Pitch for a Place on LaunchBox 2022!

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Pitch for a Place on LaunchBox 2022!

Come along to hear from incredible startups of the future as they pitch for a place on LaunchBox 2022!

By Tangent | Trinity's Ideas Workspace

Date and time

Thu, 3 Mar 2022 16:00 - 19:30 GMT

Location

Tangent, Trinity's Ideas Workspace

1st Floor, TBS Trinity College Dublin Dublin 2 Ireland

About this event

The teams who will be pitching at this event applied to LaunchBox 2022 and, through a competitive application process, have been shortlisted for the final. Which teams will end the evening with a place on this, the TENTH year of LaunchBox? Come along to find out!

LaunchBox, Tangent's Student Accelerator, is a summer programme open to teams of Trinity students with an early-stage business or social venture. With support from Bank of Ireland, the programme provides €10K in funding for each successful team; office space on campus; a structured programme of experts, with mentorship, access to alumni and investors; and the ideal collaborative environment to launch new startup ventures.

Please join us in celebrating innovation and entrepreneurship at this event.

LaunchBox, Tangent's Student Accelerator, is powered by Bank of Ireland, Tangent's innovation partner.

**Out of respect for any medically vulnerable or higher risk attendees in our community, we do encourage all attendees to wear masks while they cannot socially distance at this event. This potentially includes while seated to watch the pitches. Thank you for your consideration.**

The Startups Through to Pitch:

aloca is a digital donations startup that extracts untapped value via affiliate links.

delta L is an interactive learning platform for schools and students.

Ecode works together with businesses to increase transparency in fashion.

ELEKDRO aims to offer cost-effective hydroelectric generators which can be installed in rivers and streams worldwide.

Frensei is a currently active, multi-sided platform that connects peers within student accommodations: We connect students

GoodBy aggregates clothing items from trusted sustainable brands to make planet-conscious and ethical fashion more accessible.

HealthAi provides a data-driven approach to symptom management in chronic disease, by automating and digitising the process of tracking medication compliance, symptoms and lifestyle factors (food, exercise etc).

Hiro Careers aims to fundamentally shift the job application process towards the satisfaction of the job seeker.

Netsso provides client-side encryption to professional services firms who have to store and transfer confidential documents online. Our solution protects firms from the torment that ensues from hacks on breachable cloud servers.

Optify.ai makes decision-making for small enterprises easy, cheap and effective by using data and machine learning without the need for a data science team or knowledge of coding.

PlayLearnDevelop applies AI and machine learning to data extracted from training sessions.

Qutrip uses quantum computing and machine learning to plan faster, cheaper, more sustainable routes for transporting goods by air, sea, and road.

Script enables immigrants and refugees to access government support in their native language.

SpineHero aims to improve the posture of employees and students alike, with an advanced positional tracking algorithm that utilizises pre-existing hardware.

TRAYLZ is an Augmented Reality application that allows users to explore the hidden stories of places across entertainment, sport and cultural heritage, unlocking a network of interlinked trails anytime, anywhere.

Organised by

Tangent | Trinity's Ideas Workspace

TANGENT, TRINITY’S IDEAS WORKSPACE IS A PLACE IN WHICH TO IMAGINE, COLLABORATE AND PUT INTO ACTION IDEAS THAT CAN CHANGE THE WORLD.

Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin is committed to providing a transformative learning environment that fosters innovation and entrepreneurship at all levels across the university. The opportunities opening up today are infinite. They are invisible to some, impossible to others. Identifying these opportunities to students requires new tools and methods. Realising them requires imagination.

Tangent is a new unit in Trinity offering students, staff, and the wider innovation ecosystem programmes and events in innovation, creative thinking, and entrepreneurship. Through our masterclasses, innovation challenges, certificate programmes, hackathons, meetups, fireside chats, incubation space, and startup accelerator programmes – Tangent provides countless opportunities to innovate and imagine. All of which will be held in a newly developed bespoke innovation space on Trinity’s main campus.

IMAGINATION We inspire, challenge and provoke a creative mindset among our student population. Through effective education and supports, Tangent helps to spark our students’ imagination. We encourage curiosity and ideation. This is what helps us to create real impact.

COLLABORATION We embrace the creative fusion that happens when arts meet science, and education meets enterprise. Through collaboration we believe that when we come together with an open mind and embrace alternative ways of thinking, no challenge is too complex, no opportunity out of reach.

ACTION We do not stop at ideas.  We create impact, disruption, and enterprises. Tangent values action.  We encourage our students to try to create new possibilities. We deliver economic, cultural and social value through entrepreneurship. Our students perseverance enables their ideas to come alive.

www.tcd.ie/tangent

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