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StartupsgoHongKong 2018
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The Global Incubator Network (GIN) is Austria’s one stop shop for inves-tors, startups and in cubators. It connects the Austrian startup ecosystem with international partners inter ested in the Austrian and European mar-kets respectively. Based on international cooper ation agreements, it has a special focus on hotspots in Asia (Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Israel and South Korea). As single point of contact, GIN offers customized services for international partners and offers a variety of programs for Austrian and international startups. GIN is a flagship program initiated by the Austrian govern ment and managed by the public agencies aws and FFG.
ABOUT GIN
ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA, Austria’s Internationalization and Innovation Agency, provides a broad range of intelligen-ce and business development services for both Austrian companies and their international business partners. With 110 offices in over 70 countries and its extensive network, ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA connects Austrian companies to global partners, creating access to markets, innovation and technology. Cooperation agreements with international innovation leaders such as KAIST, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) or Stanford University enable R&D and innovation partnerships.
ABOUT ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA
Questions? Feel free to contact us:
Carina MargreiterProgram Management – goAsia
Walcherstraße 11A
1020 Vienna
+43 1 501 75 259
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Artivive
Sergiu Ardelean Codin Popescu
Joachim Ringsmuth
Entertainment
2017
www.artivive.com
+43-1-23 61 68 2 [email protected]
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A RTI V I V E
Product / Service Description » Tool that allows the creation and consumption of art in augmented reality » Reliable, fast and scalable infrastructure » Cooperations with B2B clients, such as museums, galleries and festivals » AR platform enabling open communication between art stakeholders globally - current-ly under development
Core Capabilities (Technology, Competitive Edge)AR solution with cloud-based image recognition & video overlay
Performance / TractionSince the launch in July 2017: 4 major museum exhibitions in Austria and China, more than 35 gallery exhibitions on four continents, ~ 1.000 registered artists.
Beta
Cooperation with museums, artists, galleries and Art Universities
EUR 500k
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Wanted
Current target raise
Connect
Michael Schöggl
VR
2016
www.4connect-e.com
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CO N N ECT
Product / Service Description » Digital Life Networking App in VR » Through connect you are able to link all your digital content in a modular manner and then use it in your own customized virtual home (optional in VR) » connect incorporates games, messenger features, assimilation of other messenger services, e-mail, SMS, video chat & facilitate music and video streaming, internet surfing, and the care of virtual pets
Core Capabilities (Technology, Competitive Edge) » Customizable & expandable » Intuitive & appealing interface » device independent - accessible in 2d, 3d and VR
Alpha
investments, partner acquisition, market entry
EUR 1,2m
EUR 500k – 2m
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Wanted
Capital raised to date
Current target raise
Joachim Ringsmuth Sergiu Ardelean Codin Popescu Michael Schöggl
http://www.artivive.commailto:codin%40artivive.com?subject=http://www.4connect-e.commailto:[email protected]
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Prewave
Harald Nitschinger Lisa Madlberger
Data analytics, machine learning, AI
2017
www.prewave.ai
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P R EWAV E
Product / Service Description » Prewave predicts risk events by transforming unstructured social media streams into highly structured event predictions » The Prewave technology is based on 5 years of PhD research at Vienna UT
Core Capabilities (Technology, Competitive Edge) » Prediction of risk events from social media data » Prediction instead of real-time detection » Precise localization of events » Accurate labelling (seaport, company etc.) » Supporting low-resource languages » Highly efficient generation of training data
Alpha
Market entry, investors, customers & partner aquisition
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Wanted
Lisa Madlberger Harald Nitschinger
INS Insider Navigation
Clemens Kirner
ICT
2014
www.insidernavigation.com
+43 699 11092622 [email protected]
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I N S I D E R N AV I G ATI O N
Product / Service Description » First company that offers indoor navigation without the use of additional hardware » Merge any digital data with physical venue (eg SAP, Oracle, CMS, ...) » Easy-to-implement Software Development Kit: any venue becomes recognizable for any device with a camera
» Set-up requires no electronic hardware (no beacons,…), back-end comes with a REST API
Core Capabilities (Technology, Competitive Edge)Augmented Reality, Indoor Navigation, Industry 4.0
Performance / Traction » Implementations to date: 18 » Company growth from 7 to 16 employees in 2017 to 2018
Partner acquisition, media presence and finding the right system integrators for partnerships in Asia, Europe and the US
EUR 3,8m
EUR 5m (end of 2018 / beginning of 2019)
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Capital raised to date
Current target raise
Clemens Kirner
http://www.prewave.aimailto:[email protected]://www.insidernavigation.commailto:[email protected]
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Scio
Franz Padinger Alexander Krauser
Printed electronics, printed intelligence
2014
www.scio-tec.com
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S C I O
Product / Service DescriptionPrinted Electronics on flexible substrates to create thousands of new products – adding intelligence & shaping intelligence
Core Capabilities (Technology, Competitive Edge)20+ years’ experience in printed electronics, unique technology platform in Europe
Performance / TractionCrowdfunding started May 2018, clients are global OEMs (Automotive, Medical Diagnostics, Aerospace, etc.)
Beta
market entry, investment relations, partner acquisition
EUR 600k
EUR 2m
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Wanted Capital raised to date
Current target raise
Franz Padinger Alexander Krauser
SiMAX
Georg Tschare Monika Haider
Software
2010
www.simax.media
+43 660 800 1012 [email protected]
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S I M A X
Product / Service Description » Software translating text into sign language through an Avatar System (SiMAX) » Fluent sign language translator: translating phrases rather than individual words - the outcome is an animated video
Core Capabilities (Technology, Competitive Edge)self-learning avatar system, mass content translation, scalable at low costs
Performance / TractionWorldwide technological leader in the industry, product successfully entered multiple European countries
Beta
investment relations, financing of international expansion, market entry in the US and Asia
EUR 1,8m
EUR 1m per market
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Wanted
Capital raised to date
Current target raise
Georg Tschare Monika Haider
http://www.scio-tec.commailto:[email protected]://www.simax.mediamailto:[email protected]
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Are you a Private Equity Investor, a VC Fund or a Business Angel? Get access to the top Austrian startups, explore how to expand your business to Austria and connect with local and international investors. Benefit from excellent private and public co-investment opportunities to leverage your new ventures.
GIN takes a fresh approach to new investments and offers customized services for investing in Austrian startups:
» Co-Investment and pitching events as well as matchmaking services: GIN pre-selects the most promising startups to match with your individual investment profile. Get insights into the Austrian equity market and find potential co-investment partners.
» Use leverage: Investments in Austrian startups can be enhanced by co-investments under several equity programs or by additional loan financing.
» Networking events: Exchange your knowledge and experience at our exclusive events and become a part of our network with more than 250 Business Angels and all Venture Capital funds operating in Austria.
GIN SERVICES FOR INVESTORS
WHY INVEST IN AUSTRIA?» startups are driven by innovation and internationalization» benefit from a great number of funding programs» a fluid equity market facilitates attractive transactions with Austrian and European startups» high political stability and a reliable legal system to ensure a business-friendly environment» an ideal market for launching new business ideas» access to more than 600.000 startups in Europe
Visual Vertigo
Alexander Kleszcz
Sports
2016
www.visual-vertigo.com www.shottracerapp.com
+43 676 898520303 [email protected]
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V I S U A L V E RTI G O
Product / Service Description » Ball flight tracking for golf » Visual Vertigo’s Shot Tracer technology lets you track the ball flight using your smart-phone
Core Capabilities (Technology, Competitive Edge)Patented technology previously used for obstacle avoidance in consumer drones – adapted to track golf ball flight using smartphones
Performance / TractionNumber one selling sports app in over 20 countries including Japan and South Korea
Beta (+ new product launch @ RISE)
Contact initiation with the Japanese golf sector including pro and amateur tours, event promoters and industry specialists.
Stage
Wanted
Sergiu Ardelean Codin Popescu
Joachim Ringsmuth
http://www.visual-vertigo.comhttp://www.shottracerapp.commailto:[email protected]
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GIN is managed by aws and FFG, the main financing and promotional agencies in Austria.
For more information please visit www.gin-austria.com
Still questions? Feel free to contact us directly:
Carina Margreiter Program Manager – goAsia outgoing startups, international
investors, incubators & accelerators Walcherstraße 11A 1020 Vienna +43 1 501 75 259 [email protected]
Annamaria AndresProgram Manager – goAustria incoming startups,
incubators & accelerators Sensengasse 11090 Vienna+43 5 7755 [email protected]
Austrian Trade Commission Hong Kong
Franz Roessler, Austrian Trade Commissioner for Hong Kong, Macao, South China and the Philippines
Chantal Bruckberger, Manager, startups
13/F Diamond Exchange Bldg.
8–10 Duddell Street, Central
Hong Kong SAR, China
wko.at/aussenwirtschaft/cn
T +8 52 2522 2388
F +8 52 2810 6493
wko.at/aussenwirtschaft/ph
http://www.gin-austria.commailto:[email protected] mailto:[email protected]://www.wko.at/aussenwirtschaft/cnmailto:[email protected]://www.wko.at/aussenwirtschaft/ph