Tech firms go ballistic @ Proto.in @ IIT Mumbai
When all your dreams and ambitions have to be concised into a 6 minute presentation; it might be tough. But that's all u've got; so make the most of it
-- Sushanto Mitra, CEO Sine IIT, Ravi Shankar ideator proto.in, Shailendra Singh, Sequoia capital and 15 brilliant ideas that had 6 minutes each to present themselves comprised this crew of committed people who had come together to dream.
"Typically from presentation to funding could be a three month to three year cycle; and there have been success stories in the past like ixigo.com (travel) and inkfruit.com", says Ravi Shankar of proto.in.
The following firms displayed at Proto.in's Mumbai edition.
SPHERE: EDUCATION
1. Indusgeeks Solutions Pvt.Ltd: Pioneers of metamersive spaces, a next generation learning training and collaboration platform which delivers immersive, interactive 3-D spaces at an affordable cost for educational and institutional use.
2. GoLive gaming solutions: Makes innovative games as products and customizes it to promote a brand via the game.
3. Connect2MBA (STUDENT START-UP):India's first online education company on second life. Connect2MBA is a platform to connect everyone in the MBA ecosystem, students, aspirants, experts etc;
MOBILE
1. Bizframe Technologies pvt.Ltd: Bizframe Mobile inspector is a mobile/handheld data collection solution suitable for monitoring construction projects and other field operations.
2. Apalaya Technologies: This aggregates premium entertainment content from many different service providers and optimizes the content to be suitable for small screen or mobile viewing.
3. Luna Ergonomics: This is a usable technology that allows users to type conveniently in all languages of India and the world on the existing phone; using existing keypad.
4. Mobicule Technologies Pvt Ltd: This has a product called msales that a company's field force can use to acces and submit information such as sales orders, receipts, outstanding and order status on a real time basis integrated with existing back-end systems.
SPACE
Earth2orbit: has a product called E-POD and is responsible for precisely injecting a nanosatellite into the desired orbit. Susmita the founder has more than ten years of experience working in the aerospace industry. Clients include European Space Agency, NASA, aerospace mega corps, small businesses and non-profits.
SECURITY AND DEFENCE
Serial Innovations: they build visual sensing systems that can empower control of complex environments.The products leverage the IP in real-time imaging and visual analytics to cater to defence; security, industrial automation and new media markets.
CLEANING
Robosoft systems: they have a duct inspection robot that goes inside centrally air-conditioned ducts sending back real time video to the operator. The cleaning device can be mounted on the duct robotic platform
SOCIAL ENTERPRISE
Intelizon Energy Pvt Ltd: solar LED based lighting platforms for rural India; affordable, energy efficient and reliable solar lights which are portable and multi-purpose.
Tara Machines and Tech Service Pvt.Ltd: This markets innovative green business solutions for micro, small and medium enterprises.
SOFTWARE
WKI Solutions: A service company that will be an intermediary between all the stakeholders of road transportation in India. This will be a huge service to the logistics industry.
Vimagino Solutions Pvt Ltd: vHelp provides automated customer care in voice chat and email using artificial intelligence and semantics.
Creative Riot Software: ENPOWER is a centralized computer power management solution, that transitions computers into power saving mode when idle.
VoiceTap Technologies: Voicetap helps users connect to experts for any queries that they may have in the areas of career, finance, education and healthcare through chat and phone
