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Think Next: 14 enterprise tech startups graduate from Microsoft accelerator’s 10th cohort

Written by : TNM Staff

Fourteen startups which were part of Microsoft Accelerator's 10th cohort graduated at the Summer 2017 edition of 'Think Next' here, the company said on Wednesday.

Think Next is Microsoft Accelerator's flagship forum which brings together thought leaders in technology who are driving transformation via innovation. 

The graduating cohort was presented to an audience of over 400 representatives from leading corporates, investors, industry thought leaders and Microsoft leadership, the company added.

The cohort underwent an intensive fourteen-week programme at the Microsoft Accelerator to increase their Enterprise Readiness Quotient.

As per an official statement, seven of the 14 startups have an average annual revenue rate of $1.5 million and average funding of $3.2 million.

These startups had the opportunity to work closely with Microsoft’s sales and marketing teams and partners including Wipro, TCS, and Temasek.

The startups were selected based on the recommendations of VC firms – including Inventus Capital Partners, Ideaspring Capital, Accel Partners, IDG Ventures and Pi Ventures.

The 14 startups are:

Acebot: An enterprise chatbot solution

Active.ai: A Singapore-based fintech startup that uses artificial intelligence to deliver Conversational banking services

FirstHive: A cross channel marketing platform that helps customers achieve greater sales and marketing ROI

Heckyl: An analytical platform for investors, traders and researchers, which gives them real-time news and data analytics

Karomi: With a focus on Life Sciences and CPG (Food & Cosmetics), it helps companies with compliance and approvals to speed track the process of products reaching the market.

Lavelle Networks: It building enterprise data networking platforms to help make your network ready for the cloud.

LetsTransport: A last mile logistics provider

QuestionPro: An online survey software tool that has tools for creation, distribution, and analysis of surveys. It also provides a platform for polling, tablet-based mobile research, and data visualization.

Sigtuple: Builds intelligent screening solutions to aid diagnosis through AI-powered analysis of visual medical data.

Syscloud: A comprehensive cloud security system that helps protect your apps data against loss and unauthorized data exposure

Tricog: Uses technology to help patients gain access to quick, accurate and affordable diagnosis.

vPhrase: Its platform PHRAZOR analyses, reasons and writes like a human being, in multiple languages, like an expert talking with each user individually.

WittyParrot: A cloud-based knowledge automation, collaboration and communication platform for sales, marketing, support, and HR.

Zenatix:  Develops IoT-based products that deliver energy efficiency.

(With inputs from IANS)

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