

STARTUP WORLD CUP
SEMI FINALS 2025
Startup winners from 100+ regional competitions will compete for the top presentation slots at the Grand Finale!
HILTON
UNION SQUARE
333 O'Farrell St San Francisco, CA 94102
From 10:00AM to 6:00PM PT.

2025 SEMI FINALS JUDGES
AGENDA
Registration
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
SWC Welcome Speech
by Chairman
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
10:15 AM - 11:20 AM
Startup Presentations
Break
 
11:20 AM - 11:30 AM
11:30 AM - 12:35 PM
Startup Presentations
12:35 PM - 13:15 PM
Lunch
13:15 PM - 14:20 PM
Startup Presentations
14:20 PM - 14:30 PM
Break
14:30 PM - 15:35 PM
Startup Presentations
15:35 PM - 15:45 PM
Break
15:45 PM - 17:00 PM
Startup Presentation
17:00 PM - 17:15 PM
VC Panel
17:15 PM - 17:30 PM
Networking
STARTUP LIST
STARTUP NAME
DESCRIPTION
REGIONAL
Eoliann
Extreme climate events prediction though AI and Satellite data
Sicily
EcoTech Biofuels
Our Rio Grande Biofuels (RGB) project will extract over 500 tons per day of the most flammable dead and diseased trees from Colorado’s forests and convert to over 16 million gallons per year of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, thus reducing wildfires and GHG emissions from air travel
St. Paul, MN
Betterteem
Early warning intelligence platform for predicting unwanted employee resignations.
Manila
Phoenix-Aid (Previously inmedbio)
Phoenix-Aid makes affordable multi-layer wound dressings for underserved patients with chronic wounds like diabetic ulcers.
Madison, WI
Prop-AI
Prop-AI makes real estate investing as data-driven, transparent and easy as investing into stocks.
Dubai
Kilele Health
Kilele Health is reshaping chronic disease management by using 2-week wearable biosensors to measure disease-specific blood biomarkers real-time, preventing crisis/harm/high-cost care.
Cleveland, OH
Kaltani
TrashBash is a digital platform that streamlines waste management by integrating billing, real-time tracking, performance analytics, and recycling incentives for households, businesses, and government partners.
Lagos
Andromeda Digital
Andromeda Digital provides AI-driven cash flow forecasting and optimization services for business financial management.
Quito
DISS-CO
DISS-CO is a B2B SaaS that provides compliance and risk management for new EU directives, with each module implementing in just 7 minutes.
Valencia
Vocxi Health
We turn breath into digital health signals using advanced quantum sensors and machine learning, enabling early and accessible disease detection.
Silicon Valley, CA
Intuition Robotics
Pioneering relationship-driven AI with ElliQ, the first proactive AI companion for happier, healthier aging.
Tel Aviv
Biogrip
Biogrip develops AI-powered bionic arms that restore precise movement for people with limb amputations.
Chihuahua
Toy Medical
Toy Medical makes salt-reduction supplements for people managing high sodium intake.
Kyushu
Traxlo
Traxlo - labor infrastructure for the age of AI
Prague
dl.surf
Helping creators monetize their digital content.
Kathmandu
iPass
iPass is a MENA-based RegTech SaaS company providing AI-powered OCR and IDV solutions to digitize documents, detect fraud, and ensure regulatory compliance.
Amman
BuuPass
BuuPass is the Toast-meets-Expedia (or Stripe-meets-Booking.com) for Africa's $100B long-distance transport market
Nairobi
Deeligence
Deeligence provides AI-powered software that automates legal due diligence contract reviews for law firms and corporate legal teams.
Melbourne
Autonomo
Autonomo provides computer vision technology enabling checkout-free convenience stores for retailers.
Boston, MA
Porte Tech
Porte Tech provides hotels with digital check-in, mobile keys, and guest service automation to reduce front desk operations.
Bishkek
Maiven Energy
Maiven is the AI-driven platform empowering households to decarbonize through smarter upgrades, simplified incentives, and grid-ready choices.
Honolulu, HI
Snap Compliance
Snap Compliance provides AI-powered regulatory compliance and risk management software for organizations across multiple industries.
Panama City
Coreshell Technologies
East Bay
KiasiApp
Empowering individuals across Africa to take control of their finances through intuitive tools for goal-based saving, budgeting, and smart financial decision-making
Dar Es Salaam
GravityFit
Off the back of space research, GravityFit's tools and apparel measure and strengthen the core and deep muscles in real time.
Queensland - Moreton Bay
Aspect Health
Aspect builds AI copilot for lifestyle driven chronic conditions.
Moldova
IXON
We keep fresh food fresh at room temperature
Macao
Cookr
Cookr transforms scrolling into studying through personalized, AI-powered educational content.
San Jose, CA (Harker)
Luckie Tech
Luckie Tech is a healthtech creating scalable solutions that reduce child mortality in oncology through smart monitoring technology.
Recife
Fintura
The Next Generation of AI Accounting Solutions for Africa.
Johannesburg
Adiona
Adiona uses AI to simultaneously help companies deliver their products and services more efficiently today, while we also expedite the electrification of commercial fleets in the future
Sydney
Deepeye
Preventing blindness by empowering eye doctors with an AI assistant for retinal therapy
Munich
Singularity Quantum
Singularity Quantum leverages quantum computing to efficiently detect heart disease
Bozeman, Montana
Macro Cycle
Circular plastics and textile with zero carbon emissions at cost parity
San Francisco
Hydgen
HYDGEN develops advanced AEM electrolyzers that deliver cost-effective, decentralized green hydrogen for industries and utilities.
Bangalore
Genesis
Kinshasa
metaBIX Biotech
Predicting diseases with the power of biotechnology and AI
Montevideo
Wantent
Wantent is a scalable SaaS AI platform that predicts and optimizes video content performance using emotional intelligence and audience modeling
Kyiv
E3A Healthcare
E3A Healthcare is building the global category leader in women’s health, with AI-powered, non-invasive medical devices that transform pregnancy, newborn care, and chronic gynecological treatment.
Hong Kong
GLID
Glīd develops autonomous, multi-modal vehicles with road-to-rail capabilities to streamline first-mile and last-mile freight transportation, making supply chains cleaner, smarter, and more efficient
Riverside
Terraworks
A world-class education for every child.
Kampala
Kolibri
Enabling tomorrow's therapies for today's patients, with sound.
Warsaw
All but Sugar
Vienna
Cubig
Cubig generates synthetic data for healthcare, finance, and manufacturing companies to enable secure AI development.
Seoul
Rainfall Digital
Think Carfax, but for everything - Rainfall gives every product and asset a digital history and identity.
Phoenix
Qarbotech
Qarbotech manufactures nanotechnology-based photosynthesis enhancers for farmers to increase crop yields and resilience.
Kuala Lumpur
Exobiosphere
High throughput drug screening in space
Luxembourg
Rattler Medical
Rattler Medical is building an ecosystem of rugged medical devices — starting with LifeHold, a portable blood cooler — to transform how life-saving blood is delivered and sustained in combat and EMS care.
Boise, Idaho
Luna Robotics
Night vision cameras for FPV drones
Tallinn
Acompany
Acompany provides confidential computing solutions for businesses to securely analyze encrypted data while maintaining privacy compliance.
Satlyt
Satlyt turns satellites into a shared cloud for operators and developers, unlocking billions in new revenue.
Las Vegas, Nevada
LOBSTECH
Lobstech provides IoT monitoring systems for lobster farmers to track water quality and optimize aquaculture operations.
Malang
NanoTech
Nano-Tech develops next-generation high-temperature composite materials that are lighter, stronger, and more sustainable, enabling breakthrough performance in aerospace, defense, and advanced mobility
Dublin
BrachyDOSE
BrachyDOSE provides real-time radiation dose measurement during cancer brachytherapy for hospitals and oncologists.
Vilnius
EB Tech
EB Tech provides AI-powered sustainability solutions for carbon markets and agricultural optimization to governments and businesses.
Kuching
Parlay
Parlay is a Loan Intelligence System (LIS) that uses AI to help lenders instantly intake and screen small business loan inquiries in real time.
Charlotte, North Carolina
N&E Innovations
Powered by ViKANG, our patented antimicrobial technology upcycled from food waste, N&E Innovations delivers natural and sustainable solutions that keep food safe, extend shelf life, and replace harmful chemicals.
Bangkok
Invigilo AI
Invigilo Technologies turns cameras into AI-powered sentries, delivering real-time safety insights that help prevent workplace accidents and protect lives.
Bologna
Flari Tech
Flari is building a breath analysis platform powered by the 2005 Nobel Prize-winning technology optical frequency comb to revolutionize breath diagnostics with quantum sensing.
Boulder, Colorado
Nūmi
Nūmi is the first European biotech developing a breakthrough cell culture technology to produce human breast milk (and its constituants) ex vivo, ensuring ideal nutrition for infants when breastfeeding isn’t an option.
Paris
NDR Medical Technology
AI Image-guided surgical robot to enhance precision and safety for treatment access.
Singapore
Vital Audio
Vital Audio uses proprietary voice technology to assess cardiac and pulmonary health through phone calls—enabling earlier interventions and device-free care for over 100M high-risk patients.
New York, NY
Peelsphere
Peelsphere makes biodegradable leather alternatives from fruit waste for the fashion industry.
Shenzhen
Assurtek Surgical
AssurTek transforms a dentist’s preference of drill into a smart, AI-powered tool, providing real-time surgical feedback to prevent injuries, improve outcomes and increase accessibility to quality oral health care.
Boston
tasteit
The anti-dating app powered by food
Tbilisi
Rejuvenation
100% Plant-powered functional beverages that focus on the intersection of wellness, hydration, energy, and focus.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Clopos
Clopos is an all-in-one cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) platform that helps restaurants and cafes manage orders, payments, inventory, and staff operations seamlessly across multiple locations.
Baku
NewGem Foods
NewGem transforms fruits and vegetables into wraps and film with our proprietary process to create healthier, convenient and flavorful versions of traditional foods like sandwiches wraps and sushi, also to create new innovative healthier products in multiple CPG categories like snacks.
Seattle
Robolife Technologies
Robolife Technologies offers affordable bionic prosthetic limbs capable of holding and lifting up to 2kg, starting at just 30,000 BDT—providing a cost-effective, functional solution for upper-limb amputees in Bangladesh and beyond.
Daffodil Smart City
mDetect
Transforming global cancer care with our sensitive blood test that will allow cancer patients to live longer and healthier lives.
Ottawa
AZUL Energy Inc.
AZUL Energy pioneers sustainable materials to advance the future of clean energy
Tohoku
Helix Carbon
Helix Carbon upcycles CO2 directly out of industrial waste streams, no carbon capture required.
Rhode Island
Qualus
Qualus technology enables brands and tanneries to produce beautiful, durable, natural leather using much less water, chemicals, energy and cost.
London
KR Scrap Exports
KR Scrap Exports is building a global trade bridge that unlocks untapped U.S. scrap supply and delivers high-quality recyclable materials to Asia’s booming industries through a seamless, compliance-first export platform.
Chicago
Happy Robot
Power your operations with an AI workforce
Bilbao
Biolattice Ophthalmics
Illuminating the path the clearer vision
Philadelphia
OKXE
OKXE operates an AI-powered online marketplace for buying and selling motorcycles in Vietnam, serving buyers and sellers of both gasoline and electric models.
Ho Chi Minh City
Humimic Biosystems
Humimic Biosystems makes heart, lung, and brain organ-on-chip models for pharmaceutical and academic researchers.
Arkansas
Calspak
Developing ultra-low-carbon and fast hardening cement for a wide range of concrete products.
Limassol
Luminoah
Luminoah is dedicated to making enteral nutrition delivery simpler, smarter, and easier for everyone.
Virginia Beach, Virginia
EV.analytica
Global Intelligence for new energy vehicles
Hungary
VEERA
Veera has built a groundbreaking wearable that will be the first to allow mothers to feed and pump breastmilk simultaneously, while tracking the amount the baby is drinking live on their mobile device.
San Diego, California
Jackfruit Ceylon
"Jackfruit Ceylon transforms underutilized jackfruit ,fruits and vegitables into innovative food products and empowers rural communities through sustainable agri-entrepreneurship."
Colombo
Bloocell
Bloocell develops next-generation bioscaffold technologies that transform regenerative medicine and surgical care.
Istanbul
Assertion AI
Assertion AI automates a data scientist’s job — specifically, machine learning model building — cutting delivery time from months to under an hour.
St. Louis
LoopOs
LoopOS is the first ERP for Circularity, enabling retailers, OEMs and corporations to orchestrate the full product lifecycle — from trade-in to repair, reuse, resale and recycling — unlocking new revenue streams and measurable impact.
Lisbon
Parlay Pal
AI-powered Sports Betting Analysis
Miami, Florida
Initiativ
Initiativ operates a low-cost emissions trading exchange for EU-regulated businesses managing carbon compliance.
Aix-En-Provence
Sum Hydration
The ultimate personalized performance beverage
Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Grandmama
Grandmama is a fullstack AI powered caretech solution that supports families of elders and their caregivers during the homecare journey.
SolCold
SolCold develops sunlight-activated cooling coatings that reduce temperatures below ambient without using energy
Las Vegas, Nevada
FaceHeart
Connected AI from Face to Heart
Taipei
MarsCharge
MarsCharge builds battery-integrated DC fast chargers that double as grid-resilient energy storage, enabling rapid EV charging, backup power, and scalable microgrids that strengthen grid resiliency and open new energy-storage markets.
Reno
GO TO-U
GO TO-U provides EV charging management software for charge point operators to optimize station operations and driver experience.
LA
ScentianBio
ScentianBio makes digital smell sensors using insect receptors to detect food quality issues for food and beverage producers.
Wellington
Geopixel
Oswald Tech
Water Light Technology provides affordable, eco-friendly lighting solutions powered by saltwater to off-grid and underserved communities.
Sierra Leone
EarthSense
Agricultural Intelligence for a Sustainable Planet
Champaign, Illinois

















