Innovation Showcase Participants

See these Innovative companies at this year’s Innovation Showcase on March 12th 2015 at York Racecourse

BugBrush

BugBrush is a unique and revolutionary toothbrush designed to tackle the soaring rates of infant tooth decay (specifically in the under 3′s) - by empowering infants to safely and effectively clean their own teeth. The patented, double sided, flexible curved design has 10 times more plaque removing bristles than any other toothbrush in the world.

Ebor & Inkblot Films 360

At InkBlot Films, we’re movie nerds, art lovers and film makers, all rolled into one, we blend video with art to create a truly unique vision.

We pride ourselves on our passion for movies, beautiful images and stories, which gives our video content an edge. From concepts and story boards to editing and post-production, we make sure that your happy every step of the way. Whether your company is a charity or a corporate conglomerate, if you’re looking to stand out from the crowd with an artistic flair, then get in contact today.

Elzo Events

Elzo Events aims to work closely with clients wanting a vibrant and dramatic event they can use to sell their services or products through or at the very least really motivate their staff members from to increase future productivity and team work.

Llama Digital

A platform for the easy creation of iBeacon-enabled apps We have developed an online platform, Situate, that allows businesses to easily create and manage mobile apps that incorporate cutting edge iBeacon technology. iBeacon technology allows apps built using Situate to detect whereabouts the user is in a physical space, and the app uses this information to automatically select content to display that is relevant to the user’s location.

Mann Power Consulting

Archimedian Screw We brought the Archimedean Screw hydropower generator to the UK for the first time in 2006, and have installed over 50 systems since then. Each project is custom designed and built, requiring constant innovation to the design including carrying out tests to demonstrate safe fish passage, variable speed operation, adjustable installation angle, and sophisticated control algorithms.

Mitrefinch

Time and Attendance and Workforce Management Solutions. 2014 has been a huge year for Mitrefinch as a business and product. WE have dramatically expanded in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific and this is down to our revolutionary suite of products. We have now converted our core TMS product to HTML5 which means that users have an improved experience and can undertake previously time consuming workplace tasks in a matter of minutes.
Mitrefinch can incorporate a range of biometric devices into your time and attendance system. These can be used as the sole means of registering attendance, or used to verify identity without needing fobs or clock in cards. This can help businesses maintain a higher level of security and effectively track staff’s time, whereabouts and workload.

Panoplia

Secure email and data intelligence monitoring “Panoplia Labs are all about data; whether you need to move data, monitor it or protect it, our technology was born to help. Grown in York within our software lab we have developed patent pending software for the protection and discovery of precious data. Our software provides an easy, simple and secure means for organisations to collaborate and share important or sensitive information.

Our software was put to use to help protect the county during the 2014 Tour deFrance; it also helps the City Council Legal team and the child transport service collaborate and share data in an easy safe and secure way. Our technology is also used by government agencies to detect and investigate international human trafficking and slavery.

Our technology tackles the problem of secure communications in a new and novel way. It is so simple, that users and IT departments hardly need to do anything. Our patent pending Doqex Gateway is a registered trademark and is set to help the public and private sector corporate markets.

Text Mining Solutions

Throughout our lives we are often confronted by tasks which are too large or complicated to accomplish without using specialist tools. In recent years, text mining has developed and emerged as an essential business tool for unlocking the hidden value in text data. Suitable for large on-going analyses or smaller, discrete investigations, text mining is now a go-to technique for companies around the world where there is a need to track disruptive technologies, explore in-house knowledge bases or review large document collections. Here at Text Mining Solutions we use a range of innovative technologies to provide the portfolio of services requested by our clients. We work with a number of technology developers to ensure access to the latest advances in text mining, analysis and visualilsation tools.

Touch Right Software

Mobile productivity app for property sector TouchRight Software provides a simple, easy to use web and mobile app for letting agents that helps to carry out property reports. We provide innovative software solutions to allow letting agents more time to get things done, help them add more value to their landlord management fees and cut down on paperwork.

We Scan Tickets

We Scan Tickets Ltd (“WSTL”) is a start-up business providing an online platform for event organisers to create tickets for their event. The WSTL platform (www.wescantickets.com) allows event organisers to create their ticket incorporating their own graphics and information online, and also allows them to incorporate the ticket purchasing page in to their website and social media. The event-goer can then purchase the ticket online, at which point they can either print their ticket to take along to the venue or download the ticket to their smart phone to show at the gate.

Yorkshire Biotec

Herbal Pharma. We have taken the combined skills of two pharmaceutical industry veterans and formed a company that looks at way to bring technologies forward that would not otherwise be commercially attractive, our knowledge of the pharmaceutical regulations and access to novel routs to market and knowledge of food supplement and cosmetic regulations means we can commercialise innovative technologies that might not have IP protection.

Chris Wilson

Project Manager for Venturefest Yorkshire. Responsible for funding, logistical plans and content in conjunction with the Venturefest Yorkshire Board of Directors.

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