The University of Malaya Centre for Innovation and Commercialization (UMCIC) invites researchers, scientists & entrepreneurs to attend a briefing from Hello Tomorrow on the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2018. [10:30am - 12pm, August 1st, 2018, UM Makerspace, Kuala Lumpur, tix | info].
The Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge is a worldwide science & technology startup competition designed specifically to address deeptech. The Challenge gives scientists and deeptech entrepreneurs a platform for their research and projects, providing equity-free prize money as well as funding opportunities, global visibility and connections with key players in deeptech.
Hello Tomorrow 2016 Winners info
- Lilium - Electric vertical takeoff and landing jet vid
- Koniku - Neuron computers (cells are taken from the skin, not the brain) top
- H2Go - Solid state hydrogen storage (for off-peak storage, off-grid power)
- SafetyNet - Use light for selective fishing (reduce catching unwanted fishes)
- Canard - Inspect airports (runway, systems) using drones (vs costly planes)
- CocoPallet - Coconut pallets (vs fumigicide, deforestration for wooden ones)
- Blitab - Tactile tablet (can do braille, tactile navigation etc)
- Semsio - Allergen and pollutant analysis
- Gigabot - Industrial 3D printer
- Ampaire - Electric planes that are quieter, cleaner and cheaper to fly
- Arculus - Modular manufacturing that is hive-like (vs linear-like)
- Mycroft - Open source, customisable version of Alexa, Siri, Cortana vid
- SkyTree - Office stuffy and you are sleepy because of carbon dioxide?
- SoundBounce - Acoustic dampeners for quieter cars, planes, factories etc
- WalkWithPath - Help the mobility challenged walk using lasers vid
- SaathiPads - Biodegradable, compostable hygiene products from banana fibre
- Layer - Printed photovoltaic cells that use ambient light to power IoT vid
- NEXT - Swarm transportation system vid | math
Link Deep Learning @ KualaLumpur
Link EPF & CIMB Fintech @ KualaLumpur
Link Fintech Demo Day @ KualaLumpur
Link Seedstars Pitch @ KualaLumpur
Link Speed Ecommerce @ KualaLumpur
Link Ecommerce Fair @ KualaLumpur
Link Ecommerce Access to Japan @ KL
Link Green Industrial Revolution @ KL
Link LinkedIn Meetup @ KualaLumpur
Link Liberal Latté @ KualaLumpur
Link Art of Dice @ KualaLumpur art | dice
Link Smart Nation IoT @ Singapore
Distributed Ledger Events
A looming global trade war could be perking interest in cryptocurrencies and distributed ledgers going by a bumper crop of crypto events, including:
Link Islamic Blockchain @ KualaLumpur
Link Blockchain Insights @ Jakarta
Link Unlocking Unbanked Capital @ SG
Link ICO Grand Slam @ Singapore
Link Blockchain Power Grid @ Singapore
Link Blockchain Conversation @ HongKong
Link ICOs TradingDesks CryptoFunds @ HK
Link Non-Fungible Token Hackathon @ HK eg. non-fungible: stamps, paintings