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Winners 2020
Last year, more than 100 startups were nominated. An expert jury and a parallel online voting with more than 6,000 participants selected twelve finalists who competed before a jury for the pitch final. At the same time, the final was also voted on by an online audience.
How it went? Let’s see together:
#1 MotionMiners
The winner of OUT OF THE BOX.NRW and the associated prize money of 25,000 euros is Motion Miners:
The startup has the goal to develop the leading analysis tool for manual work processes. The company relies on wearables and beacons to anonymously record activities and process steps and to automatically analyze them with the help of an artificial intelligence developed in-house. Based on this technology, MotionMiners GmbH offers services and an analysis platform for the process analysis of manual performance processes in Industry 4.0.
#2 VISENSYS
The second place with a prize money of 15,000 euros goes to ViSenSys
The startup company develops intelligent observation systems that count, for example, passengers in public transport. Possible applications for the automation of human observation are not only limited to public transport, but can also be used in the manufacturing industry for the quality control of products.
#3 ForkOn
Third place and therefore 10,000 euros go to ForkOn
The startup offers a cloud-based software solution for the central management and optimization of forklift truck fleets. Intelligent algorithms evaluate the data of the forklift trucks across manufacturers, create transparency, provide concrete recommendations for action and thus optimize their use.