The famous accelerator Mass Challenge has announced the 229 Startups worldwide which will participate in the programs it runs in 4 cities of the USA. The total number of applications has almost reached 3,000.
The program appeals to innovative Startups whose goal is to improve the way we live,work and entertain ourselves.
20% of these Startups come from the USA and 2 of them (Owiwi and Magos) from Greece. The quality of this program is reflected in the fact that it has created 322 patents so far today.
As far as the field of Startups is concerned,40% are High and Deeptech, 33% Health and Life Sciences, 17% RetailTech whilst 7% have an essential social impact.
Owiwi has created a gamified psychometric test platform for better hires ,so that the company will be able to choose the appropriate applicant that fits the company’s culture and needs.
“We are particularly happy that we have been accepted by one of the best Acceleration Programs worldwide.It is a very demanding program and it is an objectice that we had been chasing quite a lot and it is attuned to our expansion plan. We will have the honour to work with KPMG US in the context of this Program , since they are Enterprise Partners and they have chosen us to work together.”,stated Athena Polina-Dova,co-founder of Owiwi.
The team of Magos has developed a special glove which offers greater flexibility for use in virtual-digital environments.