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We are on a mission to create a world where everyone has timely access to quality healthcare through an all-in-one suite of digital health solutions. We built a white-label, scalable, high-impact platform that enables a continuous, engaging and personalised healthcare experience throughout all stages of life and for all conditions. By fostering all digital health solutions in one place, knok collects valuable health data which, combined with AI algorithms, is able to deliver insights and allow healthcare payors and providers to increase patient satisfaction, whilst achieving better health outcomes. We combined our clinical and technological expertise to serve over 5 million people in 12 countries, where every 3 minutes, someone in the world is using our technology to take care of their health. Proud supplier of the G-cloud 12 Framework. Awarded as one of the Top 10 Telemedicine Solution Providers in 2021 by Healthcare Tech Outlook. Member of the Swiss InsurTech Hub

Revolutionising the retail industry with our patent-pending technology, Reckon.ai is crafting frictionless, AI-driven Smart and Autonomous Micro Stores. Leveraging cutting-edge AI and computer vision, we offer seamless, 24/7 shopping experiences and real-time insights, delighting customers and empowering retailers to enhance loyalty and step into the future of retail.

StudentFinance is a Global Career Mobility Fintech platform - for reskilling and upskilling the global workforce. Were building the fintech infrastructure to ensure economic prosperity for millions of people by the end of this decade.

Acelera Partners is an investment holding company that focuses on identifying and helping high-potential technology-based startups succeed by providing capital, mentoring, infrastructure and access to potential clients and markets. Acelera Partners has also brought the accelerator Aceleratech into the family by making a strategic investment and continues to look for top accelerators across different regions to be part of the chain. Our partners include Microsoft, Qualcomm, Performa Investimentos, AGE-Rio (Development Agency of the State of Rio de Janeiro), TOTVS and others.

HeartGenetics (www.heartgenetics.com) is a digital health company that adds intelligence to genetic data. Our AI tools are the heart and mind of our own CE-IVD certified HEARTDECODE system for intelligent reporting. Supported by a strong knowledge of cardiovascular genetics, our new wellness genetic tests and apps are instrumental in the definition of highly personalised lifestyle plans and are already impacting thousands of people on a daily basis. Based on more than 20 years of its own cutting-edge research in the cardiovascular field, the HeartGenetics team has developed a set of CE-IVD genetic tests that can be prescribed by healthcare professionals in different specialties, such as Wellness (core), Obstetrics, Cardiology and drug response (Cardio and Cancer).

Nutri Ventures is the first children’s entertainment brand in the world to promote Healthy Eating. At a time when child obesity is considered by the World Health Organization to be the pandemic of the 21st-century, Nutri Ventures is a fun and effective response to the issue of healthy eating for children between the ages of 4 and 10. Our objective is to use entertainment to create a positive environment around the issue of healthy eating so that children will associate good feelings with healthy food and parents will be provided with a perfect opportunity to influence their children’s diet. But, much more than just an animated series, we are also a movement and a cause! That’s why, in every country, Nutri Ventures is setting up partnerships with organizations whose mission is aligned with ours. This is the case with government departments for Education and Health, NGO’s that promote the cause of Healthy Eating, food distributors and producers. We are helping to strengthen the message of each one of these partnerships through our story and characters. Only by joining together can we beat this 21st century pandemic and create a healthier future for our children!

Weduc is a online tool to allow schools to engage parents and pupils and share information and contents in a easy and safe way. Weduc is used in schools with pupils from all ages - from kindergartens to high schools, from individual tutors to learning centres, all use Weduc tools to stay closer to their parents and students. Organized by the school and according to the school rules, users have their roles and permissions set in order to replicate school privacy rules and hierarchy. The set of tools available includes newsfeed, messaging, forms, digital library with multimedia contents, invites, absence and a lot more, designed to meet school needs.

SAK is a highly innovative company that is disrupting the industry of sporting goods with the unparalleled quality of its products. Our mission: to give every athlete maximum SAFETY, COMFORT & INSPIRATION to perform at their maximum level! Focused on football, SAK began to produce safer and much more comfortable shin guards (using cutting-edge materials and manufacturing processes) that were quickly adopted by the most demanding athletes in the world. SAK shin guards are used by some of the best players in clubs such as Real Madrid, Barcelona, Chelsea, Manchester United, Manchester City, Juventus, Monaco, Wolfsburg, SL Benfica, FC Porto to name a few. SAK is a partner of the Football Medical Association (UK) and of the Association des Médecins de Clubs de Football Professionnel (France).

MAKING HORSE DIAGNOSIS EASIER, WIDELY AVAILABLE AND MORE CONVENIENT At Equigerminal, we believe that Horses are special and unique animals that deserve the best care. Believing this, we offer a comprehensive range of innovative and general diagnostics services, including DNA testing, Pathogen testing, Blood testing and Check-up plans to provide quick and accurate results for the health of horse's.

We are on a mission to create a world where everyone has timely access to quality healthcare through an all-in-one suite of digital health solutions. We built a white-label, scalable, high-impact platform that enables a continuous, engaging and personalised healthcare experience throughout all stages of life and for all conditions. By fostering all digital health solutions in one place, knok collects valuable health data which, combined with AI algorithms, is able to deliver insights and allow healthcare payors and providers to increase patient satisfaction, whilst achieving better health outcomes. We combined our clinical and technological expertise to serve over 5 million people in 12 countries, where every 3 minutes, someone in the world is using our technology to take care of their health. Proud supplier of the G-cloud 12 Framework. Awarded as one of the Top 10 Telemedicine Solution Providers in 2021 by Healthcare Tech Outlook. Member of the Swiss InsurTech Hub

Revolutionising the retail industry with our patent-pending technology, Reckon.ai is crafting frictionless, AI-driven Smart and Autonomous Micro Stores. Leveraging cutting-edge AI and computer vision, we offer seamless, 24/7 shopping experiences and real-time insights, delighting customers and empowering retailers to enhance loyalty and step into the future of retail.

StudentFinance is a Global Career Mobility Fintech platform - for reskilling and upskilling the global workforce. Were building the fintech infrastructure to ensure economic prosperity for millions of people by the end of this decade.

Armilar is Portugals leading VC funds manager. An independent VC with a history of more than 25 years, a high-performance track record, and an international footprint. With ~300 million euros of assets under management, we are a deep-tech investor, engaged in supporting the development of a new economy throughout Europe, by fostering the transition of new technologies from laboratories to world-class businesses. While we are an international investor, we are strongly committed to investing in Portugal, a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem where we are, by far, the largest and most experienced early-stage investor, with a track record that is unmatched in the region.

Acelera Partners is an investment holding company that focuses on identifying and helping high-potential technology-based startups succeed by providing capital, mentoring, infrastructure and access to potential clients and markets. Acelera Partners has also brought the accelerator Aceleratech into the family by making a strategic investment and continues to look for top accelerators across different regions to be part of the chain. Our partners include Microsoft, Qualcomm, Performa Investimentos, AGE-Rio (Development Agency of the State of Rio de Janeiro), TOTVS and others.