Introducing Our Latest Startup Lineup
This cohort are innovating for the future!
As we head into 2020, we’re thrilled to reveal our 15th cohort of bright and exciting new startups joining our accelerator program.
This cohort represent a diverse group of backgrounds and industries, and bring some unique solutions and innovations to the table. We’re looking forward to watching these startups grow and develop over the next few months as they build their businesses.
And remember to join us at Demo Day to see how they’ve progressed!
Compass IOT
Compass IOT is an analytics-focused startup that aggregates transport data to help infrastructure planning teams form more informed decisions. The startup’s software takes complex data operations and puts it in an easy-to-understand visual platform so that teams can better interpret the analytics and form actionable plans.
As winners of the Best Data Driven Startup award at 2019’s Startcon, Compass IOT are already on the way to achieving their goals of becoming the leading city planning and traffic management software company in the world.
EaziTrip
Tourism is a multi-billion industry in Australia and generates trillions of dollars globally. To expand the accessibility of global tourism, EaziTrip’s app harnesses the power of augmented reality (AR) to put a personalised tour guide in every traveller’s pocket.
Through EaziTrip’s app, tourists can discover new and authentic experiences with detailed information, navigation, and recommendations. The app is already available in the Apple app store, and the startup won the IdeasFest pitch competition at the 2019 Sydney Spark Festival.
ContagionomiX
Dealing with high-burden infectious diseases not only places a huge strain on healthcare systems, it can also jeopardise the life and/or quality of life of patients. ContagionomiX is looking to ease this burden using a software and lab-on-a-chip (LOC) bundle that provides optimal companion therapy options for patients with persistent infections.
ContagionomiX is headed by leading public health microbiologist and informatician, Vitali Sintchenko, backed by a team of specialist researchers. Together, the startup is looking to significantly improve outcomes of persistent bacterial infections associated with high patient morbidity and healthcare costs, where traditional approaches have proven inadequate.
Logieq
Current resume-based hiring systems are outdated, ineffective, and biased. Logieq are changing the playing field to help match the right candidates with the right jobs. Using intelligent soft skill challenge assessments, Logieq’s software helps HR managers remove biases, make data-driven decisions, and identify higher quality candidates, which ultimately saves companies a lot of wasted time and money.
The trio of founders bring almost a decade of combined edu-tech experience to the startup and made history in 2019 as the first Australian team to take part in the highly-competitive Hult Prize accelerator program in London.
Nook
Open plan offices have been the go-to for office planning for decades, but noise, distraction, and a lack of privacy reduce productivity and plague employees who need to exist in these workspaces. Nook is taking on the open-plan office world with their soundproof phone booths made using recycled plastic bottles and ethically certified wood. The innovative startup is aiming to be the leaders in sustainability and disrupt the open plan office space for good.
Opacity
Quantum computing is on the verge of becoming the next big thing in tech, and Opacity are on the forefront of the upcoming boom. Opacity is providing an expert consulting service, with detailed insights and mapping of what’s going on inside a quantum computer with their unique software, Quiver. With their work Opacity is accelerating the race to make quantum computing a reality.
ReelMe
Today, dating apps are the number-one place for people to meet and make romantic connections. However, most dating apps profiles are one dimensional and don’t allow for people to show their true authentic selves. ReelMe has developed a video-based dating platform that combats this problem.
Using short-form video profiles, users have a less restricting medium to show off personal characteristics or quirks, while forming a more genuine connection with matches. ReelMe gives users an alternative to the negative experiences that traditional dating apps have created.
Relievables
Now, more than ever before, consumers are expecting companies to be far more transparent in their sustainability efforts and reporting. Relievables is making it easy for businesses to discover, manage, track, and report their sustainability efforts in real time using their sustainability automation software. The software also enables companies to find areas to improve on and benchmark their ongoing efforts, allowing businesses to do good without it costing the earth.
RNA Digital
Website tracking can be a complicated feature for many businesses with any kind of online presence, yet the analytics are vital to accurately assess and track user interactions. Raptor is making it fast, easy, and accessible for businesses of all sizes to set up tracking analytics on their website without any coding knowledge.
Raptor’s analytics platform tracks buttons, videos, links, forms, and many other web elements and sends the data direct to your tag management or web analytics platform, giving businesses the insights they need to make informed decisions.
SmartSoil
Food waste in Australia contributes carbon and methane emissions equivalent to more than 30,000 cars every year. To help large companies combat this, SmartSoil is developing a tailored soil solution that reduces food waste and carbon emissions through a circular-economy service.
The service will take food and green waste from large corporations and turn it into a soil product which captures the carbon and methane, giving it drought-resistance properties. This soil product can then be used on-site by the company in any of their green spaces.
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