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Hassan Mansi, StartEgypt Program Director, said: \u201cI am extremely proud of the efforts exerted in this program, we have undergone an amazing journey with amazing achievements. To date we have executed more than 45 events, reaching out to over 15,000 participants, partnering with caliber community partners in the ecosystem, receiving over 4,000 applications, and finally incubating 72 competitive startups from across Egypt. Moving forward, the whole team is excited and ready to increase the efforts to excel and reach out to more entrepreneurs across Egypt and inspire them into this new promising futuristic market in Egypt.\u201d<\/p>\n
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The Forum is designed, along with showcasing the incubated startups, to provide an outstanding experience for over 1,000 guests interested in entrepreneurship, starting with a morning Startup Huddle, engaging activities like the Fight Club Competition and Ecosystem Activation Game, exceptional panel discussions about Female Founders and Impact Investment, and different hands-on workshops provided by Google, Dell Technologies, Cleopatra Hospitals, and Shell.<\/p>\n
Eleven startups, out of the 45, have been qualified to end the day with a thrilling pitch competition in front of a judging panel for a chance to win EGP 200k in total, awarded to the following top 5 startups:<\/h3>\n\n- 1st<\/strong> Pyro awarded EGP100K<\/li>\n
- 2nd<\/strong> Biofeedx awarded EGP50K<\/li>\n
- 3rd<\/strong> Mycelium awarded EGP20k<\/li>\n
- 4th<\/strong> Banalistic awarded EGP10K<\/li>\n
- 5th<\/strong> Shalta awarded EGP10k<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The eleven social impact startups come from a variety of industries and use different technologies, including:<\/h3>\n\n- Mycelium:<\/strong>\u00a0A biotechnological company that grows eco-friendly biodegradable bio polymer (mycelium) on agriculture waste to make sustainable products that can replace the plastic in the field of packaging, construction, and furniture.<\/li>\n
- Shetla:<\/strong>\u00a0A mobile application that assists farmers in agricultural operations, irrigation and fertilization and the detection of diseases.<\/li>\n
- Smart Farm:<\/strong>\u00a0Utilises unused roofs across urban areas to make way for a small roof garden that provides food for the tenants.<\/li>\n
- Hadotopia:<\/strong>\u00a0Hadotopia offers a plethora of content including stories and information for all ages. Content is offered in traditional arabic, slang arabic, and english. The platform targets parents in an effort to help them educate their children.<\/li>\n
- Mashro3i:<\/strong>\u00a0A website platform that connects student\u2019s graduation projects with entities that helps them to commercialize it.<\/li>\n
- Banlastic:<\/strong>\u00a0Banlastic introduced the eco-friendly shopping bag(cloth): an alternative to the plastic shopping bag, which will be a strong starting point for people to stop consuming single use plastic bags which has a very adverse impact on the environment as each Banlastic bag is reusable.<\/li>\n
- Ero:<\/strong>\u00a0Ero is a waste management startup that was initiated to create innovative solutions for paper leftovers. We collect, recycle and produce paper commodities to substitute environmentally irresponsible materials. Ero is a Finnish word for difference, which is what we plan to create.<\/li>\n
- Pyro:<\/strong>\u00a0Pyro offers an on-site customized Pyrolysis system which works on any agricultural waste to generate bio-charcoal. The system takes in the cellulosic agricultural wastes and produces bio-charcoal as briquettes.<\/li>\n
- Biofeedx:<\/strong>\u00a0A wearable gadget that accurately measures the muscle\u2019s electrical activity during workout. The measured data is visualized on the user\u2019s mobile app in a gamified visual feedback (mobile phone game). The app sends a report to the coach\/doctor about the user\u2019s performance with the ability of the coach\/doctor to modify the user\u2019s training parameters. It also allows current physiotherapy access and monitors a larger number of patients, reduces the cost of rehabilitation on patients and offers a more efficient and objective way of remote patient monitor rather than home care which accelerates the healing process.<\/li>\n
- i-Sew:<\/strong>\u00a0A mobile app that connects the disabled community with fashion designers who want to make their designs in a professional, cost effective manner in a short time. We help involve people with disabilities in our society while providing a reliable income they could live off. SDS offers a workshop space where disabled people assist designers in creating their products.<\/li>\n
- Naql Misr:<\/strong>\u00a0A digital online platform for providing logistics transport services to serve individuals and commercial and industrial institutions through the operation section to management and operate a fleet of different transport trucks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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