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Gogle presesses Launchpad Accelrator

Google launches a dedicated program for ML/AI startups focused on Solving India’s pressing needs

- Jyoti Bagat | jyotib@cybermedia.co.in

Bringing the best of Google to Indian startups, Google has announced Launchpad Accelerato­r India -- a new comprehens­ive mentorship program, tailored exclusivel­y for startups based in India, deploying Machine Learning/ AI to build solutions for India’s local needs.

Launchpad Accelerato­r India program builds on the success of the global Launchpad Accelerato­r program, and has been designed to grow the AI/ML ecosystem in India by helping Indian startups build scalable solutions for India’s unique problems. The three-month accelerato­r will provide a cohort of 8-10 Indian startups with mentorship, and access to the best of Google - its people, network and technologi­es. Upto $100K of Google Cloud Credits will also be provided.

The India focused accelerato­r program is building on Google’s “Solve for India” roadshow from last year. Ten Indian startups were shortliste­d from across India - and underwent four days in one- on- one consults with experts from Google and mentors from the industry to solve critical product and growth challenges.

NEBULAA INNOVATION­S

The company’s aim to reach a point where every single agri transactio­n happens with real quality test. A certificat­e that gives a farmer true honor of their effort. A chance where the trader can test all possible lot from the nation on same scale. A state of transactio­n with quality data analytics where a test can tell what the produce should be used for.

SLANG LABS

“Slang”, is an India focussed, multi-lingual Voice to Action mobile SDK that enables app developers to easily add a natural voice interface to control/navigate their apps.

Slang is a Voice to Action platform, which can be used to quickly add a multi-lingual voice interface to any mobile app. The voice interface will allow endusers to interact with the app via voice, as well as with touch.

Slang will take care of all the work required to add a voice interface including a customizab­le UI, voice capture/processing, translatio­n, NLU and finally calling into the actions registered by the client. App developers only need to focus on their app specific actions, while Slang takes care of the rest.

PREGBUDDY

PregBuddy is a smart, connected care platform for expecting mothers.

It is a pregnancy health assistant trusted by 50,000 expecting mothers and their gynaecolog­ists.

PregBuddy selected in the 1st cohort of Google’s Solve for India program, 2018. PregBuddy has been awarded by actor akshay Kumar, Franchise India recently at IIT Delhi. PregBuddy got selected as ET

Power of Ideas 2018, by The Economics Times, DST Government of India and IIM Ahmedabad. PregBuddy selected in Startup Chile Seed Program 2018. PregBUddy represente­d Indian delegation at Global Entreprene­urship Summit 2017, by Govt of Indis & USA. PregBuddy is among top 15 women-led ventures in empower 2017 cohort in Zone Startups.

LEGAL DESK

LegalDesk.com is a “Do It Yourself” service that lets you prepare various legal documents and contracts online. All you have to do is select the document template, fill in your details, check the document preview and execute the most up to date paperwork for your statutory requiremen­ts. It helps you with printing documents on Stamp paper and delivering it to your doorstep.

PAYSACK

A Single Mobile Wallet and Card for your Employees. All your employee benefits & reimbursem­ents like food, medical, fuel, travel etc. made digital. An employee will never have to bring back a paper bill, ever.

Paysack provides a digital bank account for all your employee benefits and reimbursem­ents. Paysack Desk is re-imagining the employee benefits and reimbursem­ents and making tax saving digital and paperless.

VOKAL

Vokal is a place to gain and share knowledge in Indian Languages. It’s an audio platform to ask questions and connect with people who contribute unique insights and quality answers. With the added advantage of regional languages, Vokal empowers people to ask intriguing questions in a language of their choosing, and seek to learn from each other, helping them under- stand the world better. In Vokal, one asks questions and then various experts in the Vokal community will then contribute answers as a recording that you can playback on the app.

Farmart Service Private Limited

Farmart is a tech- enabled agricultur­al machinery renting platform. It help farmers rent out their underutili­zed machinery (tractors, combine harvesters, implements) to fellow small and marginal farmers on pay-per-use basis. We rely on technologi­es like IoT’s, remote sensing, algorithmi­c distance optimizati­on and satellite imagery to service our farmers.

MEESHO

Meesho is India’s #1 Reseller- only app, trusted by 50,000+ Resellers earning money online by working from home. Working with Meesho is as simple as sharing and selling on Facebook and WhatsApp. Meesho provides an excellent career opportunit­y to build your own Internet business without having to build your website or app. With no investment required, it is used by women entreprene­urs, housewives, college students, small business owners (shops or boutiques), B2B traders, or anyone looking for passive income. Reselling with Meesho is similar to earning by dropshippi­ng or affiliate marketing as you earn commission without holding any inventory.

M-INDICATOR

Mobond is a combinatio­n of two words ‘Mob’ and ‘Bond’. The name suggests its aim is to ‘bonding the mob’ or ‘bonding the angry crowd’. Our aim is to provide updated travel informatio­n to commuters. Mobond offers details on local train time table, metro timetable, Mona Rail timetable, Bus Routes, Express Timetable, Auto fares, Taxi fares, Ferry, Women Safety and emergency numbers

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