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Dayspring Consult Limited is a communication innovation company that provides UCaaS (Unified Communications as a Service) and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) solutions to businesses, especially startups & small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs).
Landa is an educational technology company that partners with Africa’s top universities and leading global institutions to deliver uninterrupted world-class STEM and Business Education to learners around the world, especially those looking to impact Africa.
ROIS is a premier resource management and optimization company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. We specialize in delivering comprehensive services in the areas of Big Data analysis, optimization solutions, decision-making automation, and business consulting.
UPSURGE is an industrial Additive Manufacturing service bureau led by talented and passionate leaders with a set of minds for perfection, innovation, staff well-being, and customer service.
They accelerate product development with additive manufacturing of perfect parts.
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Upsurge
Acumen creates interactive experiences and products for brands around the globe. Multidisciplinary User Experience, product and digital design firm, building identities and experiences to elevate and empower organizations.
Acumen
Jondilabs’ AI platform analyzes dental images such as X-rays, CT scans, and intraoral photographs.
By employing sophisticated image recognition and computer vision techniques, their algorithms swiftly detect abnormalities, identify cavities, locate fractures, assess bone density, and even see early signs of oral cancer.
Jondi Labs
Changera works as a reliable solution, offering businesses enhanced accessibility and efficiency in making international payments.
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Changera
They leverage technology to connect individuals with mental health experts who deeply understand their cultural background.
Their platform also facilitates peer-to-peer connections, enabling users to seek mutual support one-on-one or in groups.
iThrive
Where2 is a dynamic and innovative private company specializing in tourism and fostering connections between travellers, newcomers and the local community.
Their unique service offers a cutting-edge website platform that enables tourists to engage with the vibrant local culture and community of their chosen destination.
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Where2
Easebites is a cutting-edge Food AI platform designed to elevate your culinary experience. Utilizing advanced artificial intelligence, Easebites provides tailored food solutions. The platform simplifies meal planning and enhances your dietary journey. With Easebites, enjoying delicious and nutritious meals has never been more effortless.
A range of natural pet care solutions that are simple, like nature intended.
After going through a lot of research, understanding ayurveda and canine aromatherapy and learning how to formulate bath products ourselves, we have come up with a range that uses plant extracts and essential oils to heal!
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MAI Product aims to become the premier supply chain partner for digital social media influencers seeking personalized merchandise, to revolutionize how influencers bring their creative visions to life. Leveraging cutting-edge AI and championing sustainable practices, they empower influencers to efficiently and responsibly deliver customized products.
A range of natural pet care solutions that are simple, like nature intended.
After going through a lot of research, understanding ayurveda and canine aromatherapy and learning how to formulate bath products ourselves, we have come up with a range that uses plant extracts and essential oils to heal!
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Nubel is a simple, intuitive, and sophisticated platform specifically designed for staffing agencies and freelancers.
We have brought together all the essential tools to help your business grow and be managed effectively, putting technology at the service of your success.
RACDAR Technologies innovates integrated sensing and communication solutions, using radar technology to tackle real-world challenges across various sectors, aiming for a more connected and sustainable future.
100K Job Hunt connects candidates and companies by curating positions that offer a minimum salary of $100,000 USD.
They match candidates with $100,000+ salary positions worldwide, using a tailored search engine for efficient job research, while also assisting companies with talent sourcing for various sectors and executive roles.
ByHomez provides a one-stop solution for all your rental needs, allowing you to view both quantitative and qualitative information about potential rental properties with ease.
We believe that tenants deserve to have access to transparent and reliable information before making one of the most significant decisions of their lives.
Court Connect facilitates connections among racket enthusiasts through either free or paid subscriptions, fostering community engagement and performance enhancement.
Hatrio AI helps your business create on-brand content that ranks on Google. We revolutionized the way you approach marketing content. It's like having a personal brand ambassador, tirelessly working behind the scenes to ensure that every piece of content reflects the essence of your brand.
NaQuick will provide applications based on Sodium-ion batteries.
The main target of NaQuick is to reduce the usage of LABs and to provide much safer, more powerful battery products for the industry.
Digital solutions for restaurants, offering digital ordering process to enhance efficiency for customers and restaurant.
Our technology enables fast and secure ordering, as well as efficient meal enjoyment.
Time and Space helps you create spatial experiences in augmented and virtual reality: from product presentations and user guides, to general training for physical tasks.
Zen Launchpad internally launched companies.
In addition to supporting external start-ups, we also have created over the past 10 years, several, successful spinoff ventures. This makes our portfolio stronger and external startups can leverage these companies as a first customer for many of their products and innovations.
Zen Maker Lab offers innovative STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics) programs. Since 2013 they have been able to craft a curriculum that explores a design, make, and play approach. Their is on after and in-school programs, spring and summer camps, and Zen Maker Academy.
Zen Digital is a content development and custom fabrication studio specializing in design and brand development, websites and videos, signage and promo items, and 3D design and prototyping.
They offer creative and integrated solutions to a growing list of innovative companies and brands.
Zen Cloud offers web hosting and IT services.
Access2Innovate Foundation
From the beginning, Zen Launchpad has been a big proponent of innovation being accessible to everyone, regardless of socio-economic, gender based, physical or mental health challenges or other barriers. We started this not-for-profit, company foundation in 2019 and have been appreciative of the support received from the Vancouver Foundation and private donors.
Access2Innovate:
- Helps individuals, we help accelerate social enterprises looking to make a positive impact in their communities.
- Provides business mentoring, access to capital, market research, prototyping equipment, product development and design support.
Vodila Workshop is a repair hub for outdoor enthusiasts and urban commuters, specializing in bikes, electric unicycles, and scooters.
Pine&Water Co. is a creative house dedicated to rekindling human connections and our bond with the world through meaningful storytelling. Founded in 2021, they craft emotionally resonant narratives across social media, film, and print, with each project designed to inspire reflection and spark meaningful conversations.
Logisrch simplifies the entire process of finding and securing warehouse space. They provide flexible, efficient, and cost-effective warehousing solutions that make it easier than ever to manage inventory and operations.