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Identifying and scaling AI startups for SDGs
• tMonitor: tMonitor is a unique solution that brings insights of all 13 air quality indexes,
using IoT and ML for both real time monitoring of air quality and emergency response to
crisis in indoor working environment where there are high density of people like factories,
hospitals, schools, shopping malls, and indoor public spaces.
• Sentient: Sentient creates eyes and brains for agricultural robots, advanced machines, and
intelligent systems to automate labor-intensive, and repetitive tasks such as continuous
scouting and monitoring. We help small/medium technology companies to quickly spot
anomalies, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, and efficiently harvest crops.
Judges:
• Anamaria Meshkurti; Head of Marketing, Communications and Engagement, FONGIT
• Katja Schäfer; Smart Cities Flagship Programme Lead, UN-Habitat
• Gary Stewart; Co-founder and CEO; The Nest
• Joseph K. Hopkins; Senior Managing Partner, The IPRESTIGE Emerge Fund LLC and CEO,
Fallingst Technologies
11 AI for Good Innovation Factory: 2021
11.1 Innovation Factory Grand Finale
Online, 9 December 2021
After a year-long quest to find the most promising AI for Good startups from across the globe,
the Innovation Factory Grand Finale awarded five winners for their innovative and scalable
solutions to help advance the achievement of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development
Goals (SDGs).
Figure 8: Presenting the awards to the winner of Innovation Factory, DoctorOnCall
Moderator: Josh Choi, Program Lead at AI for Good, ITU
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