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Identifying and scaling AI startups for SDGs

• causaLens: Causal AI is the only technology that can reason and make choices as humans
do. It utilizes causality to go beyond narrow machine-learning predictions and can be
directly integrated into human decision-making. It is the only AI system organizations can
trust with their biggest challenges – a revolution in enterprise AI.

Judges:
• Arun Shroff; Tech Entrepreneur, Founder & Startup Advisor and Mentor, XTend.AI
• Gary Stewart; Co-Founder and CEO, The Nest
• Joseph K. Hopkins; Senior Managing Partner, The IPRESTIGE Emerge Fund LLC and CEO,
Fallingst Technologies LLC
• Taniya Mishra; Director of AI Research, Affectiva
• Moojan Asghari; Co-Founder, Women in AI

12.7 AI for Good Innovation Factory – Live pitching session 2

Online, 5 June 2020

Moderator: Ahmed Riad, Business Development Manager at AI for Good, ITU

Startups:

• Lucinity: Lucinity is a leader in AI software for financial crime compliance. Lucinity's
platform, renowned for its user-friendliness, employs advanced AI to provide fast, clear
insights, enhancing efficiency and decision-making. Trusted by top-tier banks and
FinTechs, Lucinity aids in ensuring compliance, operational excellence, and risk reduction
• PinkLion: PinkLion is the app store for AI, a trusted marketplace with social impact at its
core.
• JusticeBot: JusticeBot is a computer software tool using AI to simplify access to legal
information for the public. The tool asks questions about their dispute and shows them
information about similar previous cases, enabling them to gain a better understanding
of their situation. Currently, development is focused on conflicts between landlords and
tenants, but the methodology and tools will be useable in many legal domains.
• AgShift: AgShift’s mission is to empower every food organization with tools to improve
food quality assessment and quality control. Utilizing the latest in AI, IoT, computer vision
and algorithms, AgShift invented a novel turn-key solution that offers the food industry its
own "Quality-Control-In-A-Box" system - Hydra.
• PraxisConcierge: PraxisConcierge believes that digitalizing health care doesn’t mean
more technology and automation, but more human care and personalization. Their
digital solutions support the daily work of healthcare professionals by streamlining routine
processes. They focus on the needs of doctors and patients alike to improve the efficiency
and quality of personal care.

Judges:
• Lorenzo Niola; Head of Ecosystem Development, Hath CoLab
• Max Cuvellier; Head of Mobile for Development (M4D), GSMA
• Nicole Büttner; Founder & CEO, Merantix Labs
• Enrique Alvarado Hablutzel; Partner, Networks Development, Bamboo Capital Partners
• Melissa Sassi; Global Head of IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator, IBM

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