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Amazing Brands is a technology-driven e-commerce company that buys, grows and operates Amazon businesses. They focus on profitable Amazon FBA (Fulfillment by Amazon) brands with outstanding organic ranking, positive customer reviews and a proven track record of minimum 12 month in high-growth niches. Amazing Brands' goal is to build a diversified portfolio of Amazon FBA brands to become the next leading direct to consumer brand.

VREEDA is striving to gradually build a real, participatory ecosystem in the sense of a cooperative "cross-industry" platform with partners from a wide range of sectors. They offer an ecosystem "as a service" to manufacturers and service providers of products related to life and living, which enables the easy and quick production of high-quality, smart products in the digital age through the access to IoT devices.

With its AI-powered add-on for online retailers, neocom makes it easier to find the right products when shopping in online stores. Neocom generates a unique sequence of questions and asks intelligent questions based on the user's previous selection. The algorithm also eliminates invalid questions from the flow. Thus, each conversation is unique to a user and provides an optimized customer experience. Several online stores already rely on this 'Guided Selling Solution'.

"Grandma's cake tastes best" – that's why grandmas and grandpas bake at Kuchentratsch! The idea behind it: to make life more worth living. On the one hand, it is about grannies and grandpas doing something meaningful, becoming part of a community and being able to pursue their passion for baking. On the other hand, that all cake lovers can enjoy freshly baked granny cakes.

Medipee believes that regular, affordable and easy-to-perform urine monitoring helps people to significantly improve personal wellness and detect diseases early. Their platform system is a great way to educate people in a simple and intuitive way, enabling them to better understand their bodies. In many cases, this allows proactive action while there is still time for disease therapy.

Text-based search is a source of costly friction—especially for companies that manage products, component parts or other items that are essential to customer, supplier or employee. nyris is a visual search platform that gives people a more natural way to find what they are looking for. Up and running in minutes, only nyris’ technology is designed and engineered to handle any search challenge.

Mika stands for: my interactive cancer assistant. Mika is a medical device. Even more, Mika is a DiGA. That means: the app Mika can be prescribed by a doctor. Because as the first digital health application (DiGA) for cancer patients, the Mika app is included in the directory of the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices of Germany. This means that the costs for using the app are covered by the statutory health insurance funds.

Agrando is the leading independent solution provider for digital agricultural trade. They bring together all the players involved on Germany's largest trading platform, simplify traditional trading processes and enable unique market analyses that help businesses of all kinds to remain competitive in the long term in the complex agricultural economy.

Digital Health Ventures (DHV) is a sector-focused Venture Capital Fund. They are experienced early-stage investors with a track record that includes several strong European healthcare innovators. Their mission is to build a sustainable Digital Health ecosystem in which their network in tech and healthcare leverage Start-up's potential.

Aaron.ai is a doctor assistant powered by conversational AI. The software-as-a-service product bridges the widening gap between a shortage of health care staff and an increasingly demanding, ageing population. Thousands of doctors already use Aaron.ai's conversational phone assistant, which has also supported the German Federal Ministry of Health and the National Medical Association in fighting the pandemic.