​Kiwi tech firms line up for shot at $30K Samsung Springboard prize

“The quality of the applications has been world class."

The winner of Samsung Springboard will be selected at a live pitching event on November 5.

The Samsung Springboard Finalists:

Area360 (previously known as Stqry)

Area360 innovate to enhance the way people experience, understand and connect with what's around them. Currenly in five countries, the company has developed countless applications, websites and content management experiences serving thousands of people around the globe.

Auror

Auror wants to empower everyone to play their part in preventing crime. They do this by making it simple for businesses to share intelligence on criminal activity and report crime to the Police electronically; connect the dots on organised crime groups; and prevent further crime in partnership with the Police.

CSx

CSx has developed an innovative, high-tech solution that collects neurocognitive data which medical professionals need and that empowers team management to act in the interests of player safety.

The CSx App provides all mandatory concussion protocols and sport-specific cognitive testing on a secure cloud-based platform, tracking a player’s neurocognitive history.

CSx have started with rugby for market validation and will then move into soccer, league and other contact sports.

Parrot Analytics

Parrot Analytics is a data science company that has developed the industry’s first and only cross-platform, country-specific, real-time demand rating platform for TV and film content (Parrot Demand Rating).

The company's next-generation technology helps TV and film producers, content buyers, sellers and advertisers make more effective content decisions.

It does this by capturing and analyzing TV content demand in real time from hundreds of millions of viewers across the world; providing unprecedented insights into global content demand and predicting future country-specific content performance with a high degree of accuracy.

Melodics

Introducing and improving musicianship is the goal of Melodics. Built upon persuasive technologies, utilising adaptive learning and motivational design, Melodics software is the first music education platform to harness and integrate these technologies.

With channels in place to reach a global market, Melodics will breed success in the area of learning musical instruments.

FaceMe

An innovative company that has developed a software platform that solves user experience issues with video and collaboration.

Their technology is changing the way organisations can now communicate with each other, connect face to face with their customers and improve internal communication and productivity.

I Measure U

IMeasureU (IMU) build wearable devices that enable elite coaches, teams and athletes’ deeper training and performance insights beyond GPS and heart rate.

Built on science-driven sensor data, fused with physics-based computational models, IMU provides coaches high fidelity athlete movement and workload data used to optimise recovery, training and performance.

mediKOL

mediKOL technologies intends to breakdown the communication barrier by being at the forefront of Innovative Personal Medical Wearables, Mobile Applications and Software.

mediKOL technologies will develop products, applications and software designed to enable efficient and effective communication between patients and first responders.

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