Start-ups deliver at Melbourne Pitch Day for Open Innovation Contest 7.0

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NTT DATA was thrilled to host the Melbourne Pitch Day for the Open Innovation Contest 7.0 - in which ten selected start-ups took to the stage to sell their ideas to a panel of industry leaders.

OIC 7.0

Pitch Day Winner - Cameron Milnes, CEO of Emvisage - receiving the award

In what was a highly competitive pitch day event with a rich talent pool, Start-ups had just seven minutes to convince judges and the audience of their idea. Start-ups showcased some very exciting prospects from a variety of technology and industry domains - including smart health device, Internet of Things (IoT), 3D printing and Artificial Intelligence. Cloud-based enterprise workflow software provider - Emvisage was selected to progress to the Grand Finale in Tokyo Japan.

We were fortunate to receive keynote speeches from Kathy Coultas, Director, Strategic Innovation Investment, Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources, Victoria State Government; as well as Mr Kazuyoshi Matsunaga, Consul-General of Japan in Melbourne, Australia.

About Emvisage:

"Emvisage changes the way people see enterprise workflow software. Our platform helps large organisations like GE, AGL and Asahi Beverages to digitise and deliver work. Emvisage is tailored to the way your business works, with its beautifully intuitive interface, people grasp it quickly. And it’s fast. A customised solution up and running in less than two weeks – the results can be transformative" - Cameron Milnes, Emvisage CEO.

Meet the Startups:

Emvisage - provides cloud-based enterprise workflow software to transform and digitise work online (WINNER)

Lithodomos VR - develops archeological reconstructions of historical world in VR (JUDGE AWARD)

Imagus - advanced facial recognition technology and sensor networks (ZAMMA AWARD)

The Aussie Shepherd Pty Limited (Banjo Maps) - empowering people with visual impairment to independently navigate the world (ZAMMA AWARD)

InfraRisk - provides integrated technology solutions to banks, for their commercial and corporate lending books (ZAMMA AWARD)

CliniCloud - connected health devices and application technology including bluetooth-connected stethoscopes and thermometers

Makers Empire - engaging 3D modeling software providing an easy to use learning and development tool for students

MedAdvisor - connects you to your pharmacy to provide automatic details of your medication, scripts and repeats

NextDrive Co. - smart home devices, which provide improved monitoring, connectivity and understanding of energy consumption

Pin Payments - all-in-one programmable multi-currency payment system

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Date and Time
01 Feb 2018
Location
Melbourne, Victoria
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