Here are some of the startups that are redefining the role of brands to create tangible value for people. By positioning themselves as socially motivated startups, not only are they changing the conversation around technology and AI – they are using their skills to develop creative solutions to real problems faced by humans in the real world, and we can’t wait to see how far they go this coming year!
5 startups that are going to transform the world in 2020
1. 5 STARTUPS THAT ARE
GOING TO TRANSFORM THE
WORLD IN 2020
Today’s markets are more data and technology-driven than ever
before. More businesses and startups are being incubated to deal with
climate change, develop artificial intelligence for various applications,
and use technology for a larger social impact.
2. In such an age, a few startups stand out that promise something truly
revolutionary that will transform their industries. Focused on a
problem-solving model, these startups will transform fields across the
world through their unique approach and a customer-oriented
approach to business.
Start Inc.
Start Inc. is an online platform that accelerates your business by
allowing you to establish your brand without any technical skills. The
brainchild of Asim Rais Siddiqui, Start Inc. is a one-stop-shop for
entrepreneurs to conduct market research, competitor analysis and
create brand collaterals through a branding toolkit that’s easy to use
and can easily track and monitor your brand’s market performance.
The platform covers everything from landing-page and explainer
3. video creation to prototyping and pre-launch social media and/or
email marketing workflows. Start Inc. equips aspiring entrepreneurs
with everything they need to validate their ideas and get their business
going, at a fraction of the conventional cost.
As technology evolves, it will become harder for startups to find a
place in a competitive market. The fear of “potential loss” will be a
stronger factor to demotivate aspiring entrepreneurs. With Start Inc.
entrepreneurs will be able to test their idea out in the real world,
allowing them to evolve with the help of accurate and tangible results.
Aqua Agro
Aqua Agro is a cloud-platform dedicated to monitoring sustainability
metrics at farms with Ramla Kaleem Khan as the CEO behind the
4. project. Using IoT-enabled devices, it monitors real-time conditions of
multiple crop fields, for data accumulation and analysis. On the basis
of this information, the program is able to provide highly accurate
forecasts about water schedules, fertilizer requirements, weather
updates, pest attacks, and soil health, to ensure optimum crop health.
As climate change and land degradation affect Pakistan’s crop yields,
this solution can help revitalize Pakistan’s status as an agricultural
country. Moreover, data-driven resource management helps that saves
water wastage can help reduce the expediting problem of water
shortage in the country. The benefits of such a system can impact the
very livelihood of farmers and their economic well-being, both in the
short and long-term, with sustainable farming.
5. Adverif.Ai
Founder and CEO, Or Levi’s, AdVerif.ai is an artificial intelligence
company that provides content verification solutions for advertisers,
publishers, and ad networks. It focuses on using advertising
technologies and semantic text analysis to segment information for
accuracy. The solution is designed to augment your editorial staff with
AI capabilities and automatic reports in order to get the job done in
seconds with super-human accuracy.
In today’s world with more information, it has become harder to
verify what you see on the internet and social media. From affecting
daily life decisions to influencing informed decision making, this
provides a great way for people to validate information to navigate
through the information in a world with flooding information.
6. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, industry professional or stay at home
parent, this startup is bound to become a staple in your everyday life.
Arterys
Founded by John Axerio-Cilies, Arterys is a web-based medical image
processing tool, powered by Artificial intelligence. Using augmented
reality tools in junction with cloud-computing to process medical
images, render 3d files and large multi-dimensional data, it helps
doctors analyze patients and provide reliable healthcare solutions.
In its application, Arterys provides automated solutions for doctors to
better care for their patients. At its core, it can provide doctors with
the ability to diagnose illnesses more accurately, by tapping into
updated, accurate data and analytics. The potential this technology
7. brings to the table promises to save more lives in the future and
provide more robust mechanisms to diagnostics and testing, while
simultaneously helping doctors collaborate on patient studies to ensure
the best outcome for each case. It helps fulfill the primary function of
the healthcare industry, which is to save more lives by making
collaboration and analysis faster, more accessible and accurate.
ChainAlysis
Chainalysis is a blockchain analysis company that specializes in
monitoring and analyzing activities based on cryptocurrencies to
identify possible cases of money laundering, compliance violations,
and fraud. For Jonathan Levin, the co-founder of Chainalysis, it is
important to create a transparent system around cryptocurrencies to
8. build trust in blockchains and that’s what ChainAlysis aims to
achieve.
The impact of their activity can help globalize the use of
cryptocurrencies and integrate them into global financial markets.
With the digital space becoming a battleground for businesses, it is
only logical to shift towards digital currency and reap its benefits. Yet
compliance and security issues have stained the blockchain
technology industry.
Chainalysis is creating a system of accountability to ensure that
businesses, banks, and financial institutions can utilize the technology
in the future without any of its possible harms by providing data to
financial institutions and government agencies. For businesses, this is
a great sign to compete in the global world where transactions across
borders become more seamless and accessible, both for businesses and
their customers.
9. About The Author
SHAH ANAS
Shah Anas is a Business Development Executive who believes in the responsibility of businesses to give back
to society. Away from the office, Shah loves to talk about sports and politics and is always ready to post a long
status on trending topics.