500 Global and Ashdod Port unveil Batch 2 of joint maritime accelerator
500 Global and Ashdod Port unveil Batch 2 of joint maritime accelerator
The aim of the accelerator is for potential startups to develop solutions for needs in seaport operations, and build the next generation of companies in sectors such as Industry 4.0, Logistics, Cyber, and Security
The Ashdod Port Company, the national port of Israel, and international VC firm 500 Global today announced the 12 Israeli startups that made it to Batch 2 of the Ashdod Port Accelerator by 500. The aim of the accelerator is for potential startups to develop solutions for needs in seaport operations, and build the next generation of companies in sectors such as Industry 4.0, Logistics, Cyber, and Security.
The startups participated in a 15-week program, working with industry mentors and participating in a proof-of-concept process, with the potential for investment by Ashdod Port Company.
Batch 2 of the program will have a ‘Demo Day’ on September 13th in Tel Aviv, where participants will present their solutions.
The 12 startups are:
1. BenderTech: Provides a Biometric electronic certificate ID Mobile Application, without a Biometric Database, for fast entrance to multi-participant complexes, allowing secure and efficient entrance.
2. Briefery: Captures workflow events to ensure process fidelity, tracking, tracing, and analyzing your data for increased efficiency.
3. Cynergy: Providing a complete framework for an automated remediation ecosystem with the marketplace, SDK, and execution environment.
4. Flyz Robotics: A novel autonomous Platform for Deploying Sensors, Devices and Packages on Vertical Walls and other Hard-to-reach Spaces.
5. Kiami: A knowledge-based technical support SaaS platform for industrial companies, enabling fast troubleshooting of machinery and product failures, and effective cross-team and cross-site knowledge collaboration. sites.
6. Liquid360: A patented software that contextualizes real-time security videos and sensor data empowering security teams to act faster and more effectively.
7. Magellanic: A Zero-Trust SaaS cybersecurity platform for access control of non-human identities, creating a "Unified Zero Trust Surface" for Machines, Users, APIs, and Third Parties.
8. Pickommerce: An autonomous pick-and-pack robotic station with innovative grasping technology, designed to revolutionize the e-commerce logistics landscape.
9. ProxyFence: A SaaS platform for continuous API behavioral analysis and documentation.
10. SeeAll: A SaaS solution that enables manufacturers to visually track their materials throughout the entire process to ensure process integrity.
11. Treedis: A no-code platform that transforms industrial teams into connected workers to increase their efficiency and reduce their downtimes.
12. VIDIA: Developed a platform based on video analytics for quality control, safety, and predictive maintenance applicable to manufacturing, energy, and marine industries with working customers.
"We are delighted to host our Demo Day here in Israel on September 13 and thank the 500 Global team and the port workers who accompany them,” said Eli Bar Yosef, Acting CEO of Ashdod Port. “By supporting innovation, we are turning Ashdod Port into a smart port, with the aim of spreading the word overseas as well."
