel and beyond, the global distribution of these early-stage companies highlights the universal need and opportunity to provide startups with access to key people and resources to help them launch and succeed.
The 2015 finalist class includes startups from 22 different countries and many industries. Of the 218 startups:
- 35.8 percent are in high tech
- 22.0 percent are general, retail and consumer goods
- 18.8 percent are healthcare and life sciences
- 17.9 percent are social impact
- 5.5 percent are cleantech and energy
Top categories for Boston include internet & web services, hardware, and education. The UK programs top categories include internet & web services, enterprise software and hardware.
During the program, startups will have the opportunity to engage with high-profile speakers and expert mentors. Additional benefits include free office space, media attention and access to industry resources. Boston hardware startups will also have access for the first time to the new MADE@ MassChallenge hardware lab where they can prototype and manufacture physical products.
Analog Devices is a Founding Sponsor of MADE@ MassChallenge. ADI is a leading semiconductor company headquartered in Massachusetts specializing in data conversion and signal conditioning technology. MassChallenge also welcomes new Bridge program partner, the Biscay government.
As programs in Boston and London prepare to welcome the new class of startups, MassChallenge Israel will expand its partnerships with the new Managing Director, Israel Ganot, who will join forces with the current team to take the program to a new level. Before joining MassChallenge, Ganot founded the high-end consumer electronics trade-in site Gazelle.
List of MassChallenge 2015 Global Finalists:
Boston:
Energy / Clean Tech:
AntiDark
USA – District of Columbia
Not public at this time.
AquaFresco
USA – Massachusetts
AquaFresco is developing the next generation close-loop laundry technology that regenerates 95% of wastewater.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/aquafresco
Blackburn Energy, LLC
USA – Massachusetts
Blackburn Energy makes a power unit for long haul trucks that eliminates idle time saving $10K & 21 tons of CO2 per truck annually.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/blackburn-energy-llc
Energy Harvesters LLC
USA – New York
Charge your mobile device batteries anytime anywhere from your own walking. EnergyHarvesters.com. Power generation from walking!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2011/profile/energy-harvesters-llc
Hyliion
USA – Massachusetts
Hyliion is creating an add-on hybrid module for tractor trailers that will reduce fuel consumption upwards of 30%.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/hyliion
Iron Goat
USA – Virginia
Iron Goat – A better way to make hay.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/iron-goat
Kwiksulate
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
PSM Energy
USA – Massachusetts
PSM Energy: The full service online investment platform. Now you can invest in #solar energy projects that are both simple and profitable.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/psmenergy
Sourcewater
USA – Massachusetts
Sourcewater.com is the water exchange for the energy ecosystem.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/sourcewater
General:
Ajiri Tea Company
USA – Pennsylvania
Ajiri aims to create a sustainable cycle of employment and education. And, of course, a delicious cup of Kenyan Coffee and Tea!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/ajiri-tea
Alike
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
BIOWATCH SA
Switzerland
BIOWATCH is offering a new authentication solution based on wrist vein recognition and provides an alternative solution to current methods.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/biowatch-sa
Camp Casco
USA – Massachusetts
Camp Casco provides a free weeklong summer camp for childhood cancer patients and survivors in MA!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/campcasco
Collectable
USA – Massachusetts
Collectable is a social marketplace connecting collectors and online auction houses and retailers.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/collectable
Dash Electric
USA – Massachusetts
Dash is an affordable and lightweight electric longboard kit that can easily be mounted to any longboard.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2014/profile/dash-electric
Dramatize
USA – California
Not public at this time.
Ecoflora Cares
Colombia
We developed the most stable natural blue color in the world, creating a new family of healthy natural colors for food industry.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/ecoflora-cares
Flying SpArk
Israel
Flying spark’ is a Food-Tech company based in Israel, focused on finding new ways of utilizing insect protein in food products.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/flying-spark
Freight Frog
USA – Massachusetts
Freight Frog is tipping the moving industry on it’s head, and moving it’s clients to the 21st Century!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/Freight-Frog
Fuel Drop
USA – Massachusetts
Tired of wasting your time filling up your gas tank? Let Fuel Drop deliver gas straight to your car.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/fuel-drop
Irhal
United Arab Emirates
Irhal Arabic/English mobile app for Muslim travelers. Includes Halal restaurants, mosque locations, prayer timings for 90+ cities.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/irhal
Ivory
USA – Massachusetts
Ivory is a music education app which listens to you play, providing real-time analytics, targeted lessons, and gamified elements.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/ivory
Nix
USA – Massachusetts
Nix is pioneering consumer diagnostics through its disposable biosensor platform. First solution: a real-time wearable hydration sensor.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/nix
Orange Photonics
USA – New Hampshire
The Orange Photonics LightLab: An affordable marijuana potency analyzer. An essential tool for the $10 billion legal marijuana industry.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/orange-photonics
PianoArc
USA – Massachusetts
PianoArc is reshaping the musical keyboard for a new era of performance tools – starting with a circular piano.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/pianoarc
PMS Bites
USA – Massachusetts
A boston-based, woman-led food startup conquered kickstarter: PMS Bites vegan glutenfree paleo #hocolate desserts for women!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/pms-bites
PopUp Childcare
USA – Massachusetts
PopUp Childcare provides professional drop-in child care onsite at movie theaters, restaurants, sporting events and more.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/popup-childcare
Reactive Studios
USA – Massachusetts
Audio games you play with your voice. Eyes free. Hands free. EarPlay.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/reactive-studios
Real Food Solutions
USA – Massachusetts
Feeling queasy? Anchor yourself w/Anchor Bar – the safe non-drug nutrition bar to prevent & ease nausea from motion sickness & other causes.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/real-food-solutions
Response Technologies, LLC
USA – Rhode Island
Response Technologies Breakthrough Proprietary Technololgy for $50B Flexible Vessel Market.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/response-technologies-llc
RubyRide
USA – Arizona
RubyRide Subscription car service. Save time, save money, reduce stress, save the planet. Pay per month, not per trip. Simple Freedom.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/RubyRide
Savanna
USA – Massachusetts
Savanna connects customers to barbers for in-home & in-office haircuts saving customers time and hassle, while freeing barbers from shops.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/savanna
SpotLight Parking
USA – Massachusetts
SpotLight Parking is the consumer-facing mobile application for valet parking across the nation. Simply #FindReserveRelax.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/spotlight-parking
StreetScan
USA – Massachusetts
Inspect all your urban roads more frequently with StreetScan’s fast and affordable multi-sensor scanning technology.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/StreetScan
Think Board
USA – Massachusetts
Like to think differently? Keep your thoughts organized here! @thethinkboard is a clear film that turns any surface into a dry erase board!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/thinkboard
TVision Insights
USA – Massachusetts
At TVision Insights, we leverage state of art computer vision technology to redefine TV rating for new generation TV.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/tvision
Unshrinkit
USA – Massachusetts
Finally, the emergency sweater saver is here. Unshrinkit helps unshrink wool clothing that accidentally shrunk in the washer or dryer.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/unshrinkit
XactSense
USA – Rhode Island
XactSense builds LIDAR scanning UAVs for the $270B geospatial industry our scanning robots make the next generation of 3D maps in minutes.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/xactsense
Healthcare / Life Sciences:
Artaic Health
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
AutismSees
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Biorasis, Inc.
USA – Connecticut
Not public at this time.
Blue Therapeutics
USA – Massachusetts
Blue Therapeutics is advancing a novel painkiller that is 50x more potent than morphine and completely non-addictive.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/blue-therapeutics
Canary
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Cogentis Therapeutics
USA – Maryland
Cogentis Therapeutics is working on a novel and potential disease-modifying peptide therapeutic for Alzheimer’s, FTD, and Parkinson’s.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/cogentis-therapeutics
Dock Technologies Inc
USA – Wisconsin
Not public at this time.
earlybird.io
USA – Massachusetts
earlybird.io exploits finger interactions with personal electronics to generate a novel biometric signal to identify subtle motor decline.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/earlybird
HIVE Biosystems
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
LaunchPad Medical
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Lodestone Biomedical
USA – Utah
Lodestone Biomedical is developing the safest, easiest, most effective way to protect your child from the harmful effects of iron deficiency.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/lodestone-biomedical
LuminOva Inc.
USA – Massachusetts
LuminOva is developing an optical fertility device to assess egg and embryo quality to improve success rates of in vitro fertilization.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/luminova-inc
MIFCOR Inc
USA – Connecticut
MIFCOR is saving your heart when you have a heart attack.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/mifcor-inc
Obz Design
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
PB&B
Switzerland
We make your own cells cover wrinkles and signs of aging.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2014/profile/pbb
Poly6 Biotechnologies
USA – Massachusetts
Poly6 Biotechnologies develops synthetic, bioresorbable polymers for drug delivery, anti-adhesions and tissue regeneration.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/poly6-biotechnologies
Quiro
Venezuela
Quiro is a minimally-invasive surgery simulation mobile game that replaces prohibitively expensive hardware in med schools worldwide.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/quiro
Recon Therapeutics
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
ReThink Pharmaceuticals
Israel
10,000 drugs are shelved every year b/c they fail. Rethink developed a tech platform that finds new uses for existing drugs.
Sevamob
USA – Georgia
Fundamentally transforming primary healthcare via mobile clinics and a tele-health marketplace.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/sevamob
Traumedex
USA – Georgia
We create wearable hemorrhage control systems that save lives.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/traumedex
uSound
Argentina
uSound enables low-cost social integration for the hearing impaired by turning a smartphone into an advanced, augmented, digital hearing aid.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/uSound
Virtudent
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
High Tech:
Ader
USA – Massachusetts
Ader helps gaming companies by getting gamers to turn off AdBlock.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/ader
Apitite
USA – Massachusetts
Apitite: Create APIs for your data in minutes without writing a line of code. Apitite is like TurboTax for APIs.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/apitite
BookaLokal Inc.
USA – New York
BookaLokal is a marketplace for food & beverage experiences hosted by locals. With listings in 46 countries, we’re like Airbnb for food.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/bookalokal
BovControl
Brazil
Empowering livestock ranchers with reliable herd information that improves efficiency and boost profitability.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/bovcontrol
Building Conversation
USA – Massachusetts
View multiple architectural design options perfectly registered on site with complete AR mobility and freedom; walk around or in and out!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/building-conversation
Cabbige
USA – Massachusetts
Cabbige is a business intelligence web application that helps small farms make more money.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/cabbige
Cintell
USA – Massachusetts
We want to create a customer-centric world. Cintell helps companies better understand their buyers and make more relevant decisions.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/mycintell
Clothbound
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
DealerScience
USA – Massachusetts
DealerScience improves the dealership business process through intuitive, automated software that drives sales and increases productivity.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/dealerscience
Easy Pairings
USA – New York
Easy Pairings is changing the way restaurants find staff by making it faster and cheaper.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/easypairings
Encore Alert
USA – Virginia
The right opportunities at just the right time to help marketers focus on what matters most.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/encore-alert
eRated
Israel
eRated is the trust score agency for p2p marketplaces. Allowing buyers and sellers to carry their track record wherever they go.
feelter
Israel
Social content search, analysis & monetization widget for eCommerce websites, beta proven impact on conversion rates, user engagement & UX.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/feelter
Fuzzy Compass
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Genesis Technologies
USA – Massachusetts
Genesis Technologies is developing a next-generation device for gene synthesis, the process of turning digital text into physical DNA.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/genesis-technologies
Gesto
Portugal
Gesto a startup company that sells world’s first open-source kits for gesture recognition, motion patterns and muscle analysis.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/gesto
Goodwall
Switzerland
Goodwall, the new social network for high-school students. The one place where you stand out, network, and present yourself to Universities.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/goodwall
GradTrain
Israel
Not public at this time.
Hydroswarms
USA – Massachusetts
Teams of small, autonomous, underwater robots + cheap sensors + modern mesh networks = a revolution in maritime commerce and security.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/hydroswarms
Launchpad Technologies Inc.
USA – New York
Launchpad is a platform that enables people to live in a flexible month-to-month sublet room they can leave at any time.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/Launchpadtech
Lumii
USA – Massachusetts
Glasses-free 3D that works. Lumii light field displays: intuitive depth in the native format of your brain.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/lumii
MagnebotiX
Switzerland
DELICATE OBJECTS – GENTLE METHODS: MagnebotiX microrobotic systems for next generation crystallography with automated crystal harvesting.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/magnebotix
My Exit Strategy
USA – Massachusetts
My Exit Strategy is an online tool that makes it easy to record and share all your end-of-life wishes.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/my-exit-strategy
Navitome LLC
USA – Massachusetts
Navitome lets your organization create interactive walk-through guides that make policies and procedures actionable no matter how complex th
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/navitome-llc
Onnuri DMC
Korea South
We provide a marketing tool for advertisers to retarget mobile users who leave a website without purchasing.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/onnuri-dmc
OpenLab
USA – Massachusetts
OpenLab is building social tools and machine intelligence to accelerate scientific discovery within research groups.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/openlab
OrderLynk
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Pavlok – Wear Your Willpower
USA – Massachusetts
Current fitness bands track the steps you take—but they don’t change your behavior. Pavlok CHANGES behavior-and measurably forms habits.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/pavlok-wear-your-willpower
PracticeGigs
USA – Massachusetts
A mobile peer-to-peer learning marketplace that allows anyone to reach his full potential by connecting him with awesome practice sessions.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/practice
Prattle Analytics
USA – Missouri
Prattle Analytics – Provider of the first unbiased, comprehensive, quantitative data of central bank sentiment.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/prattle-analytics
Quitbit
USA – Rhode Island
Not public at this time.
Scheduling AD
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
SidelineSwap
USA – New York
SidelineSwap is a marketplace where people connect to buy, sell, and trade sporting goods.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/SidelineSwap
Splitzee
USA – Massachusetts
Splitzee is painless team money management. Teammates chip in with credit cards, we track & remind so you get paid back faster.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/gosplitzee
SybilSecurity
USA – Massachusetts
SybilSecurity. Share more. More widely. More privately. With algorithmic assurance.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/sybilsecurity
ToneTree, Inc.
USA – New York
Music is our passion. We want to inspire creativity in our customers with a fresh new take on what an instrument can be.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/tonetree
Tuten
Chile
Tuten is the leading on-demand web and mobile platform for household services in LATAM. Guaranteed best-in-class service and execution
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/tuten
Water Hero
USA – Massachusetts
Plumbing catastrophe avoidance for everyone. Stops pipe bursts & small costly plumbing leaks. SmartPhone controlled & easy to install.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/water-hero
Social Impact:
Agora
USA – Massachusetts
Agora is an online town hall for the people. Our mission is to make democracies more democratic.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/agoratownhall
Barakat Bundle
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
CityTaps
France
Not public at this time.
Clear Breath
USA – Massachusetts
Clear Breath is developing a low-cost respirator for the 2 billion people living in polluted environments worldwide.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/clear-breath
danger!Awesome
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Estrenon
Mexico
Estrenon enhances families’ lives with a reuse clothing movement that breaks down barriers among social classes through used clothing stores.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/estrenon
Free Time Academy
Israel
Free Time Academy has developed a platform that enables the fast development of scalable DIY courses.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/free-time-academy
Healthy Roots
USA – Rhode Island
Healthy Roots is a toy company that creates dolls and storybooks that combat internalized racism and colorism among young black girls.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/healthy-roots
Honeycomb Homes
USA – Massachusetts
Young adults aging-out of foster care are high-risk. Honeycomb Homes provides them agricultural apprenticeships leading to sustainable lives.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/honeycomb-homes
Humanure Power
USA – Louisiana
Not public at this time.
Increment
USA – Rhode Island
At Increment, we develop playthings that encourage independence and exploration among all kids, regardless of age, ability, or gender.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/increment
iRecover App
USA – Massachusetts
iRecoverApp is a mobile App for smartphone’s that connects people in recovery from drugs & alcohol and their familes and friends.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/irecover-app
LearnLux
USA – Massachusetts
LearnLux helps Millennials learn personal finance skills through online learning tools while connecting them with financial institutions.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/learnlux
Legatus
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Makers Empire
Australia
Not public at this time.
Meetcaregivers
USA – Massachusetts
Meetcaregivers enables more seniors to age at home by using online and video technology to connect them to qualified caregivers.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/Meetcaregivers
Quickhelp
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Resilient Coders
USA – Massachusetts
Not public at this time.
Revision Ventures
USA – New York
Revision Ventures harnesses the digital talents of low-income youth to drive small business growth online. Creating resilient communities.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/revision-ventures
Six Foods
USA – Massachusetts
Six Foods is normalizing insects as a sustainable food. Try Chirps, a cricket chip that has more protein per serving than an egg!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/sixfoods
SolarRoute
Nicaragua
Why is energy poverty still a problem that plagues 2.5bn? The distribution gap. SolarRoute provides affordable tech to households in need.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/solarroute
Spoiler Alert
USA – Massachusetts
Spoiler Alert is a B2B foodtech solution to help businesses manage surplus food & organic waste, improve margins, and fight food insecurity.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/spoileralert
SuperHealos
USA – Massachusetts
SuperHealos is a social enterprise dedicated to empowering kids facing life’s toughest challenges.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/superhealos
TeachersConnect
USA – Massachusetts
TeachersConnect is a support network that creates an enduring relationship between teacher prep programs and their new-teacher alumni.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/teachersconnect
The Red Button
Israel
Not public at this time.
Union Capital Boston
USA – Massachusetts
Union Capital Boston is a rewards program that incentivizes involvement in low-income communities. Participants get a leg-up by giving back!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/union-capital-boston
Vendedy
USA – New York
Vendedy is the “Etsy meets Ebay” for street vendors.Consumers can now bid on items uploaded onto mobile networks from remote street markets.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/vendedy
wecourses
Mexico
Innovative learning environment with multimedia content and activities in an online platform, created to improve the quality of education.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/wecourses
World Tech Makers
Colombia
Not public at this time.
MassChallenge UK:
Energy / Clean Tech:
akvola Technologies
Germany
Not public at this time.
Cambridge Carbon Capture Ltd
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Renovagen Ltd
United Kingdom
Renovagen – saving lives with solar power and driving down the cost of access to energy in remote locations.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/renovagen
General:
ArtCube
United Kingdom
ArtCube is a playground for artists & creative people in London to give or attend workshops as well as create, expose & sell their art.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/artcube
Anyvention
Israel
Fugu Luggage is a revolutionary suitcase that can transform from a carry-on to a full-size check-in, act as a closet, a table and more!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/Anyvention
Baacco
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Choosic
United Kingdom
Choosic is like tinder for music discovery.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/choosic
Fikay Eco Fashion
United Kingdom
Today I helped build a school in Cambodia Fikayecofashion gave me a bag to remind me.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/fikay-eco-fashion
FilmDoo
United Kingdom
Check out @FilmDoo, the exciting new go-to platform to discover and watch great international movies!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/FilmDoo
Gormley & Gamble
United Kingdom
London’s first made-to-measure tailors exclusively for women.Complimentary monogramming, macaroons & appointment-only service timetoupgrade.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/gormley-gamble
Great Little Place (GLP)
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Jiffi
Estonia
Hands-free mobile ticketing & validation for public transit. You just ride and Jiffi app takes care of payment.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/jiffi
JobMine
United Kingdom
JobMine is focused on using data to simplify job searching for individuals and improve the efficiency of hiring practices for employers.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/JobMine
Live Better With
United Kingdom
A one-stop marketplace of healthcare, home aid and wellness products and technologies for patients with chronic diseases and their carers.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/live-better-with
Positivitea
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Pronto
United Kingdom
Pronto is bringing Londoners freshly cooked, high quality meals in 30 minutes – all delivered by our bow-tie wearing Pronto servers.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/pronto
Resonance
United Kingdom
Resonance: Credibly and transparently holding business to account on ethical & sustainability issues in a globalised economy.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/resonance
Run Tour
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Sinclair Fire
United Kingdom
Smarter, Faster, Safer. Sinclair Fire – saving lives and reducing the cost of fire damage with groundbreaking detection technology.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/SinclairFire
Timelooper
United Kingdom
Timelooper is a location-based mobile virtual reality time travel app helping visitors re-live the most memorable moments of amazing places.
http://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/timelooper
Tispire
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Vidsy
United Kingdom
Vidsy is a game-changing tech platform enabling brands to create fresh micro content & ideas from a community of digital natives & creators.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/vidsy
Xenapto
United Kingdom
Xenapto brings you comprehensive decision support for investors, whether you’re a solo angel or a team of full-time investors.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/xenapto
Healthcare / Life Sciences:
Allergy Amulet
USA – Maine
Not public at this time.
Bladder Cancer Diagnostic Test
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Cambridge Bio Augmentation Systems
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Care Across
Greece
CareAcross is a global meeting point for cancer patients & caregivers, which will support and empower them while accelerating oncology R&D.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/care-across
Crop Intellect Ltd
United Kingdom
Crop Intellect innovates agricultural technologies out of the ordinary to make a positive impact to the world’s agricultural sustainability!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/crop-intellect-ltd
DJS Antibodies
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Dognostica Ltd
United Kingdom
Dognostica’s low cost, non-invasive screening tests enable earlier cancer detection and hence better outcomes.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/dognostica
DOYA Medical
Israel
DOYA Medical develops a noninvasive delivery technology and stent product for the treatment of Otitis Media with Effusion (OME).
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/DOYA-Medical
Fall-Safe Assist
United Kingdom
Fall-Safe Assist automatically detects falls – infallibly – records the data on them and sends an alarm message if the faller is immobile.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/fall-safe-assist
Future Healthcare NI
United Kingdom
The @SMARTBeds software is designed to improve patient flow in hospitals by simplifying patient admission. Go Paperless. Go SMART Beds.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/future-healthcare-ni
GiveVision
United Kingdom
Developing Smart glasses that act as eyes for blind people.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/givevision
incredX
Switzerland
Not public at this time.
Molecular Warehouse
United Kingdom
Molecular Warehouse is creating a world where most diseases are prevented, by giving people the power of molecular diagnostics and mHealth.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/molecular-warehouse
MOM Incubators
United Kingdom
1 Million Children die needlessly due to premature birth every year. MOM – The Inflatable Incubator was designed to give them a chance.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/mom-incubators
Path
United Kingdom
Path – creating intelligent footwear to stimulate walking, increase confidence and reduce the risk of falls.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/path
RE-VANA
United Kingdom
RE-VANA is focused on saving the eyesight of elderly and diabetic people by using it’s high tech drug delivery systems.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/re_vana
Repositive Ltd
United Kingdom
Repositive is your portal for finding genomic data relevant to your work, collaborating on data projects and simplifying access to data.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/repositive-ltd
Serket
United Kingdom
Serket is a pharmacy-integrated mobile service which ensures medication delivery, solving the urgent adherence problem costing billions.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/serket
High Tech:
Access Solicitor
United Kingdom
Access Solicitor is an online lawyer marketplace with an algorithm driven lawyer / client matching process.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/access-solicitor
Babelverse
United Kingdom
Enabling Cross-Cultural Communications: The People-Powered Universal Translator for Live Conversations.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/babelverse
Birdi Ltd
United Kingdom
Birdi is bringing Earth observation to the mass market. We make the value of fresh information available to those that need it.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/birdi
Burst
United Kingdom
We make big data from little videos and have built the world’s first short-form video analytics platform.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/burst
BuyerDeck
United Kingdom
BuyerDeck is a Buyer Portal. B2B seller teams collaborate on content & deal information with buyers to deliver a great buying experience.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/buyerdeck
Cahootsy Limited
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
CLARA
Switzerland
With CLARA smart jacket fashion meets technology to improve cyclists and pedestrians’ safety in the world.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/clara
Compare and Share
United Kingdom
Compare and Share is the world’s first comparison marketplace of the sharing economy.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/compare-and-share-
Converge
United Kingdom
Converge – the IoT platform for industry that automates manual monitoring by connecting large scale sensor networks.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/converge
CornerDrop Limited
United Kingdom
Never miss another parcel using @CornerDrop. Use for any website and register your own local drop location. Take control of your parcels!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/cornerdrop-limited
Cytora
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Deluge Energy
United Kingdom
Deluge Energy combine machine learning and behavioral sciences to tackle utilities revenue losses.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/delugenergy
Donative
United Kingdom
Donative is a platform that helps charities to communicate impact to their supporters, enabling them to inspire a new generation of giving.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/donative
EarBuddy
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Glisser
United Kingdom
Glisser socialises presentations – we take regular slide decks, push live to audience devices, and gather feedback and interaction.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/glisser
Haute Arabia
United Kingdom
Haute Arabia, the premier destination for luxury modest fashion & a platform to empower, facilitate and encourage enterprising women.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/haute-arabia
Hermes Innovation
Israel
Not public at this time.
HighSkillPro
United Kingdom
HighSkillPro is an online marketplace that helps businesses find and hire top quality vetted service providers for one-off projects.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/HighSkillPro
Lobster
United Kingdom
Lobster is the world’s place to license any social media photos and videos from real people. Etsy + Google Images for Instagram et al.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/lobster
Moteefe
United Kingdom
Moteefe enables everyone to design and sell great quality custom clothing online without upfront investment or inventory risk.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/moteefe
Myriada / Financial Market Rank
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Open Energy Market
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
PayBox
Israel
PayBox is a social payment network. It offers users a way to collect and manage funds between groups and friends through mobile devices.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/paybox
Perfocal
United Kingdom
Perfocal is a p2p marketplace connecting photographers and customers. “The Airbnb for photography service.”
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/perfocal
Pingen GmbH
Switzerland
Pingen.com makes the process of sending postal letters a commodity.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/pingen
Preliminal Games
United Kingdom
Preliminal Games create next generation mobile games and tools, harnessing geolocation to create epic game worlds for teams on a budget.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/preliminal-games
Q App
United Kingdom
Q App solves the problem of queuing in sports and entertainment venues and enables a highly-targeted, real time advertising channel.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/q-app
Satsum
United Kingdom
Satsum helps companies become loved by their customers
http://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/satsum
Shoot
United Kingdom
Shoot empowers all gardeners to be successful. Tell us which plants are in your garden and we’ll send you care reminders each month.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/shoot-
Shoplo.com
Poland
Shoplo.com is the easiest way to sell online. We help small brands sell more and save time.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/shoplocom
Sidekix
Israel
Sidekix is reinventing urban navigation, leveraging the power of big data to recommend personalized walking routes.
Stickyworld
United Kingdom
Stickyworld enables organisations to shape the design of the real world together with its customers and end users.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/stickyworld
TalentRocket
United Kingdom
TalentRocket is where companies showcase their culture to attract the best talent. It’s LinkedIn without recruiters.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/talentrocket
Visualwise
United Kingdom
Transform architectural and construction designs into virtual reality, allowing you to look around a space as if you were actually there.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/visualwise
Weather Safe Ltd
United Kingdom
Agriculture meets Big Data: key management intelligence and smart climate solutions for agriculture.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/weather-safe-ltd
Widerfi
Lithuania
Widerfi is better than WiFi as it runs on cellular networks. Traveler’s dream: flat unlimited data everywhere, same SIM but no roaming fees!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/widerfi
WikiHouse Foundation
United Kingdom
WikiHouse Foundation is designing, testing and building infrastructure for the decentralised economy.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/wikihouse-foundation
World Around Me
United Kingdom
World Around Me is local discovery app that helps people worldwide to search for places of interest and all kinds of local services.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/world-around-me
zipcube
United Kingdom
zipcube is booking.com for meeting rooms – don’t enquire, just book.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/zipcube
Social Impact:
Carbon Analytics Ltd
United Kingdom
Carbon Analytics provides fully automated and action oriented carbon, energy and water emission insights to the SME/SMB community!
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/co2analytics
Carerfy
United Kingdom
Carerfy is an Airbnb styled marketplace which helps you find and hire reviewed carers and also allows freelance carers to find new clients.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/carerfy
FoPo Food Powder
Sweden
Not public at this time.
HelpingB
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Lexicum
United Kingdom
The only way to remember every single word you come across when you learn a language.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/lexicum
OpenPlay
United Kingdom
Digital Platform making it really easy to get active. Find & book local sports facilities & activities online, connect to others near you.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/openplay-
Shade 7 Publishing
United Kingdom
Shade 7 specialises in publishing educational pop-up & novelty books and 3D interactive digital apps which teach children about Islam.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/Shade7
TreePress
United Kingdom
TreePress connects the people who write playscripts with the people who need them.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/treepress
twosigmas
United Kingdom
Not public at this time.
Unique Access
United Kingdom
We use predictive analytics at universities to identify students most at risk of dropping out to provide them with the necessary support.
https://masschallenge.org/startups/2015/profile/unique-access
About MassChallenge:
MassChallenge runs startup accelerators designed to catalyze a global renaissance by connecting high-impact startups with the resources they need to launch and succeed. Anyone can apply to MassChallenge, with any early-stage startup, in any industry, from anywhere in the world. MassChallenge does not take equity or place any restrictions on the startups it supports.
With programs in Boston, Israel and the UK, MassChallenge provides entrepreneurs with mentorship, office space, education, access to a vast network, and other resources during four months of acceleration. MassChallenge awards over $1.75 million in non-dilutive grants to the startups demonstrating the highest impact and highest potential. A nonprofit organization, MassChallenge is funded by corporate, public and foundation partners. To date, the 617 MassChallenge alumni have raised over $947 million in funding, generated $485 million in revenue and created 5,105 jobs. For more information, visit www.masschallenge.org.
Top MassChallenge Boston partners include: Jamestown, Fidelity Investments, Verizon, the Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation, CASIS, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, The Deshpande Foundation, The Biscay Government, The Boston Foundation, Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, Bler, American Airlines, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bose, EMC, Henkel, iNNpulsa Colombia, Microsoft, PepsiCo, Pfizer, Smith & Nephew, Thomson Reuters, Turnstone, WGBH Boston, UMass Amherst, and Zapopan.
MADE@ MassChallenge Sponsors include: Jabil, Lightspeed MFG, MassDevelopment, Analog Devices, Arrow, and Autodesk.
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Top MassChallenge UK partners include: NatWest, Unilever, Visa Europe Collab, Satellite Application Catapult, Digital Catapult, Hult International Business School, Tech City UK, EMC2, The Manchester Growth Company, GCHQ, ViiV, UK Business Angels Association, Angels Den, Media City UK, The Landing, Fried Frank Technology, Taylor Wessing, The BIG Partnership, The Collective, Crowdcube and Tobacco Dock.
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