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Blubraille
Costa Rica
Blubraille a Costa Rican social enterprise dedicated to the production of printed educational literary commercial and legal works with an innovative proprietary system called Blubraille.
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Bookmemate
Australia
Bookmemate is an easy to use and very affordable business management cloud solution. Users can create and send quotes in minutes, manage & book their clients, display clients history, easily remind clients of appointments by sending out SMS’s, record expenses and extra income and produce a profit and loss statement from within the app with a click of a button. This sets Bookmemate completely apart from any other system.
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Bridge
Bridge is a platform where any startup has the opportunity to connect more easily and cheaply with potential users in developing countries and for local people of these countries to become brand evangelists of those products breaking barriers of language and culture making international expansion more accessible to startups.
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Cookshop Food Services
Liberia
Cookshop.biz is an online food delivery service that lets users browse and order from the best restaurants in Monrovia via a mobile device or computer. As the nation’s first true dot-com company, they are currently the online destination for food in Liberia. Cookshop' goal is to expand to regional markets, becoming a leading online and e-commerce destination in West Africa.
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Covetella
Singapore
Covetella is a curated platform that enables people to rent and lend special occasion fashion. Covetella help people save money by giving them access to quality apparel and accessories at a fraction of the cost as well as earn money by lending out their own.
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Cuipo
United States of America
Cuipo is a lifestyle brand whose mission is to protect the world s endangered rainforests one meter at a time. Cuipo preservation efforts are centered on the belief that the best way to stop rainforest deforestation is to buy the land and preserve it. With revenue from Cuipo product lines and partnerships they purchase large parcels of land for transfer to the non profit foundation One Meter at a Time for permanent preservation. Every Cuipo product has a unique redemption code that saves a minimum of one square meter of rainforest online at www.Cuipo.org
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Deaftronics
Botswana
Deaftronics manufactured the first solar powered hearing aid unit called Solar Ear. The Solar Ear unit includes a digital rechargeable hearing aid a solar battery charger and four rechargeable batteries. The batteries can also be used in 80% of hearing aids currently present in the market. In direct sunlight the solar charger is able to charge three batteries simultaneously in only two to three hours. The charged batteries last a week but have a lifespan of two to three years.
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Ekeif.com
“Keif” means “how” in Arabic & an interactive social platform for “How to” videos in Arabic targeted to women. Ekeif.com just launched Android mobile App in June 2016 with 1000+ videos and more than 60 Million views.
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Elidah
United States of America
Elidah is developing a non-surgical, wearable therapeutic treatment for incontinence, which will improve the quality of life for tens of millions of women. Stress urinary incontinence is a widely prevalent condition affecting 1 in 3 women, and has far-reaching physical, social, and economic implications. Elidah is developing a discreet, surface cutaneous electrical muscle stimulation treatment to strengthen the pelvic floor muscles that can be worn while the wearer goes about normal activity.
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Fantoo
United Kingdom of Great Britai
Fantoo is improving how people in the corporate space communicate and collaborate. Everyday people have to deal with lots of noise information overload and distractions in their daily work lives this all adds to workplace stress which in fact is the greatest type of stress to affect people globally. Fantoo provides a smart messaging and collaboration platform which minimizes this daily noise and distractions to intuitively get people to what is important through a fresh new user experience which is unified from desktop to mobile.
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Fetchr
United Arab Emirates
Fetchr makes shopping better by making shipping easier. Fetchr helps local merchants and global brands build, launch and grow profitable eCommerce businesses with an easy to use proprietary shipping and logistics solution. In doing so, Fetchr solves the problem of no physical addresses in emerging markets.
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Go TWIP
Go TWIP is an online friendly and intuitive platform which offers pertinent updated information in regards to international trade and commerce. Its goal is to reduce the gap of unavailable or hard to obtain information in order to facilitate the identification of essential information for the customer.
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GPSGAY
GPSGAY is the largest online LGBT community in Latin America and and they are extending to the rest of the world. GPSGAY have everything the gay community wants in one place: map with geolocation for users and nearby places and gay events in each city, chat rooms, movies and LGBT issues, interesting articles, latest news, games and much more.
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HiGi Energy
Malaysia
HiGi Energy Pte Ltd is an ASEAN Social Startup founded to reduce usage of firewood and charcoal by employing rural labours to convert agricultural wastes into convenient smokeless biomass briquettes as a cleaner and cheaper alternative cooking energy for rural communities with the compensation business model from the high income BBQ market.
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House of Irico
Congo
House of Irico (HOI) is a for profit platform (half enterprise and half foundation) founded to alleviate through social actions emergencies and challenges born from the violence faced by Congolese (DRC) refugees expelled from Brazzaville the Republic of Congo. HOI educates girls and young women from 10 to 25 years old from rural communities and it has created an awareness campaign for Congolese women in the need across the DRC in particular and later in Central Africa at large to have access to free recyclable sanitary pads.
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Izyshop
Mozambique
Izyshop is Mozambique´s first and only awarded, fully integrated back-end online supermarket, connecting producers and suppliers to consumer markets, making buying easy to customers and driving the channel shift from brick-and-mortar stores to online shopping. Izyshop is part of macro vision of integrating cross-sectors solutions into a single, user-friendly, convenient and trustworthy online platform, giving customers access to services from retail to entertainment, from healthcare to education, employment and financial services.
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JustPrice.pk
Pakistan
JustPrice is a Product Comparison Engine that helps the online shopping consumers in Pakistan in finding the best products online from the top eStores. It provides a real time comparison and accurate product information based on the criteria that includes price shipping warranty returns reviews etc.
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Keela
Canada
Keela is an impact technology company committed to building specialized solutions for the nonprofit sector. Keela believe that productive tools should be accessible and affordable especially for those working for the greater good.
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Kinnos
United States of America
Kinnos aims to raise the standard of infectious disease decontamination by eliminating human error and increasing user confidence. Kinnos first product, Highlight, is a patent-pending powdered additive that is mixed into bleach at point-of-use to improve visualization and coverage, and also reduces bounce-back and misting of bleach to prevent harmful irritation of the respiratory system.
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Kivu Green Energy
Congo
Kivu Green Energy is a renewable energy startup company based in the town of Beni, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo. Kivu Green Energy vision is to provide affordable, stable, renewable energy to the people of eastern Congo. Kivu Green Energy focus is on solar micro-grid development and sustainably sourced biofuels.
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Koe Koe Tech
Myanmar
Koe Koe Tech is a local based company that creates Health Information Systems and contributes to the use of Mobile Health in Myanmar.
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Koshk Comics
Koshk Comics is a website for comic artists to interconnect collaborate and self publish digital comics also a mobile app for readers to enjoy awesome visual stories and comic books. Through koshkcomics.com with NO upfront costs artists are able to collaborate with each other and publish their comic books for sale in ComicsMash digital comics technology that is best fitted for mobile phones and handheld devices.
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ListenMi Caribbean
Jamaica
The Caribbean is alive with many stories and no one tells them like we do. ListenMi Caribbean is all about building engaging original content that gets the Caribbean voice heard everywhere. ListenMi Caribbean cultural 'edutaining' apps and TV shows connect awesome talent to excited consumers.
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LitterbugSmash
Australia
LitterbugSmash is the brainchild of 10yr old Hamish in Grade 5 at the Cathedral School in Townsville. It is part of the Young ICT Explorers 2015 projects competition but more importantly showcases Hamish's life long interest and passion to protect our environment. LitterbugSmash is a multi media multi channel educational tool game play and fundraising initiative designed to protect oceans save turtles and keep everywhere beautiful especially Australia. LitterbugSmash is proud to help support the work of ReefHQ Keep Australia Beautiful Keep Queensland Beautiful World Wildlife Fund and the Tangaroa Blue Foundation.
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MemTalk
MemTalk is a mobile app that lets you record your speech and take photos at the same time. Instead of heavy and shaky videos you will get a high quality compact slideshow perfectly synchronized with your thoughts and comments. You can Share your Talking Photo Albums on Facebook, Youtube and iCloud photo sharing. Send to your friends by Viber, FB Messenger, Mail, WhatsApp, Vine. Save them in your phone, Dropbox and Notes.
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Niritech Limited
Jamaica
Niritech Limited is a technology company offering services geared towards education and technology integration. To change lives with technology Niritech have developed Learn on the Go Caribbean an online platform focused on improving secondary level education and digital literacy and Eduplan PRO a productivity tool that allows school administrators to manage and evaluate their instructional planning process.
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Paganza
Uruguay
Paganza allows users to pay any monthly bill from their smartphone. This solution keep the advantages of cash payments like simplicity and control while providing a better user experience by allowing to pay directly from their smartphone without waiting in line.
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Qaderdan Rural Technology and Development Workshop
Afghanistan
Qaderdan Rural Technology and Development Workshop (QRTDW) is an active alternative technology center established in 1990. As a renewable technology center we aim to make sustainability achievable by working from a strong base to provide accessible information and advice to improve the quality of life using technological social economic and environmental means.
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Quibee
Italy
Quibee is transforming physical places into media hubs providing entertainment and content in unexpected settings. It is a SaaS proximity marketing platform that boost interactions between brands and their customers.
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Remote Interview
United States of America
Remote Interview helps businesses find technical talent without even looking at their resumes. Remote Interview' technology saves 75 80% of the time companies spent during hiring because its completely automate and simplify the screening process for both companies and candidates.
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SafeCity
India
Safecity is an online crowdmapping tool that collates personal stories of sexual harassment and abuse. They launched in Dec 2012 post the brutal rape of a girl in Delhi India. Since then they have received over 1600 personal stories from over 50 cities in India and formed partnerships with various organisations like WhyPollAISEC got Stared at DNA newspaper and the BBC to create awareness of sexual harassment encourage people to share stories educate them on their legal rights and empower them to take action.
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Sculapio
United States of America
Sculapio is a global exclusive and private platform for the exchange of knowledge between health professionals. With the advances in technology and health sector knowledge generation is increasing both in the volume and speed but health professionals have less time for up date. Sculapio is the right place where the right content and the right specialist they find each other.
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SkillsMotion
Morocco
SkillsMotion, the new solution for young job-seekers to stand out from the crowd. SkillsMotion makes it easy and fast for companies to have a 360° view of young graduates’ profiles by pre-screening their Video-Résumés and web CVs on their platform.
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Student’s Fuel (Friends Union for Energizing Lives)
India
Friends Union for Energising Lives (FUEL) is a non-profit organisation focussed on connecting students to education and career opportunities. India is a young, developing, and high-growth potential country. It is characterised by a huge population of students, particularly in rural areas and numerous education opportunities across the country, mostly in urban centres.
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Surtab
Haiti
Surtab is a Tablet PC brand that was founded and established in Haiti in 2013. Surtab factory based in Port au Prince manufactures affordable and durable electronic tablets. Surtab tablets are currently available online in electronic stores and are sold wholesale in Haiti and the Caribbean. Surtab are on track to become a leading manufacturer of Tablet PCs in the Caribbean by providing affordable devices to governments businesses students and individuals who need reliable affordable electronic devices to progress in their fields of work and to pursue their interest.
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SwiftComply
Connecting restaurants cities and contractors through an easy to use web platform. SwiftComply makes hospitality compliance easy.
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The Maui Cookie Lady
United States of America
The Maui Cookie Lady (MCL) creates distinctive gourmet cookies featuring the tropical flavors of Hawaii. Started as a fundraiser at a local farmers market the cookies are now featured at top hotels Costco roadshow and other quality markets. Flavors include Kona Coffee Espresso Vanilla Slurry Mango Pineapple Lychee Nutella Dark Chocolate Truffle and the Original Triple Chunker. MCL aspires to be the first cookie company from Maui to achieve international distinction and is building distribution channels to achieve that dream.
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The Peace Handkerchief
The Peace Handkerchief represents a gesture of reflection and change of a person to another with the Worldwide and vice versa. The Peace Handkerchief contributes a little grain of sand to the Peace of the country Colombia and worldwide. The Peace Handkerchief breaks paradigms of how to express love how to be in Peace. The manufacture of The Peace Handkerchief (labor) will be done by men and women as internally displaced by the armed colombian conflict by the violence.
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Triple T & ASD
Australia
Triple T & ASD is the creation of 11yr old Hamish. Living with ASD Hamish is passionate about using his award winning ICT skills to share his experiences on line and to improve knowledge and understanding about autism. Hamish is also the founder of LitterbugSmash a unique multi media experience designed to save turtles protect oceans and keep everywhere beautiful.
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TutoTod
Croatia
TutoTod is an educational iOS app that wants to turn crafts into an everyday kids' activity - in TutoTod you can find 129 craft tutorials that you can make using only 6 supplies. Through the supply limitation TutoTod simplifies the crafting process and explores the endless creative potential of both the supplies and its users as well
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Uassist.ME
United States of America
Uassist.ME is dedicated to providing remote bilingual English/Spanish business assistants that are highly skilled in administrative duties accounting social media management and maintenance customer care and specialized tasks that include graphic design programming and content writing.
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Ugabus
Uganda
UGABUS.com is an e-ticketing company for buses, that enables travelers within East Africa to buy bus tickets online, providing secure mobile money and Visa card payment options and enabling customers to avoid long queues at Bus stations. UgaBus.com provides a secure bus e-ticketing system web portal with total internet ticketing operations offering the benefit of total in-house management of bus schedules, ticket bookings, ticket sales, report generation, and other business functions associated with ticket sales, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
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Vaultspot
United Kingdom of Great Britai
VaultSpot is a mobile messaging application that provides instant information to travellers on the street who require instant information. With the use of mobile messaging, travellers will send out short queries through their mobile device. VaultSpot travel advisors will assist by providing the appropriate information in the shortest time span possible. The first prototype version of VaultSpot is now available for iOS mobile devices and will service travellers in central London. The communication is as simple as chatting with your friends to organise a good night out. The policy of the company is to keep it “Short” and “Simple”; two keywords that every traveller would need to adhere to while using VaultSpot.
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Waleco
Argentina
Waleco is a Advertising Agency commited on Human Rights Diversity and Gender Equality. Waleco design and produce campaigns Brand Content and Brand Identity for NGOs Corporate Social Responsability departments that want to comunicate in a social responsible and attractive way.
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WECREATE
Pakistan
The WECREATE Project is a public private partnership between the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs (EB) and StartUp Cup. Each WECREATE Center is tailored to a country s specific economic concerns and built in a safe and centralized location for women to gain access to vital economically empowering resources.
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WittySkills
China
WittySkills, its a platform for current generation to explore ideas, concepts and talents to the benefit of human kind. Currently there are ten subsidiaries, work with five Universities, eleven representatives across the world, five volunteered projects, done two charity programs and received five awards. current subsidy companies offer services ranging from Programming applications, producing life changing videos, creating awesome graphics and animation to web design and cooperate technology.
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WorkMand
United States of America
WorkMand is an on demand platform that connects business with local contractors to handle their manual labor services and needs. WorkMand handle transactions invoices and any other hassle.
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WoWoman
Azerbaijan
WoWoman is a women empowerment platform, which creates the space and tools for woman to be able to follow the coolest, craziest and the most “impossible” dreams they have, live up to their full potential and Enjoy the process itself, by having special events / programs / projects / online platform to Dream, Dare, Inspire, Grow, Connect.
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