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Solving problems with research
What’s unique about NUS GRIP is that it brings together the most brilliant minds to solve industry problems with top research innovations, in commercially viable and financially sustainable ways. From soil that can conserve water to an IoT platform that taps on a constellation of nano-satellites to streamline operations, check out the magic that is our portfolio start-ups and discover the next unicorn from amongst them.
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YOUR VOICE MATTERS
GeoCore Solutions
TRANSFORMING GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING THROUGH INNOVATION
Common Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) methods for cement-based structures, such as seawalls, involves destructive coring and lab testing. These methods risk weakening the structure due to its intrusive nature. Furthermore, they are costly, potentially unrepresentative, and lack real-time monitoring capabilities.
GeoCore Solutions offers a non-destructive, efficient, and representative QA/QC solution. Our solution GeoPrime system integrates seamlessly during construction, enabling real-time monitoring throughout the project’s lifespan. This innovation saves time, conserves resources, and addresses the key drawbacks of existing testing methods.
Guardly
POCKET-SIZE PEACE OF MIND
Guardly is more than a safety app for women; it’s a proactive, one-tap deterrence and monitoring system powered by AI. Ideal for individuals, businesses, and governments, it announces active surveillance when a user boards a vehicle, instantly detecting threats or distress. Quick to alert a response network from personal contacts to agencies, it ensures immediate aid. For governments, Guardly is a strategic partner, bolstering public safety with actionable data, shaping efficient emergency responses. It’s a commitment to enhanced security, integrating deterrence with rapid assistance for community protection.
Hi-Transfer
2D/3D HETEROGENEOUS INTEGRATION – NEXT GENERATION OF MICRO-TRANSFER TECHNOLOGY
Technology advancement pushes semiconductor dies to be smaller, thinner, more fragile, and more compact. Conventional vacuum-based pick and place systems are only suitable for rigid components with large dimensions (>100 μm) and homogeneous materials. The first generation of micro-transfer printing (MTP) technology which is peeling rate-dependent can only circumvent a few issues from vacuum-based system. Hi- Transfer cover the gaps from the first generation of MTP and enables next generation of micro transfer technology for heterogeneous integration in semiconductor industry.
HomePal
EMPOWERING EVERY CARE JOURNEY
HomePal leverages technology to support seniors and their caregivers in aging societies like Singapore. Our work eases caregivers’ loads and fosters independence among the elderly. Partnering with nursing homes, we’re creating a privacy-preserving monitoring system with a real-time data platform that catches anomalies, like falls, and flags concerning trends, such as poor sleep patterns, early. This lets caregivers step in quickly where needed. Our aim is straightforward: a safer environment for seniors, more peace of mind for those who care for them, and a better quality of life for all.
PronioBiotech
BACK ON YOUR FEET WITH PRONIOOATM
Osteoarthritis (OA) is a degenerative joint disease that affects 528 million people worldwide.
To solve the root causes of Osteoarthritis, PronioBioTech has developed a novel topical gel formulation, PronioOA™, which promotes cartilage regeneration. It achieves this through its proprietary drug delivery system that enhances targeted permeation and delivery of active ingredients.
Sensori Healthcare
PIONEERING SCIENCE, ADVANCING CARE
In hospitals and nursing homes, nurses spend too much time in vital signs monitoring due to the limitation of conventional monitoring devices. Sensori Healthcare’s vital signs monitoring system – Sensori VSM, is a cost effective device that can measure 5 critical vital signs (blood pressure, blood oxygen saturation, pulse rate, respiration rate, and temperature) simultaneously via non-contact sensors quickly.
Sensori VSM can be deployed on different platforms to fulfill demands of various application scenarios, providing fast, comfortable, and convenient care for patients and elder people. Sensori VSM, with its patented technologies, comprises of three main products: Sensori XCube, Sensori IMS, and Sensori AMR.
SpaceJot
DESIGNING CAPTIVATING REALITIES
For Interior Designers, closing sales is a competitive and costly process, with a success rate as low as 15%. This equates to an estimated annual loss of approximately S$89,000 for each interior designer. Spacejot, an AI interior visualisation web application, addresses this issue by swiftly and automatically generating a wide array of captivating visualisations in just three clicks. This not only maximizes the likelihood of closing sales but also drastically reduces the time and effort traditionally spent on creating design proposals.
AquaShield Solutions
Water utilities and regulators can now be warned of when, and where there will be contamination, whether it will be toxic or not, and where it is coming from, with a high degree of confidence and resolution. The result is low cost monitoring but huge savings in the cost of cleanups and the impact to human health.
Circrete
At Circrete, we aimed is to decarbonise the construction industry and reduce its environmental impact.
Our team of expert scientists and engineers revolutionise the carbon-intensive cement production process. Our Innovation produces durable green cement from upcycled local waste marine clay. It reduces the carbon footprint by up to 70% and transforms significant quantities of waste clay into a valuable resource compared to traditional cement production.
Our technology provides real-time guidance for students by accurately identifying where and why the student went wrong, and what needs
to be done next. This technology has already demonstrated real world impact, helping students learn programming faster and better with reduced teacher effort.
CycloMeds
Lymphedema is the swelling of limbs largely caused by cancer treatments. For example, 30% of breast cancer survivors develop lymphedema. This condition is lifelong, progressive and debilitating, causing immobility, emotional & mental stress. To this day, there is no cure. There are only conventional therapies to manage the swelling.
Our patented solution, LIPITRAP™ is a game changer. It reverses swelling by improving lymphatic drainage and stops disease progression. In short, LIPITRAP™ improves patients’ quality of life, giving hope to lymphedema sufferers.
EigenSensor
Electroencephalography (EEG) machines provide important data on brain activity for the diagnosis and assessment of neurological conditions, particularly epilepsy. However, they are tedious to set up and uncomfortable for patients, limiting the case load and possibilities of long term monitoring. Patients are required to repeatedly spend long hours at hospitals for EEG monitoring during titration or medication changes and after events or interventions.
EigenSensor has developed an innovative EEG device and software that is dry, easily wearable and wireless while retaining clinical grade signal quality. Our system features faster in-clinic setup, remote monitoring, and monitoring over extended periods. It saves time and money for both hospitals and patients, while improving the standard of care.
EmerStat
Every year, almost 4 million people die from traumatic accidents, and bleeding is a major cause of these deaths. Commercial gauzes absorb a lot of blood before clotting leading to further blood loss, and they adhere to the wound, making things worse by causing more bleeding when they are removed.
EmerStat is the first non-adherent drug-free hemostatic device which clots blood within minutes and easily peels off from the wound. It does not absorb blood and resist wetting, even under high pressure, thus minimizing blood loss from the wound.
Insightic
Insightic is revolutionising digital asset compliance and risk analysis. Our regulatory intelligence platform not only streamlines license application evaluations but also identifies potential risks with our proprietary technologies. By leveraging Insightic, regulators and financial institutions now have access to an advanced suite of features designed to facilitate seamless compliance processes, empowering them to navigate the complexities of the evolving digital asset landscape with confidence to protect the economy and consumers.
MetaLivi
At METALIVI, we channel our AI expertise to design emotionally-intelligent, remarkably lifelike virtual animals. Our exclusively developed technology merges advanced sensory and cognitive abilities, ushering in a new era of virtual companions exhibiting personalised interactivity that can display animal-like actions, and respond to a user’s feelings intuitively and realistically.
MetaLivi is engineered to resonate with today’s tech-savvy youth, who desire the companionship and responsibility a pet provides but find real-world pet care too expensive, time-consuming, or requires too much space. MetaLivi encapsulates the enchantment and duty of pet ownership in the convenience of a smart phone, striking the perfect chord between digital immersion, manageable obligation, and emotional connection.
Picopoint Genomics
Picopoint Genomics helps doctors predict a patient’s clinical outcome and treatment response, thus enabling precision medicine. We do this with our proprietary RNA sequencing platform – Picoception. Our advantage is the ability rapidly characterize gene expressions from very small tissue samples within the current pathology workflow. Picoception is disease agnostic and can be utilised for any clinical condition.
Softlabs
Softlabs pioneers solutions to overcome the limitations of standard VR controllers in training.
Our innovative haptic gloves boast a patent-pending technology, providing users with a realistic sense of touch, resulting in extremely immersive experiences that significantly boost training efficacy, simultaneously reducing error probability on the job. The gloves are constructed from soft, flexible materials for optimal safety and comfort. Our user-friendly software and hardware integration ensures that skills learnt are transferred quickly.
Softlabs is transforming the landscape of virtual training across various industries in an efficient, cost-effective, and remote-friendly manner.
Cell2Mix
Cell2mix™ is a deep tech company revolutionizing the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry with a clog-free filter for ultra-high cell density filtration. The technology will significantly increase usable cells for drug manufacturing, resulting in the highest product yield efficiencies. This will transform the current practice of batch processing to continuous manufacturing, improving product quality and reducing cost.
CODAVERI
Every year, 150 million students struggle to learn programming, due to lack of real-time guidance from limited number of teachers. This is particularly demotivating for first time learners, depriving them of their potential in a talent-starved industry.
Our technology provides real-time guidance for students by accurately identifying where and why the student went wrong, and what needs
to be done next. This technology has already demonstrated real world impact, helping students learn programming faster and better with reduced teacher effort.
Cornucopia
Cornucopia’s goal is to empower sustainable and regenerative agricultural practices that are both economically viable and environmentally friendly. Our team of scientists and engineers developed a portfolio of proprietary biofertilizer products. These products help growers cultivate healthier, more nutritious crops with improved yields, all without altering their current production infrastructure.
GrowLights
We at GrowLights have developed an energy-efficient LED lighting platform to help urban farms reduce energy consumption and operating costs, at the same time help governments achieve their food security goals, including Singapore’s “30 by 30” plan. Our lighting platform features an AI-enabled algorithm that adjusts lighting parameters according to the growth stage of the plant, the type of plant and the environmental conditions. Our AI lighting product automatically modifies the colour combination, intensity and lighting time length to optimize both energy consumption and lighting needs of the plants at each growth stage without any human intervention.
MEDICERT
Spurious drugs are estimated to be a $200 Billion market worldwide and in India around 15 percent of the drugs are estimated to be counterfeit. Spurious drugs pose a major threat to the health of the people and affect the pharmaceutical companies’ profits.
MediCert solve this issue with an end-to-end and extremely secure drug authentication system, using our proprietary IP and technology – “BlockForest”. This allows swift, secure and easy verification by any stakeholder including the end consumer. “BlockForest” is currently the only solution on the market that can handle the high volume of data in this authentication process without compromising on security or speed.
METASENSE
Climate risk management has evolved from a good to have to a must-have for all companies. Businesses now need to evolve from reporting on climate risk to responding and integrating climate intelligence into their decision-making. MetaSense is a hyperlocal climate intelligence platform that provides high-resolution climate risk data for every building in the world to help Real Estate Investment Managers quantify and take action against their climate risk exposure without expensive on-site inspections.
Actly's patent-pending Sentiment Analysis AI measures empathy in communication from markers like Emotions, Conciseness, and Modulation and provides critical information about the children's behaviour outside the clinic environment. With these insightful data, therapists can deliver higher quality care for these children with higher engagement.
NOVA
Cataract patients who do not require surgery can now conduct their routine eye checks in the comfort of their own home. NOVA has developed an autonomous remote cataract monitoring tool that provides clinically validated visual acuity testing, a multilingual conversational chatbot and a clinical-grade cataract screening system in a self-enabled manner. This saves time and money for the patient, and significantly free up healthcare manpower and infrastructural resources.
Pharlyfe+
Although injections are routinely given to patients by healthcare professionals, they cause pain, anxiety, and complications, as well as generate biohazard waste such as injection syringes
and needles. PharLyfe+ is an advanced drug delivery company with expertise in formulation of medicines. We have developed an alternative to injections, the “RelieFilm”, a small thin film designed to stick on the inner cheek inside the mouth to release medicine into the bloodstream. Its use is painless and effective. The dose is accurate and safe. The film can be taken by
the patient or given by their caregiver, thereby reducing nursing burden. It is also environmentally friendly and saves the cost of disposal of used syringes and needles. The first “RelieFilm” contains the medicine RF01 to abort epilepsy and to calm end-of-life agitation and delirium.
RIDM
Innovative chip solutions –accelerate design, increase power efficiency, maximize processing capabilities
Current digital chip design methodologies consist of many tedious phases that take days and even months to finish. RIDM provide an innovative software solution consisting of “High-Level Synthesis” software package and our proprietary hardware IP block that helps IC engineers
build their products 10 times faster than using conventional methodologies.
RoamAssist
Visually impaired people are often isolated and must rely on others to get around. While guide dogs are the current best solution, less than 1% of visually impaired people are using them. There aren’t enough guide dogs for everyone, nor is everyone a match for a guide dog. RoamAssist developed navigation and interactive systems that enable robots to help the visually impaired walk around independently. Our robotic dogs
are safe, easy to use and low maintenance. With RoamAssist, the user can navigate freely and avoid obstacles smoothly, an experience that no other solution is currently able to provide.
See Your Voice
See Your Voice provides an AI-driven sign language digitalization and translation system that includes a digital sign language library, a mobile application and multimodal sensors. Our 2-way translation system translates both sign language to speech and text and vice versa. Our system will assist over 70 million Deaf people all over the world in overcoming communication barriers and achieving better quality of life.
Verazt
Verazt Security provides comprehensive and automatic security assessment solutions to
help companies secure their blockchain smart contracts. Blockchain technology has been actively adopted by many companies and industries since it provides a novel data-sharing mechanism and efficient transaction management frameworks using smart contracts. However, smart contracts are written by developers and are prone to coding errors which can result in monetary losses, stolen assets and business disruptions. Our solution can help companies detect and eliminate such potential risks so that they can focus on their businesses with peace of mind.
Acoerela
Acoerela makes and sells dyes that made detection of exosomes simple and easy. With our dyes, unlike the others, there is no need to differentiate background noise from signal. It eliminates the common frustration that exosome researchers are suffering. Our patented unique chemistry underlies our dye products platform. We will be building the technology as the gold standard for exosomes quality control, which has seen a rising demand for drug delivery and disease diagnosis.
Actly
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a chronic condition that affects millions of children and often continues into adulthood. In Singapore, up to 16% of children are estimated to have ADHD. To ensure a better future for these children, therapists' early intervention with timely and accurate information is crucial. However, traditional methods of collecting data are proving inadequate for planning and providing high quality care.
Actly's patent-pending Sentiment Analysis AI measures empathy in communication from markers like Emotions, Conciseness, and Modulation and provides critical information about the children's behaviour outside the clinic environment. With these insightful data, therapists can deliver higher quality care for these children with higher engagement.
BIOTRACK
200 million people are affected by cardiac diseases in APAC yearly and ECGs are vital in deciding the course of treatment. However, the current process of taking ECGs are inefficient and prone to missing out infrequent symptoms or emergencies. Therefore, Biotrack has developed a portable ECG which continuously monitors a patient’s cardiac condition and is integrated with AI diagnostic algorithms to support doctors' diagnoses, while simultaneously reducing nursing workload.
CRecTech
CRecTech has developed a greener Steam Methane Reforming (SMR) catalyst technology for low-carbon hydrogen production. Our novel CRecREFTM catalysts have superior protection against catalyst deactivation, thus allowing unprecedented dryer Steam Methane Reforming with lesser steam input for greater day-to-day operational savings. We bring greater peace of mind on producing hydrogen more economically while enjoying carbon dioxide emissions reduction, thereby accelerating the energy transition to greener hydrogen. We aim to decarbonize industries with our low-carbon hydrogen and carbon dioxide utilization technology.
Florisense
Manufacturers are currently burdened with expensive quality testing tools for identifying the smell sensing profile of their flavour and fragrance products. The standard practices are either time-consuming or generating inconsistent outcome due to manual sensory evaluation. We have developed an affordable and smart sensing technology “Florisense" that can operate up to 30x faster than the current practice. The automated analysis of our sensing platform helps manufacturers achieve consistent quality of their products by enhancing reliability of the process throughput and without subjective human intervention.
KEPTAN
Personalised learning produces far better results than the traditional one-size-fits all approach. Yet, few educational institutions are able to offer any meaningful degree of personalised learning to their students. This is due to the significant increase in workload required by teachers to adopt the curriculum and deliver true personalised learning to students. Keptan has solved this problem with our solution which allows scalable personalised learning for all types of educational institutions. Using state-of-the-art, patent-pending AI algorithms and an easy-to-use, no code platform, we empower teachers and optimise student learning journeys.
Liloss
Eating too much high-fat food may result in weight gain and poses risks to the health. Liloss has developed a patent-pending technology to extract specialised functional ingredients from vegetables which can mitigate fat digestion and reduce the fat absorbed into our body. The ingredients are all natural and safe for consumption. With Liloss ingredients, consumers can now enjoy delicious ice cream and potato chips guilt-free. Liloss aims to formulate the powerful ingredients into novel health supplements and functional foods.
Metallica
Metallica is disrupting the recycling of precious metals industry with the world’s first scalable bio-recovery of Platinum Group Metals (PGM) without the need for extremely high temperatures and aggressive chemicals.
Metallica’s bio-metallurgical innovation consumes about 6X less energy compared to conventional recycling including pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy. Our technology also reduces capital expenditures and downstream processing costs with near-zero waste and lower carbon emissions. Metallica's solution boasts of a truly green, clean, and sustainable approach.
Mindful Drinks
Mindful Drinks is first in the world to ferment spent coffee grounds into low-calories alcoholic beverages with functional and digestive benefits. Using our patented fermentation technology, we are able to upcycle coffee grounds and create a range of tasty low alcohol beverages that contain natural compounds like polyphenols and alkaloids which exhibit various health benefits to our bodies. Our bottled drinks are also infused with a range of fun and unique flavours to tickle any discerning palette.
N-Brane
In the semiconductor industry, all solvents waste from the manufacturing processes are sent to waste treatment companies and disposed of after treatment. These solvents are expensive and the price is growing annually. However, the current waste management strategy in the semiconductor industry is unsustainable both economically and environmentally. N-Brane’s membrane technology provides a green solution to recover these solvents at high purity and low carbon footprint. The recovery solution will save the cost of semiconductor manufacturers from purchasing fresh solvents and significantly reduce the waste generated from their facilities.
nDots
nDots empowers talents and companies towards the “Future of Work” using the best of AI and Knowledge Graphs. Our platform does talent matching, mapping and management to enable companies to find the perfect match and to continuously engage the talents to persistently and continuously create, record and upgrade their skills. Our AI values talents’ knowledge at various levels and offers actionable insights to stakeholders such as talent heatmap to recruiters, skill gap analysis to talents, competitive analytics to learners.
Only Technologies
Insurers have struggled to maintain consistent underwriting profits from their auto insurance businesses. There is an existential need for auto insurers to better price premiums by understanding individual driving behaviours. However, existing methods for collecting the necessary data to enable such selective pricing are cumbersome, unreliable and expensive. The patent-pending Only Technologies solution is able to collect the cleanest source of driving behavioural data at 20 percent of the usual cost and empower insurers with actionable insights that can supercharge their underwriting profits. Our Only Insure platform will also serve as a comprehensive rewards and incentive management tool for our insurance ecosystem partners.
Power Facade
Companies worldwide are subject to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) requirements due to worldwide CO2 reduction targets. As with many countries, both Singapore and China have implemented various building regulations to meet these targets. However, current Building-Integrated Photovoltaic (BIPV) technology is inefficient and has a long-term payback period. We at Power Façade have developed high-efficiency coloured PV modules and prefabricated unitized BIPV wall solutions to improve power generation efficiency. Our BIPV generated energy can offset the building’s carbon emissions and overall energy consumption. Our innovation features high design flexibility that spans from the PV module level to the entire building integration level. We also feature coloured and patterned panels that allow a greater scope and range of application on building façades.
PrimeGROWTH Technologies
Cultivated meat promises a clean and green protein alternative to conventional meat farming and has attracted significant investment recently. However, the industry is unable to scale due to cost, ethical and process challenges due to expensive growth factors, use of animal serum and high cell mortality.
PrimeGrowth has developed a patent pending Cell Priming technology which significantly reduces use of growth factors and serum while reducing cell mortality by 50%, leading to 70% cost saving. We provide Cell Priming Services on client’s cell lines and deliver healthier and cheaper bioreactor feedstock to enable production scaleup.
ProlegoMiR
Getting ahead of cancer is crucial no matter where people are in their cancer fighting journey. Our vision is to help people make more informed decisions for treatment personalisation. At ProlegoMiR, we focus on developing and commercialising simple, easy-to-use clinical diagnostic tests for cancer using a new class of biomarkers. Our diagnostic tests and clinical testing service provide physicians and patients with fast and accurate information on predicted benefits from therapy to deliver tailored treatment plans to achieve the best outcomes. 50% of diagnosed cancer patients undergo radiotherapy. However, a companion diagnostic test to access patient response to radiotherapy is still lacking. Our flagship proprietary biomarker panels for cervical and liver cancers provide accurate risk-benefit analysis based on predicted radiotherapy responses for patients with cancer. Our tests guide the prescription of personalised treatment plans for individual patients saving precious time and costs from over-treatment.
Scent Analytics
Every year, plant diseases and insects cost the global economy more than $300 billion, contributing to food losses and threatening our food security. In Singapore, farmers lose between 10-20% of their crop yield to diseases caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi and insects. This is equivalent to a loss of $55 million for Singapore if 30% of the crops are produced locally (sources: FAOSTAT). Scent Analytics has developed a sensing system to detect volatile chemicals released by distressed, diseased or pest-infested plants. Not only can our proprietary 24-hr real-time and non-invasive detection system help farmers pre-empt an outbreak in their farms, it also helps them track the growth and quality of their produce.
Seamless
Seamless is adding 'touch and feel' to the Metaverse. Virtual reality applications have grown steadily in recent years. However, the absence of feeling remains a key issue in such interactions. Our patented technology allows users to physically feel objects, impacts and other interactions in virtual spaces, thus enabling the complete immersive experience. The Seamless platform aims to revolutionize how you interact and socialize in the ever-expanding universe of virtual and mixed reality applications: from fitness, through gaming and beyond. Seamless will make this potentially trillion-dollar market opportunity more tangible.
WasteViz
WasteViz aims to increase the recycling rates of its customers by ensuring their consumers recycle properly. Currently in Singapore, 60% of waste disposed in recycling bins is contaminated and diverted to incineration plants due to irresponsible disposal practices. We have developed WasteBoardTM, a smart add-on that can be attached to any recycling bin and for any type of waste stream to address this problem. Using a computer vision-based AI software pipeline, WasteBoardTM analyses, classifies and gives on-site feedback to users in real-time. A dashboard connected to cameras and sensors allows our customers to monitor their waste management. WasteBoardTM is a non-intrusive and economic product designed to change consumer behaviour and provide necessary data to our customers to efficiently and accurately implement their waste management plans.
XFolio
Every 30 seconds, a leg is amputated due to complications arising from diabetic foot. Diabetic foot arises from bad foot hygiene and foot skin injuries. If the diabetic patients keep their foot skin fit, it largely prevents diabetic foot and amputations.
Xfolio addresses the safety of exfoliation and maintenance of a healthy foot in diabetics. Xfolio auto-stops the exfoliation process at the optimum level, rejuvenating the skin without any injuries.
8VERLINK
In the Supply Chain and Logistics industries, the ability to track and monitor conditions during transportation can ensure product quality and safety. However, the majority of businesses have limited or no visibility to shipment conditions – resulting in damages to goods.
8VERLINK aims to accelerate the adoption of IoT solutions in the supply chain industry with our proprietary battery-free wireless sensing solution that provides real-time 24/7 monitoring with maintenance-free operations.
8VERLINK’s battery-free wireless sensor networks can be easily installed on transport vehicles and cargo. The solution can be deployed at a large scale, for granular and precise monitoring of a wide range of parameters. It provides a foundation to gain actionable insights through end-to-end visibility in the supply chain industry.
Aleph
The rapid pace of digital transformation is resulting in myriad models (digital assets) conceived by a variety of software across various departments in a process plant. Soon, the number of digital assets and their native software will significantly outgrow the number of available experts who can manage, maintain, and employ these for routine activities. This gives rise to many dormant and/or obsolete digital assets that play crucial roles in reliable operations. Aleph's smart AI-driven platform keeps digital assets alive and aware by assessing their fidelity and automatically recalibrating them; essentially serving as a single source for enterprise-wide digital assets.
Algno
Harmful algal bloom is a global problem resulting in massive fish death among other problems. Algno developed a game changing solution by removing nutrients from water, which inhibits algae growth for up to 3 months. Algno’s vision is a world with clear lakes, ponds, waterways and aquafarms. Their mission is to become the world’s number one algae control solution provider.
Alpha Electrics
Alpha Electrics is an Electric Mobility Energy start-up that aims to improve the adoption of electric 2 wheelers, 3 wheelers, buggies, and golf carts through its battery-swapping network.
By combining a seamless battery-swap charging technology with long-lasting batteries. The solution will address key issues relating to LEVs, including downtime, range anxiety and battery maintenance.
AquaViolet
AquaViolet provides the next-generation UV-LED disinfection system that can achieve broader disinfection spectrum, 50% higher disinfection effectiveness, 3 times longer lifespan, 3 times lower cost of ownership and 4 times easier maintenance as compared to the existing products in the market. The product can potentially help aquaculture farmers achieving higher survival rate and reduce the operational cost so that they can enjoy a greater profit margin.
ArmasTec™
ArmasTec™ was founded in 2021 by Rainier Natividad and Serene Wong, with the aim to be the leader in comfortable and efficient body-assist apparel. Their product, the state-of-the-art AireLevate™ base suit, is powered by patented fabric-based air-spring technology to assist manual handling activities in the logistics and healthcare segments.
The company plans to launch their product first in Singapore, extending to Australia, Europe and the USA in subsequent years. The first target sector is the logistics industry, including the sub-segments of movers, warehousing, and courier companies.
BAE
Batteries occupy too much space in popular wearables. This space devoted to batteries is the key trade-off that limits product design and features. The ability to send power to wearables via wireless means can improve product form factor design and releases space for better tech and sensors onboard.
Our portable, wireless charging helps manufacturers accommodate higher power demand and maximise uptime for the consumers. Our patent-pending technology leverages tiny receiver and transmitter chips that supply power throughout, even while the devices are in use. By enabling the augmentation and relocation of power sources, we make wearables smaller, more powerful, and more convenient to keep powered.
Casa Medico
Patients faced with mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis (OA) conditions experience reduced quality in day-to-day mobility, resulting in a poorer quality of life. Globally, there are more than 650 million patients suffering from knee OA, and this number is only expected to grow.
Many of these patients deal with constant pain, but current direct interventions such as analgesics are short-term solutions with devastating long-term effects. Furthermore, current brace solutions are bulky and uncomfortable, resulting in patient non-compliance. This poses a risk due to poor and uncontrolled management of OA, resulting in the worsening of condition, and hence, reducing quality of life.
Therefore, our solution aims to create a personalised physiotherapy aid, designed to relieve pain, improve mobility and delay the need for surgery for patients suffering from knee OA.
ConcreteAI
Effectively testing concrete strength is critical to keeping construction projects safe and on schedule. However, the current method of indirect concrete cube testing is inaccurate and inefficient. This can saddle projects with cost overruns and schedule delays of up to 10%.
ConcreteAI utilises connected sensors coupled with machine learning algorithms to enable real-time monitoring of concrete strength gain. Concrete strength can also be measured directly within built structures with up to 97% accuracy. Our solution can reduce the need for manual cube testing by 75% and improve construction efficiency by 20%.
Curated Culture
4 in 10 people worldwide suffer from gastrointestinal disorders. Irritable gut can severely disrupt work, life and play. Curated Culture wants to challenge the notion that "healthy living cannot be enjoyable"! With probiotic coffee and probiotic tea, we can indulge in good food without guilt. Each cup provides the daily recommended dose of more than 1 billion CFU of active probiotics, keeping our guts and immunity strong.
Curated Culture’s beverages are ready-to-drink, sugar-free, dairy-free, vegan- and keto-friendly. We combine the age-old tradition of fermentation with deep tech to create enhanced beverages that can improve the well-being of individuals.
CycField
Increasing demands for water treatment efficiency and new regulations with more stringent discharge limits are driving a need for a more effective technology which produces better effluent quality, especially for phosphorus and nitrogen pollutants.
CycField’s new material, CycPowderTM, is a breakthrough adsorbent material that has demonstrated better effectiveness in phosphorous removal from water than any other existing commercially available process. Furthermore, CycPowderTM features a unique regenerable function where sludge disposal is of little concern.
Emacare
The mental demands of modern worklife are causing unprecedented levels of stress in workplaces. Employee stress costs companies millions of dollars, due to decreasing productivity, absenteeism and higher staff turnover. The problem is obvious, but the solution is not.
As a one-stop employee mental wellness management platform, Emacare engages employees in personalised activities such as art therapy, serious games and other wellness activities that are specially designed to promote mental wellness. Emacare utilizes proprietary Emotion AI (EMA) to identify employee mental wellness through tangible and quantifiable metrics, and provide actionable recommendations to both employer and employees to consciously and meaningfully improve collective mental well-being, to build a healthier, more sustainable workplace.
EMERGE
Every year, companies spend up to $2 million on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) compliance and disclosure activities. At the same time, many social enterprises suffer from lack of funding and high procurement costs due to lack of scale.
EMERGE's ESG-driven impact aggregation platform connects suppliers with social enterprises. By integrating ESG and CSR into the procurement processes, the impact of social enterprises are translated directly into suppliers’ ESG performance outputs. With our proprietary ESG assessment, AI impact aggregation and recommendation system, impact measurement and ESG reporting can be streamlined, with up to 4 times improvement in efficiency.
HiveBotics
Current commercial cleaning is heavily reliant on human labour. With an unreliable manpower supply due to absenteeism and rising salary costs, it is a long-standing challenge for hotel housekeeping managers who need cleaning to be done well and fast.
HiveBotics addresses this problem through their all-in-one autonomous bathroom cleaning robot, Abluo, which can automate tasks like toilet bowl cleaning, window/mirror wiping, and even floor cleaning on a single platform. With automation, overall room cleaning turnaround time can be reduced by up to 40%.
In the near future, HiveBotics aims to expand to shopping malls and offices, and eventually, even to our homes!
M.I.Cloud Technologies
M.I.Cloud Technologies aims to improve targeted blood circulation through patented Magnetic Interference Cloud Technology, which uses a unique array of rare earths that emits a spiral force to increase surface free energy of organic matter. It helps to improve the tone of blood vessels and hence, improve blood circulation.
This unique array can be encapsulated inside a small structure, which can be worn any time anywhere. Through embedding in a memory foam pillow, it can help to improve blood circulation and muscle tone in the throat area to open up air passage and improve breathing during sleep.
Marino Solar
Floating solar photovoltaic (PV) systems provide clean energy and offset significant levels of carbon emission, but currently technologies are limited to inland and near-shore water bodies. Existing technologies cannot be deployed in offshore conditions due to the effect of large wave, strong wind and maritime environment which causes corrosion and biofouling.
Marino Solar has developed an offshore floating structure with integrated PV system, which can operate for prolonged periods under challenging maritime conditions, provides efficient and cost-effective power for different offshore applications.
MediVR
MediVR is a leading Singapore-based deep technology company that brings gold standard medical practices to all medical professionals. To deliver this world class training, MediVR works with top medical institutions to create a complete training platform for medical professionals to easily create scenarios and train with.
MediVR’s industry leading artificial intelligence and scenario generation engine creates an experience that contextualises and adapts in real time to unique inputs. Additionally, MediVR leverages on data analytics to provide key insights which will improve performance and training success.
MoneyMoves
Generation Z wants to invest and grow their money but find it difficult to compromise on their existing lifestyle. MoneyMoves enables anyone to make micro-investments through product recommendations of their favourite brands. Our affiliate platform allows users to become an affiliate and earn cashback within 30 seconds based on our instant cashback algorithm. Our algorithm allows us to pay out cashback upon purchase of products compared to traditional platforms with lead time up to a week. In addition, users will be able to generate more returns on their cash backs compared to what would otherwise be left in a bank account, e-wallets or spent on their next purchase.
SensAI
Failure to age actively increases the risk of diseases, fragility and disability. This can negatively affect the well-being of individuals, as well as impact families, health, social and economic systems. While physical activity programmes play a vital role in promoting active ageing by maintaining our body functions, accessibility to these programmes are hindered by physical, logistics and pandemic challenges.
Hence, we developed a one-stop, unified platform that allows individuals to conduct their physical health assessments, receive real-time exercise guidance and track their health status. The platform is delivered through mobile phones, which provide the necessary convenience and accessibility for users to engage in active ageing.
Spotics
Industrial gas leakage is a serious safety and environmental hazard and is a SGD 3.6 billion market. The available solutions are restrictive, slow or too expensive for widespread use. Spotics has developed a compact multi-gas detector that leverages on a new and patented approach to mid-infrared spectrometry. Capable of detecting multiple gases with a single unit, our launch product, the SPOT 3000, is more sensitive, more portable and much more cost-effective. We aim to not only capture a good share of the free-space gas detection market but also expand into environmental monitoring applications in the long run.
1cool
Heat is a perennial problem faced by people living in the tropical and sub-tropical countries. Currently, air conditioners are widely used to tackle the heat. But they consume lots of electricity and are the most environmentally unfriendly. 1cool has developed cheaper and more sustainable cooling solutions based on our patented dew-point cooler, which can filter and cool outdoor air to near the dew point temperature without any change in its humidity ratio. Our cooling devices can be an alternative to the conventional air conditioners.
Ailytics
Every year the global construction industry loses S$3.8T of value on safety related accidents and inefficiencies, mainly because current methods of monitoring construction operations are tedious, costly and prone to human errors. We are addressing this issue through our AI powered system, Ailyssa, which can tap into any CCTV feeds and leverage on computer vision to detect complex safety hazards and productivity scenarios to produce actionable insights through alerts and charts that will enable project managers and safety officers to make better informed decisions.
Akesis Biologics
It is proven that gut health deteriorates as a person ages, leading to increased risk of gut diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) and colorectal cancer (CRC). Most supplements in the market are not proven to be effective to address this problem. Therefore, we have developed a new evidence-based gut health supplement, MastGut. It contains DUSP10 protein, which is shown scientifically to reduce CRC and gut inflammation. MastGut would thus meet the needs of all health-conscious individuals and patients with IBD and/or CRC who want to maintain a heathy gut in order to prevent the development or progression of gut diseases.
Ambient Systems
Indoor farm operators rely on conventional air conditioning and mechanical ventilation equipment to manage the indoor climate. This equipment is usually outdated and not suitable for the climate needs of modern indoor farms. Existing approaches typically rely on pre-determined schedules that run for several months at a time. At the same time, farm operators usually do not have the skillset in-house to manage multiple and sometimes competing priorities, such as balancing temperature, humidity, and ventilation requirements, along with complex building standards and guidelines.
Ambient’s flagship product overcomes climate management challenges of indoor farmers through an integrated hardware-software solution. Using Ambient's patent-pending optimization methods, indoor farms can leverage the full extent of their data and latest machine learning techniques to create an optimal indoor environment specific for their crops.
DolphinLink
We provide hospital Patient Bed Task Management for a small team of doctors and nurses in any department of a hospital. It targets the daily laborious and time-sensitive process of passing messages on clinical events in many often very fluid situations in the hospitals. We aim to increase the inpatient bed turnaround time for departments, increase communication efficiency between doctors and nurses, and alleviate medical errors.
HiSEPOR
In the conventional blood drawing process, patients have to visit a hospital or a clinic where an adequate volume of blood is taken by trained personnel. The whole process is inconvenient and time-consuming which involves travelling, registering, queuing and blood drawing. Our team offers a convenient blood sampling method that can be performed independently by patients at home. Our device is able to extract plasma, from which the majority of tests can be performed, passively from a few drops of blood for chronic disease monitoring and general screening. We aim to provide individualized, convenient, and cost-effective access to health monitoring and screening for the masses.
Lalia
Lalia is the first English learning platform powered by patented cultural AI-generated feedback technology that adapts to the cultural nuances of the learner. Unlike conventional platforms that only comprehend the English language without consideration of the learner’s culture, Lalia’s technology can identify errors derived from the influence of the learner’s native language, providing learning experiences and activities with greater freedom of experimentation and better feedback accuracy. Lalia is targeting English as a Foreign Language (EFL) countries, starting with Japan.
Mall Nautics
Mall Nautics is an AI-based platform that allows malls to track their shoppers’ footfalls using its indoor positioning system captured through our mobile app. The platform allows malls to obtain valuable insights through the analysis of captured data. It enables them to predict future footfall, establish one-to-one engagement with shoppers and provide retailers with a solution similar to e-commerce marketplaces – to list their current offers to the in-mall crowd. The information will be communicated via our mobile app, which gives shoppers a convenient way to explore a shopping mall by recommending the path & products as the shoppers navigate through the mall.
NEU Battery Materials
NEU Battery Materials has a proprietary and patented electrochemical technology to recycle Lithium-Ion Batteries without the need for harsh acids and high temperatures, commonly used in conventional methods such as hydrometallurgy and pyrometallurgy. Using a regenerative solution and low energy, lithium ions are extracted to form Lithium Hydroxide. This raw material can then be made into new cathode batteries. NEU is focused on recycling Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries as the majority of spent LFP batteries cannot be recycled economically and are often dumped in landfills, resulting in environmental pollution. NEU Battery Materials plans to extend its technology and business to recycle Nickel Manganese Cobalt (NMC) batteries in the future.
Forte Biotech
Forte Biotech is helping farmers around the world reduce their disease losses through easy to use, on-site molecular diagnostic tests.
reActo
Every year, Industries produce more than 70 billion tons of wastewater with persistent organic pollutants (e.g. drug residues, pesticides and dyes). This industrial wastewater is either incinerated or improperly treated and discharged, resulting in devastating effects on the environment and our health. Our patented technology integrates graphene and electrochemistry, two disruptive technologies from two world-leading research centres in NUS, to offer a sustainable solution to fully decompose persistent organic pollutants on-site and with NO residues. ReActo solution enables Companies to safely discharge their wastewater and save 50% of their treatment costs.
RoPlus
Founded by a team of dedicated engineers, RoPlus aims to provide smart automation solutions to manufacturing industries and e-commerce sectors. Integrating hardware and software, we offer end-to-end solutions which are catered to tackle challenges faced by our customers.
Current state-of-the-art grippers are not optimized to manipulate a diverse range of products in different shapes and packaging materials. Our multifaceted soft robotic gripping systems are best suited for working in cluttered environment such as bin picking and handling non-standardized products. We aim to be a one-stop solution provider for next-gen automation.
SpaceMatch
The urgency for a decentralized office has been intensifying with Covid-19, and SpaceMatch solves that problem.
Through the use of artificial intelligence, SpaceMatch matches employees looking to work remotely near home, with host companies hoping to lease their unutilized office space. Our dynamic matching technology is based on a comprehensive profiling of the user and host offices, ensuring synergy from the match. Upon listing, host companies can manage their listed assets and monitor its performance on our space utilization dashboard. With SpaceMatch, empower your employees to work anywhere productively.
Vilota
The adoption for autonomous mobile robots (AMR) has increased rapidly in recent years, with projected compound annual growth of around 22% in market revenue. However, limitations faced by AMRs due to the lack of vision-perception ability (eyes to perceive) and cumbersome software integration remain unaddressed.
Our patent-pending vision-based 360-degree sensor (OmniSense) allows AMRs to capture and process high-quality visual data via distributed edge compute architecture in real-time. This enables robots to seamlessly navigate across highly dynamic, both indoor and outdoor environments, even with the absence of GPS. With this ability, mobile robots are able to perform more reliably, raising efficiency and productivity for businesses. Also, due to OmniSense's versatility, it can be mounted on static infrastructures to enable vision-related tasks such as tracking object movement.
VIRTUAI
VIRTUAI endeavours to revolutionise healthcare training by eliminating inefficient physical simulation. This yields a promising S$4.9 billion market. An integrated platform that incorporates virtual simulation with artificial intelligence and analytics enables the global community of healthcare learners and trainers to share knowledge in a secured environment. Our technology auto-populates virtual scenarios and environments with document uploads and augments assessment rubrics using trainers' data. We offer a library of curated and customisable medical scenarios which are self-directed, repeatable, and accessible 24/7. Hence, optimising costs and manpower by more than 90%. Performance analytics offers personalised recommendation for learners and guides stakeholders in decision-making.
AIWater
Wastewater treatment is crucial in modern society, treating wastewater into harmless effluent. However, most wastewater treatment plants are not optimized and face energy wastage and compliance issues.
AIWater utilizes both the power of AI and traditional process models to improve and optimize wastewater treatment plants. Our proprietary solution will optimize aeration of wastewater treatment plants, predict treatment performance and provide an advisory role to the operators. AIWater PROTM will lower operating expenses, improve the aeration efficiency and reduce events of non-compliance. With these improvements, we aim to propel wastewater treatment towards sustainability.
AProxy
AProxy delivers lab quality immunoassay with the speed and simplicity suitable for point-of-care test. Our first product, SimpleProxTM, can detect SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody level, which indicates protective immunity, within 30 minutes in a single step. With this patented solution, there is no need to trade-off test accuracy for speed.
AProxy is steadily expanding the panel of validated disease targets based on our SimpleProxTM platform technology, as we work towards a world where everyone can have a quick and actionable answer on their health status.
Auxetica
Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) in motorcycling/sports are caused by the rotational acceleration experienced by rider’s/athlete’s head and brain upon an oblique impact. Recent research studies have concluded that conventional helmets with EPS liners are ineffective in reducing the rotational acceleration in the event of an accident. Auxetica’s Brain Protection System (BPS) enhances the protective performance of a helmet by replacing the conventional EPS liner with a collapsible cellular liner. This liner’s underlying meta-material architecture is specifically engineered for protection against both direct and oblique impacts, thereby greatly reducing the risk of sustaining TBIs during an accident.
Hybrique
Currently an engineer in fast-paced electronics sector takes twice the amount of time to procure parts at three times more expensive than production price. Hybrique, an AI enabled e-Sourcing platform where engineers, designers and procurement professionals can deconstruct a product into 3 tier Bill of Material (BOM), create BOM from design schematics, find, search and compare parts across distributors within electronics and semiconductor industries. Hybrique Platform can interact with suppliers instantaneously to request quotes. Furthermore, Hybrique Platform provides the best suppliers based on given criteria.
EGGOL
The vision of the company is to revolutionize the kitchen experience with cutting-edge technology. For a start, we aim to reduce manual labour used during the cooking process and our initial focus is on a key and important ingredient in our diet – eggs. Our product, EGGOL, is a fully automated, multi-recipe egg cooking machine, which works similarly as an automatic coffee machine. Customers get their favourite egg dish at the press of a button.
FACIFI
FACIFI is an AI-powered synthetic media technology that gives content producers complete photorealistic control of character faces in videos and graphic animations. We can make any actor look and behave like anyone else, complete with natural facial expressions and mannerisms.
The FACIFI Facial re-Enactment as a Service (FEasS) platform aims to drive automation in computer-generated imagery (CGI) and 3D animation. These processes are currently highly manual and heavily dependent on rare specialist skills. FACIFI will shorten post-production times by over 60% and require less than half the skilled manpower. We aim to democratise the business of creative animation.
GranuSmart
Granular food producers face significant production wastage and product return from customer due to inadequate quality control. Current methods are either manual or require expensive testing instruments with different tests requiring different devices.
GranuSmartTM provides an easy-to-use solution capable of performing multiple tests simultaneously, thus enabling fast, cost effective and accurate testing to be carried out. Our solution is built on deep learning and uses data analytics to revolutionise granular food quality control.
Green-COP
Effective and safe pre-treatment of residual biomass from various sources is a global problem. Current processes are environmentally harmful, costly and energy intensive. They are also not effective for lignin-rich biomasses to look for valorisation opportunities downstream.
Green-COP’s technology utilises its patented and efficient catalytic process to break down cell walls, and release fully soluble lignin from residual biomass. These soluble lignin and clean sugar generated can be converted to value-added bio-chemicals and bio-fuel.
Hiomi
Hiomi is a digital safety startup that aims to keep children safer online. Our technology helps protect young children from cyberbullying, game addiction, online grooming & sexual content and other online dangers that they are ill-equipped to handle. Hiomi uses AI to analyse activity in mobile apps such as Instagram, YouTube, WhatsApp and TikTok for potential safety concerns, so busy parents can have a peace of mind. Hiomi goes beyond the traditional parental control app approach of limiting time and restricting app and website access. By analysing underlying activities and providing specific advice to parents, Hiomi works with parents to keep children safer online.
Invigilo Technologies
Safety is a high priority in high-risk environments such as construction sites. Globally, one in every four workers suffers a major injury in construction sites, due to safety violations. In Singapore, 17 workers died in the year 2019 due to work hazards. Invigilo Technologies aims to enhance safety by utilizing video analytics and IoT technologies. Invigilo SafekeyTM can be easily deployed to construction sites to provides real-time alerts whenever a safety violation is detected.
QSignage
The rural market is a USD 1 trillion market in India. Advertisers use urban marketing methods to reach out to the villagers, which don’t work because rural villagers think and behave differently from urban customers. Typical advertising signages in urban settings are created to get the attention of busy urban consumers. However, villagers are communal, not in a rush and prefer face-to-face selling so they can get to ask questions. The rural market need a rural solution that works for them. QTV is our product for interactive live selling over our QTVs, powered with edge AI, a first of its kind in the rural market.
Reachbots Automation
Reachbots Automation provides the industry’s highest payload, modular mobile robotic solutions for constrained environments and mission critical tasks at half the cost and double the efficiency. Accessing complex confined spaces or heights by workers to perform operations are Risky, Inefficient and Costly. MagReacher’s modularity allows multi-functional use, and its patent-pending magnetic wheel system enables transition between horizontal, vertical and overhead surfaces within the complex ferromagnetic environment, allowing workers to control it from a safe location. MagReacher can be deployed across industries ranging from Environmental Cleaning, Offshore and Marine, Petrochemical to Construction.
SCPscan
SCPscan is a diagnostic software tool for commercial air-conditioning systems. It uses a proprietary electrical signal processing algorithm that is able to detect faults up to 75% earlier than conventional methods, potentially saving up to 30% of power consumption by air-conditioning systems. SCPscan is also able to accurately pinpoint and recommend an optimised maintenance schedule that will help users keep their expensive air conditioning system in optimal condition, increasing device lifespan and overall operational performance of the system.
SINGNOVEL ChemTech
SINGNOVEL ChemTech provides value-adding and sustainable solutions for petrochemical processes. It develops active, selective and stable catalysts for petrochemical products using olefins as feedstocks. SINGNOVEL’s first catalyst is a Platinium-based Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) catalyst known as “Singdro-1”, which can be directly used in UOP Oleflex PDH-designed plants without any modification. Moreover, Singdro-1 catalyst is superior to UOP’s Oleflex catalyst, capable of delivering 8% higher propylene yield (arising mainly from 3% higher selectivity and 5% higher conversion) over the same catalyst lifetime of 3 to 4 years. This can help a 500kta-PDH-plant increase their margins by about US$10 million per annum. With this remarkable performance, SINGNOVEL has gained great attention from potential customers globally.
Solv8
Billions of tons of solvents are used in industries to extract vegetable oils, pigments, flavours and fragrances, and to synthesise medicines and chemicals. Separations of the solvents from the final products contribute to 70% of the capital investment and 50% of the energy cost.
Solv8 offers a sustainable membrane filtration technology to separate and recover high-purity solvents without the usage of heat, which significantly reduces the energy costs and carbon emissions. The non-thermal filtration technology also reduces solvent losses, product denaturation and decomposition, and potential safety hazards at high temperature.
Tanngent
HoloSight by Tanngent is a smart holographic platform that allows brands to engage prospective customers using interactive 3-dimensional product displays. Featuring integrated sensors and an AI-powered content management system, HoloSight provides brand owners with granular localised customer analytics which enables the effective delivery of targeted product promotions to physical shoppers in real-time.
With HoloSight, retailers can easily display a full range of products not just within their own stores, but also at public hotspots like malls, airports, and subway stations. This will enable brands to synchronise their physical and digital marketing campaigns, deepen their customer engagement and eventually generate more sales.
WiSe
WiSe is a wireless sensing platform technology and solutions provider. Our vision is to render wireless sensing (WiSe) capability to every surgical implant – to make every implant WiSe. WiSe comprises of implantable, passive WiSe tags attached at surgical site, and handheld WiSe reader to power and communicate with the WiSe tags. Our flagship product, WiSeCue, monitors the surgical site for anastomotic integrity after colorectal surgery. In the event of a sudden anastomotic leakage, WiSeCue will alert on-time, to enable early medical intervention, even before the symptoms appear. WiSe is a scalable, platform technology to monitor adverse events happening at deep, invisible sites and can be extended to other medical and non-medical applications.
Xavoury Foods
Xavoury Foods aims to serve as a platform with its patented foodtech solution to transform underutilised meat by-product in the global multi-billion meat industry into savoury food products with customised flavour and taste. We will be licensing our solution to meat manufacturers, our key customers, who are looking for new sources of revenue of their processing meat by-products. Our proprietary technology allows us to leverage on a multitude of meat, such as chicken, fish, mutton and beef.Our end-products will be including but not limiting to concentrated soup stock, cooking sauces and taste enhancers.
AuroraFood
Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic. AuroraFood is passionate to bring their 30+ years of research to combat diabetes. With their glycaemic lowering technology, they have built a platform to transform sweet indulgences to become healthy and diabetic-friendly. JoieJoy Baking Mix will be the first product in the market with a slower sugar release without any sugar alternatives added. Aurorafood enables everyone to enjoy a sweet moment without guilt or health concerns.
BiocharCorp
Water seepage in concrete poses a great risk to long term durability of buildings and infrastructure. Repair works are often expensive, and disrupts the routine functions of the buildings. BiocharCorp’s innovation involves application of engineered biochar, prepared from waste biomass, as admixture in cement mortar and concrete. Their technology reduces permeability of the concrete, makes it water-tight and improves its durability performance under different exposure scenarios. Biochar-concrete is a low carbon material technology with lower demand of cement and sand, and provides a means of sequestering carbon in future constructions.
CBE Eco-Solutions
Millions of tons of carbon waste by-product is produced from oil refinery plants annually. Currently, the carbon waste is burnt and the remaining ashes is sent to landfills, a practice which raises serious environmental concerns including greenhouse gas emissions. CBE ECO-SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD. is revolutionising the oil & gas industry by upcycling oil refinery carbon waste to value-added products through a cost-effective, environmentally friendly and energy efficient process. Our launch product, CarbonSPTM, is a porous and surface functionalised activated carbon, which can be used in wastewater treatment, air purification or battery electrodes. With our proprietary catalyst and energy efficient process, the product is not only cost effective to produce but also has high adsorption capacity towards both organic and inorganic pollutants, making it optimal for various follow-on uses.
Ecobinder
Ecobinder provides advanced material solutions for energy storage. Its first product, ECOBINDERTM, is a water-based battery binder targeted at replacing the conventional PVDF-based binder which is toxic and costly to manage. ECOBINDERTM is suitable for various types of electrode materials such as NMC, LTO, and graphite, and has shown great potential in achieving high performance. Ecobinder is also involved in developing other battery components, to create greener and more affordable energy storage solutions.
Enlipsium
Enlipsium has developed Enlit, a new material for X-Ray detection that is in a class of its own. It can be produced with greater efficiency, requiring as little as a day to manufacture compared to the 2 weeks production time of traditional crystal materials. On top of that, Enlit is flexible, with no restrictions in sizes, enabling a whole new range of X-Ray applications. All of these benefits come without compromising on image quality and X-ray sensitivity. Join us now in shaping the future of X-Ray!
Fronka
Nanomaterials are promising to make the next generation building blocks for semiconductor industry. However, the current workflow for nanomaterial development suffers from the poor output resulted by samples transferring between equipment and the absence of real-time monitoring. Fronka’s FR1000 system equips customers with the ability to do in-situ electrical, optical and optoelectrical measurements on nanoscale electronics when fabrication and modification are conducted. The integrated system with smart software will surely empower nanomaterial development with broader material range, higher output and more efficient turn around.
Magloy Tech
Magloy Tech is founded by a team of material scientists from NUS to radically enhance the orthopedic fracture fixation procedures with a disruptive bioresorbable magnesium alloy technology produced by their proprietary green manufacturing technique. Current generation of implants is inadequate to provide the optimal solution, and secondary surgery is often required to remove the implants from the body, with enormous physical, emotional and financial trauma to the patient, and increased hospital time and procedural complications for the orthopedic surgeons as a result. Magloy Tech’s unique magnesium alloy fully dissolves in the body without adversely affecting the patient.
Matchapreneur
Matchapreneur aims to revolutionize how employers engage job seekers at career fairs, to recruit the best candidates. Matchapreneur is a one-stop mobile platform to align information sharing between organisations and job seekers, with AI-backed interactive features to direct suitable candidates to the organisations’ booths, and help job seekers land on-site interviews. Career fair organisers can easily leverage Matchapreneur for live engagement and intelligent data analytics to receive feedback about their event.
Oleum Levo
A Singapore-based company with the vision to eliminate the global environmental issue of oil pollution. Its first product, ZerOil, is an affordable membrane designed specifically for oily wastewater treatment. This membrane is capable of tolerating high concentration of oil in wastewater and is a patented technology in Singapore and the United States. With this technology, Oleum Levo hopes to fulfil its mission of delivering superior solutions to the issues posed by oily wastewater.
REOMEx Technologies
Existing online Condition Monitoring systems for motors tend to detect some of the critical anomalies only at high severity levels, resulting in higher operational and maintenance cost. Additionally, multiple monitoring systems are required for a single equipment, further decreasing the affordability. REOMEx Technologies provides a unique, single and holistic monitoring system for various critical anomalies of a motor with our proprietary technology which detects fault at an early stage and provides multi-signatures based efficient maintenance schedule.
RightCode
RightCode boosts productivity and collaboration in software development teams by helping programmers maximise their coding efficiency through the use of machine learning and natural language interpretation algorithms. RightCode generates pertinent code snippet recommendations within an integrated development environment (IDE) to help programmers get unstuck. RightCode also helps teams stay synchronised through easy collaborative documentation of best-practice code patterns.
SafeLight
SafeLight is a hygiene-tech company that reduces the risk of microbial contamination in hygiene-sensitive environments through continuous visible light disinfection (VLD). Compared to current technologies that can only be used episodically, Safelight’s systems can provide round-the-clock protection against microbes. SafeLight can enhance hygiene in several environments such as food processing, healthcare, public transport, child-care and in homes. The systems are sensor-enabled and designed to evolve into a smart solution.
Synectify
RootChain by Synectify is a ‘Trust-as-a-Service’ counterfeit detection solution. Leveraging internet-of-things (IoT) and Blockchain technologies, RootChain creates a verifiable virtual representation of any physical product. This enables the brand owner to minimise losses from counterfeiting. It also collects granular consumer interaction data that can help product managers optimise their supply chains and boost customer engagement.
UnoMove
UnoMove’s novel visual processing and control technology enables fully autonomous robotic navigation without the need for high-definition maps or expensive LIDAR sensors. Simple low-fidelity floor plans and low cost cameras are all that is needed to help robots navigate visually like humans. UnoMove will deploy this technology to make robotic autonomy more feasible for a wider variety of consumer and industrial applications.
Vir-Pop
Vir-Pop provides virtual populations coupled with IMmersive, Personalized and Adaptive Conversation Technologies (IMPACT) for realistic virtual conversations. They enable more naturalistic digital communication across domains ranging from medicine to social sciences and beyond, augmenting each user’s experience through a plethora of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep tech-driven platforms. Vir-Pop partners with field experts to develop customisable modalities for educational and training purposes. Their flagship product, Virtual Integrated Patient, aims to add value to the medical education landscape.
Cellivate
Growing cells is a key component in cell therapy, cosmeceuticals, and clean meat. In vitro cell culture requires a suitable environment for cells to grow. With current solutions, growth of critical cells are slow, and the processes complicated and expensive. Cellivate products enable difficult cells to attach and to grow 100-200% faster than products in today’s market.
Dravam
Dravam is a flow solutions provider specialising in the maritime and oil & gas industries. Their aim is to provide data-driven insights into fuel quality, pipeline corrosion, boil off/condensates, deposits and pressure surges for conventional marine fuel, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and more. Dravam’s Intelligent Multiphase Engine (DIME), built on an AI platform, is the resultant product of over seven years of industrial scale multiphase testing in the NUS Multiphase Flow Test Facility - the largest of its kind in Southeast Asia. The start-up provides real time solutions by integrating input sensor data with DIME to generate actionable data, which augments transparency of bunkering operations, and increases work efficiencies.
FathomX
FathomMammo is an AI Assistant developed by FathomX, that analyses mammograms to assist in early detection of breast cancer. Through the use of deep learning technologies and clinically validated parameters, the assistant is able to detect abnormal lesions, estimate one’s risk of developing breast cancer, and automatically generate a radiology report for use by clinicians. The AI technology is able to improve both the efficiency and accuracy of existing methods, hence reducing the burden on clinicians on the ground.
FitSight
The prevalence of myopia is at about 50% in developed countries and up to 80% in Asian populations. Decades of research by the scientific team has found a strong correlation between an optimal amount of natural light and the prevention of early onset of myopia, as well as reduction of its progression. Our solution, component of a combination treatment, is a monitoring tool powered by AI to help parents to ensure their children receive the right amount of natural light, including the intensity and frequency. This information can help children achieve a better lifestyle for better myopia management. Our kit is powered by an AI algorithm, which is trained with the data gathered over the years, over multiple studies.
Hamlit
With a mission to create a safer everyday ride for two-wheeled riders, Hamlit is building the world's first machine learning-based blind spot danger notifier. Hamlit uses advanced hardware sensors and proprietary software algorithms, helping riders avoid road accidents.
KleenSoil
KleenSoil commits to provide sustainable and customised solid waste remediation solutions for construction, mining, environmental and waste management industries in the global market. KleenSoil has developed a suite of patented and readily customisable formulations which can seal and inactivate heavy-metal contaminants in soil and solid waste for on-site remediation.
Microtube Technologies
Microtube offers the thinnest and most stretchable fiber sensor to capture motion and force. Using patented technologies, they have developed the most comfortable gaming glove controller to create immersive experiences in a mixed reality world.
MuSigPro
MuSigPro is an online singing contest platform powered by SingAmoreTM , the state-of-the-art AI “judge” to evaluate singing quality. This platform provides singers, from amateurs, aspirants to professionals, a way to measure their singing talent against others. The platform also allows music bands, musicians, or anyone else to launch customisable singing competitions to showcase and promote great music and find passionate fans.
NodeSeer
NodeSeer is an online B2B marketplace for the sourcing of services. The platform is built upon proprietary AI technology to provide deep buying insights, drive significant savings, and cut source-to-contract cycles by up to 80%, through the following core features:
- Power Marketplace is a forum of buyers and suppliers, complete with rich collaboration tools
- Sourcing Director harnesses aggregated market intelligence with expert knowledge to establish the best suppliers for different needs
- Scope Assistant leverages a hybrid Natural Language Generation (NLG) framework to define scope-of-work in line with industry best practices
Nusmetics
The protective outermost layers of the human skin naturally render most personal care products ineffective. Nusmetics’s innovative delivery platform, MicrobeeTM, with spikes of tailored depths and sizes, is designed to bypass this barrier by momentarily opening up selfsealing microsized channels on the skin’s surface. By mixing it with skin and hair care products, MicrobeeTM can increase absorption into the skin by up to 10,000 times, tremendously enhancing efficacy. Nusmetics focuses on advanced materials and novel delivery systems to revolutionise beauty and healthcare. Our mission is to transform skin and healthcare solutions, leveraging microneedle technology for ease of use, safety and high efficacy.
Ocular Labs
OcuVizTM from Ocular Labs is a complete hardware and software screening solution for the detection of major blinding diseases. It increases access of at-risk groups to eye healthcare by empowering primary care physicians to detect eye diseases before symptoms appear. OcuVizTM is able to automatically position the optics and lighting to capture specific regions of interest in the eye. The images captured by OcuVizTM are then segmented, and features are extracted for analysis using AI to generate a report. As our database grows, so would the AI software’s ability to diagnose eye diseases.
Polybee
Polybee is building small-sized autonomous drones for pollination in those sectors of agriculture where the only way to do it is by hand. Their first two markets are indoor vertical farming and hybrid seed production. With high precision, autonomous flight and visual data collection at a high resolution, their goal is to leave nothing to chance when it comes to pollination. In the future, Polybee aims to build autonomous solutions for markets like date palms where natural pollinators just don’t make the cut.
SinGENE
Microbial contamination is a severe public health problem for food and water safety. It is extremely challenging to monitor and detect the wide range of pathogenic microbes (e.g. bacteria and viruses) within a 24-hour time span. SinGENE has developed a Machine learning assisted Automatic Pipeline System (MAPS), a work flow and an online platform for microbial contamination identification within hours. SinGENE provides reports with critical benchmarking, quantitative quality index, and microbe data visualisation.
Singrow
Singrow is a start-up using cutting-edge agrotechnology to grow premium fruits and crops. Their current key innovations include the first white strawberry variety developed in a tropical country, a faster indoor hydroponic strawberry cultivation method, and a strawberry-specific hydroponic system. These has allowed them to grow premium strawberries using less energy and within a shorter time. Over 90% of strawberries in Singapore are imported from overseas. Singrow will be launching their first Singapore-grown fresh strawberries with the highest sweetness, in local and regional retail markets.
Sky Trek
Sky Trek’s SkyLock technology allows drones to performance precision landings with accuracies within ±2cm with specific orientation headings. With this ability, drones can land on small landing zones, both stationary and moving. This ability is being developed to enable ship-shore aerial delivery services for items under 5kg.
SoleMetrix
SoleMetrix is a sports technology company that combines wearable technology, machine learning, and data analytics to provide precision metrics and actionable insights for coaches and athletes. Their technology solution is a portable shoe-mounted wearable device backed by stateof-the-art algorithms for calculating advanced gait metrics not currently possible on traditional wearables. These metrics can be used for preventing or reducing sport injuries, empowering coaches with analytics for improving training and team management, and providing personalised actionable feedback to athletes.
Soynergy
Soynergy has a biotechnology platform to transform food by-products into high value functional food via enzymatic and microbial processing. It unlocks the nutrients such as soluble dietary fibre, antioxidants and free amino acids, giving a new lift to low-value or expensable food by-products. Okara, a by-product from soy milk and tofu production, is often discarded. Manufacturers have to spend substantially to manage the waste. Soynergy converts okara into a non-dairy probiotic drink and soy fibre powder suitable for vegans, which will be distributed globally.
UpperMed
UpperMed is dedicated to improving the quality of life for peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients.
Peritoneal dialysis is a great treatment but conducting the dialysis is not a simple task for patients themselves. UpperMed brings modern technology and service to all PD patients to automate the setup of the heavy dialysate, data logging, and infection control in one package. Patients can choose to conduct dialysis at any space outside home without external help. It is our passion to bring normal life to patients.
WaveBoost
With billions of sensors installed and connected to the internet, conventional methods to provide power to sensors will soon be unable to keep up to the demands of a data-rich society. A more efficient and sustainable alternative to plugin or battery-powered options is required. WaveBoost believes that wireless power delivery will be the next breakthrough. This energy technology start-up aims to cut power cords and remove batteries to provide wireless power solutions to sensors. By harnessing Radio-frequency energy, WaveBoost’s technology can enable remote power charging for sensors, eliminating the hassles associated with complex wired infrastructure or frequent battery replacements, to achieve sustainable sensor operation. WaveBoost is well positioned to deliver quality wireless power solutions and enable truly wireless systems.
ZOE BOTANICALS
Zoe Botanicals is a phytonutrient technology company that focuses on harnessing health benefits from edible tropical botanicals, through scientific research and discovery. Their goal is to address global health concerns, starting with diabetes. Having screened over 300 edible botanicals, they have identified top promising plants with high anti-diabetic efficacy. However, with most anti-diabetic compounds susceptible to stomach acid, the effect is diminished. Zoe Botanicals has developed a natural gel protection technology to incorporate into botanicals, providing for higher efficacy with zero side-effects. Beyond diabetes, Zoe Botanicals endeavours to delve into weight management and antiageing markets.
Aruvii
Prognotron™ from Aruvii aims to tackle industrial asset downtime, energy wastage & resource underutilization. Prognotron™'s Al-powered engine provides predictive analytics, health monitoring and fault diagnostics capabilities for industry specific applications. This engine at its core utilizes ensembles of optimized deep learning and machine learning models for robust prediction. Its cross-platform dashboard interface delivers actionable insights and intuitive visualizations crafted for distinct user roles. Prognotron™ makes your data work for you!
Atlastream
As the world moves towards more digital video content, Quality-of-Experience (QoE) in video streaming is crucial to video content providers, such as YouTube and Netflix. Current web players use one CDN (Content Delivery Network) at a time. Our first product MSDASH leverages multiple CDNs in parallel for high quality streaming with minimum rebuffering. As a result, MSDASH is able to achieve 50% higher QoE than single server systems and 30% higher QoE than and other solution in the market.
BeeX
BeeX dramatically reduces the cost of offshore and underwater inspections with their Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and Autonomous Surface Vessels (ASVs), which allows for more degrees of freedom than any other competitors. BeeX's bespoke machine learning algorithms and software stack enable better perception even in murky waters and multi vehicle operations, helping users to obtain critical information about anomalous areas in the most cost and time efficient manner.
BrainPool
Natural disasters are becoming more frequent and severe causing some of the most profound losses on earth including death, homelessness, disruption in food, energy, and medical supply chains as well as steep and long-lasting economic damage. Brain Pool Tech provides an easy-to-use platform as a service that integrates high-resolution, geo-located digital twins of large spaces, asset tracking and environmental sensors, to predict risk and enable fast and effective decision making in real-time for industries affected by these events such as Insurance, real estate, energy, construction, and agriculture.
We are an international group of data scientists and entrepreneurs who believe 21st century technology should make life easier and safer. Please contact us through our website if you would like more information at brainpooltech.com.
Craft Health
Craft Health utilizes latest advances in 3D printing to simplify healthcare and enable patients to customize their medicines or supplements into a single pill.
Personalized. Each individual will be able to tailor-make their medicines to suit their lifestyle.
Simple. We drastically reduce the number of pills to consume.
Safe. We re-design the pill production process through our proprietary technology and perform rigorous testing and validation in order to demonstrate the safety of our products.
E3A Healthcare
E3A Healthcare Pte Ltd is a Deep Medical Technology company working on non-invasive medical diagnostic and therapeutic devices, with the focus on newborn health and wearable technologies.
Enbed
Developed with instant plug-load identification mechanism, real-time control and electrical monitoring, ENBED's Smart Electrical Outlet/Socket (SEOS) provides high-fidelity intelligence to building controls. Coupled with its software infrastructure, SEOS can uniquely identify plugged in loads and correspondingly map manufacturer's information, electrical ratings, ownership, cost, health history - a plethora of metadata, SEOS can be used to provide plug-load energy management solutions, demand response mechanisms and inventory management solutions among others.
H2C
50% of worlds energy is getting wasted as low-temperature heat. H2C is a deep-tech startup from NUS focusing on harnessing low-temperature heat and converting it into cooling and power. Utilizing low-grade waste heat leads to increased energy efficiency and profitability while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The existing technologies for harnessing low-grade heat are complex, expensive and they cannot utilize very low temperature heat (<100 ºC) in an effective way. Our patented technology converts this abundantly available low-grade heat into cooling and power in a system which is compact, less expensive, efficient, effective and easy-to-operate.
Heseed
Counterfeit seeds are an enormous and growing problem, which have lower quality and yield as compared to original seeds. Seed companies lose business and reputation. Currently, most anti-counterfeit measures focus on seed packaging. Heseed's technology produces a 'watermark' at the seed level - proving the authenticity of each seed and which company "watermarked" it. Our proprietary technique is rapid, dry and chemical-free. Heseed 's authentication technology arose from its priming method that increases the speed of seed germination by 40% to 200% for key vegetable crops and provides more abundant and profitable harvests for farmers.
HiCura
HiCura's automatic spinal landmark identification system together with a real-time needle insertion system will greatly assist clinicians to precisely determine the exact location where a drug needs to be delivered. Our immediate application is focused on epidural administration where one in every three procedures faces an error and has the potential of causing severe harm. Our product has been extensively tested through clinical trials on 141 pregnant women at KK hospital, and demonstrated an accuracy of more than 92% for first time success rate for epidural delivery.
Lexikat (Formerly Vox Dei)
Our revolutionary algorithm is able to analyse text like a human, spotting categories and concepts, and making connections, quickly and unbiased, unlike a human reader, The system is able to analyse without fatigue and judgement. Once the user decides on what to focus on, the algorithm will be able to isolate relevant information, and suggest related ideas. Our software can do weeks' worth of work in just a few hours, is 100% transparent in its decisions, and brings a level of precision and objectivity to the task that no human could hope to match.
Libbie
Libbie is the first AI/IOT driven tool, integrating lab functionalities optimising research workflow, thereby creating a safer, more efficient "hands-free" work environment. By using voice activation, coupled with an extensive suite of analytics, we are digitizing and creating key insights from the end users that will facilitate the creation of 'smart labs'. Our one-of-a-kind information retrieval, data capture and information flow makes our solution unparalleled.
NewGen Gas
Our innovative process, Solidified Natural Gas (SNG, patent pending), allows for safe, costeffective and long-term storage of natural gas. By storing natural gas in the form of icelike compounds such as gas hydrates at 0 degree C. It eliminates the risks associated with handling of liquefied natural gas and compressed natural gas at high-pressures. In addition, SNG's capital cost is less than 50 % of the cost of current natural gas storage and transportation solutions Our customers are natural gas producers, power generation companies, distributors, industrial users and energy hub companies.
NUSoil
Water is essential for plant growth. Farming accounts for 70% of global water extractions and soil-based farming requires frequent watering. Under water-limited conditions, plant growth is usually affected, resulting in reduced crop harvests. Our innovation, InnoGroTM, is a superabsorbent hydrogel that is derived from a by-product of the food production industries. This patented hydrogel has great water holding power, with a swelling capacity of 150 times. It acts as a mini-reservoir, retaining water nearer to the roots for longer periods of time, thus saving on water and watering frequency. InnoGroTM is highly useful as a soil supplement in both agricultural and horticultural sectors.
NuSpace
NuSpace vision is to provide affordable global loT connectivity. 85% of the world is not connected. This is preventing widespread adoption of loT technology. Existing solutions rely on expensive satellites that are designed for high data rate applications that result in high cost when used to transmit loT data. Nanosatellites are palm sized satellites that are relatively cheaper to produce allowing a constellation to be deployed economically. NuSpace builds nanosatellites which are optimised for loT applications, allowing low cost loT connectivity services to be offered.
SenseMor
SenseMor has developed a technology that enables energy harvesting, sensing and motion control in three-dimensional space. Developed using a highly durable and flexible sensing patch based on triboelectric mechanism, SenseMor's first application is an intuitive, ergonomic drone controller. The array sensing pad is exceedingly robust with long battery life and enables the creation of high performance controllers for drones and AR/VR. These next generation controllers are naturally weather resistant and impervious to abuse and harsh environment.
Sharpen.ai
Sharpen.ai is fintech startup, specialized in Al and data-driven approach to generate alpha (trading signals) for institutional investors. Our solution provides an unbiased, systematic trading signal through proprietary machine language, and state-of-the art Natural Language Processing (NLP), to incorporate market sentiments and option leaders voice into the decision marking process. Together, as a system, our solution provide unparallel trading, real-time advantage in an otherwise risky investment market.
Teredo
Teredo Analytics aims to provide a comprehensive insight into the overall health status of oil, gas, water, and pharmaceutical pipeline networks. Timely and periodic pipeline inspection is necessary to prevent leakage. However, current pipeline inspections methods are laborious, time-consuming, and only detect existing leaks. Through machine learning and analysis on a plethora of data collected using our in-line inspection device, we strive to detect any detrimental pipeline caused by the environment, wear and tear, and aging.
TuSense
TuSense developed a non-invasive specimen collection device for pneumonia patients. Our product offers a painless and rapid solution for specimen collection compared to existing cumbersome and invasive methods. It is a cost-effective, disposable, easy-to-use specimen collection and storage device. The collected specimens can be processed by existing technologies in diagnostic laboratories to identify the culprit organism that causes pneumonia.