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Necessity breeds invention, pandemics breed tech stars

Most of the 10 startups selected for the 2021 edition of the Techstars accelerator are developing solutions for problems that became more pressing during COVID.

by  Noga Martin/ILH Startup Editor
Published on  04-06-2021 09:08
Last modified: 04-06-2021 09:08
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Gorilla Link is a satellite platform designed to meet customers' IoT needs | Photo: Courtesy

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The Techstars global innovation network has announced the 10 Israeli startups picked for a 13-week accelerator program in Tel Aviv scheduled to run from April 4 to Demo Day on July 1.

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As part of the program, the companies will receive investments of up to $120,000 each, in addition to consulting and networking assistance.

Techstars Tel Aviv Managing Director Hilla Ovil-Brenner (Yoram Reshef)

The Tel Aviv edition of the Techstars program is being run by Techstars Tel Aviv Managing Director Hilla Ovil-Brenner, a serial entrepreneur who has founded three companies, including TASE-traded WhiteSmoke, an English editing and proofing platform, and Yazamiot, a social community for women tech entrepreneurs.

"After carefully choosing the cohort participants from numerous applications of intriguing technology companies, we look forward to working with them on realizing their potential to become the next industry leaders," Ovil-Brenner said.

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Which startups have made the cut?

  • Heex Technologies: A cloud-based collaboration software tool focusing on Smart Data management for autonomous driving.
  • Keese: Financial organization and financial tools for expatriates with multiple incomes and expenses around the world.
  • Snapland: An artificial intelligence (AI) engine to help real estate professionals detect potential projects through analyzed data and predictive analytics.
  • IndieFlow: A centralized platform to manage music industry workflows and streamline the major building blocks of a musical artist's career.
  • It's July: A community-based travel platform to help families plan vacations.
  • Immagnify: A solution that automates lead sourcing for sales teams.
  • MakeTuto: A tool that enables companies to create step-by-step interactive tutorials to help teach their customers to use their products.
  • Gorilla Link: An IoT satellite access platform meant to enable system integrators to implement solutions for customers' unique IoT needs.
  • 3Chron: A tool that helps video chat users overcome "Zoom fatigue" through the use of more natural 3D video.
  • Radd: A video-based e-Commerce experience that connects online customers to their desired products.

 

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