Abstract
Day 2: 10:20 - 10:45
Innovation Hothouse sponsored by Rohde & Schwarz
Featuring Discovering Start-ups 2014 competition winners:
Jessica Auton - Aseptika Limited (Activ8rlives) - Activ8rlives self-monitoring service alters the way in which people with respiratory disease self-manage and take control of their health at home. Reducing emergency appointments, hospitalisation and readmissions are a major factor in NHS future adoption of self-monitoring tools from home by ‘at-risk’ patients, with substantial potential cost-savings.
Minimising emergency admissions and readmissions is of highest priority for UK’s 6 million respiratory disease patients because of the highly disruptive nature, direct and indirect costs. Providing patients with tools to prevent or slow onset of life-threatening conditions, predicting impending illness, reducing emergency incidents and allowing intervention earlier.
Enigmedia - Enigmedia develops technological solutions that enable encryption of information in real time, in any application, securely and efficiently.
Enigmedia was born in December 2011 and is based in San Sebastian (Spain) and in the Silicon Valley (US). Enigmedia´s objective is to ensure the safety of communications by developing a unique and patented cipher which enables a company to hold conversations and in high video quality without risk of being hacked.
Our technology improves the transmission of video with lower bandwidth consumption and less usage of battery devices i.e., concluding in encrypted solutions that are 95% more efficient and reducing product costs up to 90%. After our entry in the mobile security market, we plan to expand into more mature markets by licensing our core technology to industry leaders.
KO-SU - A mobile learning platform enabling schools and teachers to easily create and distribute interactive mobile learning activities to students, or even to parents and the wider community.
