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faster pace, most notably at our own A Technology News Room Battlefield Australia in 2017
Further evidence that the scene is growing has come recently in the shape of the Pause Fest conference in Melbourne
This event has gone from strength to strength in recent years and is fast becoming a must-attend for Aussie startups aiming for both
make healthcare more convenient and accessible to Australians by allowing doctors to do consultations with patients via an app
prescriptions and have medications delivered; access pathology results; directly email their medical certificate to their employer; and
access specialist referrals along with upfront information about specialists such as their fees, waitlist, and patient experience
(1st Place Winner)EvertyEverty allows companies to easily manage, monitor and monetize Electric Vehicle charging stations
rate is much higher for Autistic people
The game encourages Autism sufferers to explore their emotional side and arms them with coping strategies when times get tough, applying AI
and machine learning in the process to assist the user
(3rd Place Winner)HiveKeeperProfessional bee-keepers need a fast, reliable, easy-to-use record keeper for their bees and this startup does
about issues and problems
Their technology could even, in the future, be used to alert for coming bushfires by sensing the changed behavior of the bees
(Hacker Exchange Additional Winner)RelectrifyRechargeable batteries for things like cars can be re-used again, but the key to employing them
is being able to extend their lives
Relectrify says its battery control software can unlock the full performance from every cell, increasing battery cycle life
It will also reduce storage costs by providing AC output without needing a battery inverter for both new and 2nd-life batteries
Its advanced battery management system combines power and electric monitoring to rapidly the check which are stronger cells and which are
So far, they have a project with Nissan and American Electric Power and have raised a Series A of $4.5M
(SingularityU Additional Winner)GabrielSadly, seniors and patients can contract bedsores if left too long
People can even die from bedsores
Furthermore, hospitals can end up in litigation over the issue
Its passive monitoring technology is for the home or use in hospitals and consists of a resistive sheet with sensors connecting to a system
which can understand the pressure on a bed
It has FDA approval, is patent-pending and is already working in some Hawaiin hospitals