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TEAM FACTSHEETS

NUS GRIPLIFT-OFF DAYLIFT-OFF DAY

NUS GRIP

NUS Deep TechStart-Ups Showcase

A Flagship Innovation Programme by:

NUS GRIPG R A D U A T E R E S E A R C H I N N O V A T I O N P R O G R A M M E

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Table of contentClick on individual teams to go directly to the team’s factsheet, or email to [email protected] to speak to our Venture Development Managers about current and past teams.

Aurora Food...............................................................................................

BiocharCorp...............................................................................................

CBE Chemicals..........................................................................................

Ecobinder...................................................................................................

Enlipsium....................................................................................................

Fronka.........................................................................................................

Magloy Tech...............................................................................................

Matchapreneur........................................................................................

MOS (Membrane Oil Sep)........................................................................

REOMEx Technologies............................................................................

RightCode.................................................................................................

SafeLight..................................................................................................

Synectify...................................................................................................

UnoMove...................................................................................................

Vir-Pop.......................................................................................................

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The flagship innovation programme by NUS Industry Liaison Office (ILO) enabling NUS postgraduate students and researchers to develop commerically viable and investible deep tech start-ups.

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Make Sweet HealthierA patent-pending foodtech platform to transform sweet

indulgence into healthy and diabetic-friendly choices

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

Type 2 diabetes is a global epidemic

1 in 9 Singaporean has diabetes now

By 2035

1 in 4 PREDIABETES

1 in 5 DIABETES

SUGAR SPIKE generated from sugary food

World’s 1st Baking Mixwith a slower sugar release

yet withoutany sugar replacers

Specially formulated with natural plant extract from

cereals and berries

Slower sugar release Same great taste

Dr. GAO JingCEO & Co-founder

JIN XiaoxuanCTO & Co-founder

Prof. ZHOU WeibiaoScientific advisor

Adriel HOCommercial Champion

David SHERVenture Manager

Premium bakery shops

Luxury hotel café

Café chains

B2B

Niche Market Premium and diabetic-friendly baking mix

Mainstream MarketHealthier sweet indulgence

From Product-based to Market-based

PhD in Food Science, NUS Head of Food Science & Technology, NUS

PhD candidate in Food Science, NUS

MARKET POTENTIAL

COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE

BUSINESS MODEL

GROWTH STRATEGY

MILESTONES

FINANCIAL PROJECTION

Co-founders of several start-ups

Rich experience in venture management

↓ 20%

www.aurorafoodsg.com

[email protected]

+65 85885145 & 98403428

Baking mix manufacturers

(2 LOI)

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Biochar Technology Innovation Company for Infrastructure ApplicationsBiocharCorp’s pioneering innovation and business involve manufacturing of engineered biochar for application as admixture in structural and non-structural grade cementitious building materials. Our mission is production of high quality biochar-based construction materials with the vision to contribute to zero-waste through biochar technology

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Target Market:• Building and construction materials sector• Waste recycling companies• Infrastructure constructions sector

What are we solving?• Water seepage : Addition of our specially engineered

biochar reduce water seepage in buildings by 40% • Zero-waste: Our technology use locally generated

biomass waste to produce engineered biochar • Higher construction speed: Biochar-cement accelerates

early strength development by up to 20% , thereby shortening initial curing time

• Reduced demand of cement/sand

Market Potential

Competitive Advantage• Pioneer in applying biochar (IP) for building/

infrastructure materials• Expertise in preparing and modifying biochar materials

for improved performance of concrete materials• Sustainable solution : waste → building materials

Funding & FinancingFunding Stage:Pre-seed/Seed/ Series S$ 500 K ( by Q2 of 2020)Series A S$ 2 M ( by Q1 of 2021)

Fund Usage:

Intellectual PropertyWO2018203829A1 : Sustainable construction material and method of preparation and use thereof ( Patent filing in USA, Saudi and Singapore)

Achievements• Three letters of intent from building and

infrastructure companies in India, Indonesia and USA• 15 high quality journal articles in top-tier venues• News coverage by Channel News Asia, The Straits

Times and Lianhe Zhaobao

Partners• KORE Infrastructure, USA• PT. Indoraya Makmur Semesta, Indonesia• Kanchan Construction Company, India

Business Advisors/ConsultantsMr. Leong Siew Why, Business advisor Company: P99 Pte. Ltd

Team Profile

Ms. Kristina Razanskaite (Marketing lead)B.Sc in Economics, Lithuanian University of Agriculture , 5 years experience as independent environmental consultant

Mr. Jack SoVenture ManagerCompany: NUS, Singapore

Prof. Kua Harn Wei (Advisory)PhD. (MIT, USA). 15 years experience in building materials and sustainability. 60 local and international awards.

Dr. Souradeep Gupta (Research and Technical lead) PhD. (NUS, Singapore)5 years R&D experience in sustainable concrete technology. Authored 16 high quality articles on biochar –cement technology

Competitive Advantage 960

720

600

440

200

Estimated biochar-cement market size (S$, 'Millions)

USAIndiaIndonesiaSaudi ArabiaSingapore

Timeline and Milestone

S$ 0.270 M

S$ 0.390 M

S$ 4.80 M

S$7.40 M

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Puyang Shengyuan Energy Technology Co., Ltdpurchase volume: 1000 tons/year

Henan Zhuode Co., Ltd purchase volume: 500 tons/year

Converting waste carbon to activated carbon3 Research Link, Singapore 117602. Tel: +65 90841445. Email: [email protected]

Problem Statement Market Potential (2025)

Competitive Advantage

Business Model

Funding & FinancingFunding Stage: SeedRaised Till date: Jul 2021Funding Target: S$ 1 millionClosing Date: Mar 2020

Timeline & Milestones

Our Product

Achievements

Partners

Directors, Advisors/Consultants

Team Profile

©National University of Singapore. All rights reserved.

Yao Zhiyi. CEO/Founder. Research Fellow ChBE NUS• 6 years research experience in chemical process design

and optimization. • 2 years experience working with strategic partner

(Sembcorp-NUS corporate lab)• Strong network in China’s activated market industry

Babu C.M. CTO/Founder. Research Fellow ChBE NUS• 7 years research experience in inorganic material

synthesis for environmental applications, especially carbon for water treatment

Alvin Salim. COO/Founder. NUS MBA• 3 years experience working as product manager• MBA specializes in strategy

Leong Siew WhyCommercial Champion99 Pte Ltd

Jack SoVenture ManagerNUS

Shiridi Sai PrasannaTechnology ManagerNUS

Strategic Partners

Launch costumers

Solution

Carbon for A Better Environment

Henan Zhuode Co., Ltd

Patent ID: 2019-377

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Fact SheetGreen Battery Materials SolutionBringing affordable and clean energy through eco-friendly battery materials

Current Problem

Health hazard to workersIncur high costs in control measures, waste recov-ery and insurance premiumStrict regulation in use of NMP in Europe and trend is expanding No replacement of NMP

Our Solution: EcobinderTM

Non-toxic -> Conform to regulationsNo addition but one less step to existing process-> 25% cost saving in battery productionBetter performance by 50% -> comparative advantage

X-sec�on of cathode

Binder

Active Material

Conductive Carbon

CurrentCollector

Intellectual PropertyBattery Electrode Binder

- US 2019/0229336 -High degree of freedom to operate

5-years Roadmap

Christopher QUEK (Acting CEO)Ph.D. Candidate2 years of research experience on battery gel polymer electrolyte

Abhinav TRIPATHI (Acting CTO)Ph.D. Candidate4 years of research experience on battery electrode.

DU Kang (Acting COO)Ph.D. Candidate4 years of research experience on battery electro-lyte.

Revenue ModelDirect Sales (B2B)

Market SizeChallenges in Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing: Toxic NMP solvent is used

Achievements2 LOIs from launching customers+ 1 LOI from potential investors

[email protected]+65 92317264

Year 1

Total Available Market (TAM):Lithium-ion Battery -> USD 100B

Serviceable Available Market (SAM):Battery Binder -> USD 1BElectrolyte (future) -> USD 10B

Serviceable Obtainable Market (SOM):10% of SAM -> USD 100 M

source: statista

Revenue in ‘000 SGD

Product launch

Events

Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5

Team

EcobinderTM

Scale Up + Product

Certification+ Factory

Set-up (1 ton)

EcobinderTM v2 Electrolyte Electrolyte v2

0 0.3 3.3 14.8 41

Palani BALAYA (Advisor)Ph.D.Assoc. Prof. in NUS. 12 years of research experience on batteries. Holds more than 20 patents

David SHER (Venture Manager)CEO and co-founder of several start-upsMore than 25 years experience in business

Simons LIEU (Commercial Champion)CEO and director for start-ups and business venturesMore than 30 years experience in business

Quality System

Certi�cation

Factory Expansion

(10 ton/mth)

Factory Expansion

(100 ton/mth)

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Financial Forecast

0

10

(M)Income

2020 2021 2022

2020 2021 2022

2023 2024

-0.5 -0.5 -0.7 -1.2

0.022.98 1.8

7.128.92

-1.18

Tommy ThamFounder

Business DevtNOC Alumni

Yzhar PerrySnr Manager

Venture Manager

Liu XiaogangTech Advisor

Prof, NUS Chemistry

How Enlipsium material are made?

Process is extremely slow and costly!

Not suitable for advance x-ray systems!

With Enlipsium, X-ray detectors can be made

High energyX-Ray required

Shaping the Future of X-Ray Detectors

With our nano crystalline material, X-Ray detection will never be the same again. Enlipsium produces a range of nano-crystalline perovskite scintillators, that will light up the next generation of X-ray detectors.

Timeline

Launch of DR Panel (Japan/China)

Product Development (Coating)

The Problems Our Solutions

Cumulative Cashflow

The Market

SAM

TAM

$7.5bn

$24bn

The Business Model

Maximum size of 50cm

Long decay timeof 1000ns

Takes up to2 Weeks

Crystal grown at1200ºC

Material is brittle

Cesium Lead Bromide Nanocrystals

30mins

Mixing of reagents

Nano-crystals are formed in solution

What is an X-ray Scintillator?A material that lights up when strike by X-ray radiation.

Scale Up ProductionPanel Spec in/Certifications

Funding Requirement

S$1.2M

Manpower32%

Manufacturing24%

Product Development

38%

BusinessDevelopment

6%

Dr Li Zhichun

Product DevtResearcher, NUS

Bigger

BrighterFaster

No limitations in size and shape

of material

Perfect resolution,

high sensitivity to soft x-ray

Ultrafast imaging with 44.6ns decay

time

Efficient manufacturing process

High Performance

System Integrators

Panel OEM

DeviceManufacturers

Spec

ifica

tion

of M

ater

ials

End U

ser

Dir

ect

Enga

ge

ment

SOM$0.9bn

Launch Market:Digital X-Ray Panel Market

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FRONKA

Empower Material Scientists into Frontier Research

[email protected]

3 Research Link #05-01, i4 Singapore 117602

+65-8590-2429

Product FR1000TM In-situ Nano Semiconductor Characterization System

Save time & better focus on research;

Our FR1000 system equips customers with the ability to conduct in-situ electrical, optical, and optoelectrical measurements on nanoscale semiconductor devices with integrated multifunction, high accuracy, smart software & convenient operation.

Can also be used to realize in-situ surface doping and passivation for air-senstive material, gas sensor evalution and device stability evaluation.

TeamRui Guo Founder, PhD4 years exp in 2D material research

Nandakumar ChariCommercial Champion30 years industry exp

Chung-Pei OuVenture Manager15 years exp in startup

Wei ChenTechnical Advisor, Prof16 years exp in organic/2D material research

Problem SolutionChallenges for nanomaterial researchers:

* Lack of surface doping and passivation facility * Current characterization systems only focus on measurements

Current method by building one’s own system cost > 2 years. The home-built systems lack standardizations & measurement accuracy, limiting the research of nanomaterials.

Patent: PCT/WO 2019/164454 A1

Market

Company Roadmap

Smart system suggests measuring parameters

Contact

Competitive Analysis

Unit price: 500,000 SGD

300 units100 units300 units

Vacuum

Electrical

Optoelec

Magnetic

In-situ doping

Air

Optical

Charact-erization

FRONKA

2020.1 2020.6 2020.12 2021.12 2022.12

Company Setup

Order no: 1

Order no:5Smart System

Order no:15Cumulative cashflow: S$0.8 M

Product: Automation

S$150 K Order no:25Cumulative cashflow: S$1.6 M

Product: New feature

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B u s i n e s s ModelCustomers: Orthopedic Implant Manufacturers

Go-to-Market: Veterinary Implant Device CompaniesRevenue Streams: Product Sales

Licensing

F inanc ia l Forecast

Trauma Fixation Orthopedic Screws & Plates

0.06

2019 2021 2023

-0.01-0.5

-0.40.7 -0.15

-1.15.4

-1.2-1

2020 2022-0.6

+3.2

12.6

-2.0

-1.2

+9.3

18

-2.9

-1.4

+13.7

Gross Margin (%): 83.7

Large Animal Studies24%

Clinical Trials19%

Technology Scale-up

24%

Manpower33%

So lut ion -

1 0 %of the surgeries require revision surgery due to

complications

P ro b l e m

Total: $1.0MCompet i t i ve A d va n t a g e

Magnesium Alloy Composition Containing Biocompatible Elements

(Patent Pending)

AI Based Material Design For Property Customization

(Patent Pending)

F u n d i n g Re q u i re m e nt2020:Target: $ 2 5 0 , 0 0 0 • P ro d u c t D e s i g n a n d

P ro toty p i n g• L a rge A n i m a l Tr i a l s - P h as e 12021:Target: $ 3 5 0 , 0 0 0• L a rge A n i m a l Tr i a l s - P h as e 2• C e r t i f i cat i on s a n d

Re g u l ator y A p p rova l2022:Target: $ 4 0 0 , 0 0 0• Te c h n o l o g y S ca l e - u p• A N Z L a u n c h

Tim elin e

N PV: $11.1M @ 20%

Proprietary Green Manufacturing

Technology

Partnersh ip

[email protected]

+65 9611 3557

$1 5 0 M

$1.2B

$1.8BA n n u a l Market

S i ze U S D

High Mechanical Strength

Low Mechanical Strength

Permanent Implant Bioresorbable

Lower Manufacturing CostsFirst Mover Advantage

Customized PropertiesProprietary Green Manufacturing

S$MillionsRevenue

COGSExpenses

Net Cash

Regulatory Certifications5%

Vyasaraj Manakari,

PhDCo founder

Gururaj Parande,

PhDCo founder

Veterinary Orthopedic Implant Market

Within the $ 1.8 B veterinary orthopedic market, ourinitial product targets a $ 150 M opportunity space

ManojGuptaPhD

Co founder

1.8 g/cm3 is the closest density to bone compared to all metallic implants.

3 times stronger than polymers. Comparable with Steel and Titanium.

45 GPa is the closest Young’s modulus to bone.

A Magnesium alloy implant that transforms into bone

K e y S e l l i n g P r o p o s i t i o n s

Controlled degradation

leading to implant stiffness

Resorbs safely leading to no

revision surgery

Requisite load bearing capability avoiding implant

failure

2 0 MNumber of Veterinary Orthopedic Surgeries

2 BTotal revision surgery

costs per year

I m p l a n t F a i l u r e a n d A s s o c i a t e d S u r g i c a l S i t eI n f e c t i o n s ( S S I s ) l e a d t o R e v i s i o n S u r g e r i e s

Implant Loosening Prior

to Wound Healing

Metallic implants stays in the body

forever

PolymerImplant Failure due to inadequate load

bearing

D u r i n g p o s t - o p e r a t i v e r e c o v e r y , • Animal body weight and subsequent stress leads to implant complications• Non-resolving implants lead to surgical site infections (SSIs)

K e y P r o b l e m s

Crafting New Generation Eco-Friendly Magnesium Alloys

Vision: To alleviate the financial, physical and psychological burden

for a patient recovering from a fracture fixation procedure

M a r ke t

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• US patent awarded(US9657126)

• SG patent pending

Serviceable Obtainable Market:Membrane for oily wastewater treatment

US$3b

MOS is a Singapore-based company with a vision to provide clean andsafe water for a more sustainable world. Its first product, ZerOil, is anaffordable membrane designed specifically for oily wastewater treatment.With this technology, MOS hope to fulfil its mission of delivering superiorsolutions to the environmental issues posed by oily wastewater.

• Stringent discharge standard of oily wastewater

• Inefficient traditional wastewater treatment

• Severe oil fouling of common membrane by oil

Problem Statement & Solutions Market Potential

Competitive Advantage Revenue Model• Higher oil treatment efficiency than common

membranes • Higher quality of treated water with >98% oil removal• Durable and robust material with long life span

Financial Forecast

Funding Target: $600,000 for 18 months

Funding Needs & Usage

Grant: NUS Technology Acceleration Programme

4 Letter of Intent:

Advisors

LEE Kum LeongGeneral Manager,

Cembrane

Team Profile

OU Chung-PeiVenture

Manager, NUS

YONG Yoke PingTechnology

Manager, NUS

YANG Xuan, Co-founderPhD in NUS

• Robust ZerOil membrane specially designed for oily wastewater

• Food & Beverage industry• Oil and gas industry• Chemical and metal

processing industry

Intellectual PropertyEmbedded Membrane

Synthesized additive

: Supplier

SmartChem Technology Pte Ltd: Supplier

Achievements

Partners

Timeline & Milestones

35%25%

30%15%

Personnel

Marketing & Sales

CAPEX

Problem Solution

Year 0 Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5

MOS as membrane solution provider

MOS as membrane system integrator

Membrane spinning (production) line

Chemical synthesis facilities

Establish of MOS (Company) & release ZerOil (Product)

5 Years Growth Plan

MOS - Membrane Oil Sep

(B2B MODE)DIRECT SALESSales of membrane unit

SYSTEM INTEGRATIONIntegration into membrane system

SERVICESAncillary revenue from membrane cleaning & replacement

Product Development

LIEW Shuo Ren, Co-founder

B.Eng, NUS Class 2019

Kelvin Ling JiehanCo-founderMBA in NUS

BAI RenbiAdvisor,

Prof, NUS

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Smart code snippet recommendations and best-practice documentation integrated into your development environments.

Software developers waste 18 hours per week searching for, refactoring, debugging and optimising code.

• Available within the developer’s environment• Context aware and relevant recommendations• Shared knowledge base of code snippets

A unique user flow providing curated recommendations within the developer's environment backed by our AI trained on public and proprietary code data sets that makes the recommendations smarter by studying the developers' behaviour and usage.

• NUS Spark Tank 2019 1st Runner Up

• AngelHack 2019 Finalist

Benefits

Achievements

Intellectual Property

Launch Partners

Market Potential

Business Model

Financial Projections

The Problem

Our Solution

Prasanna Pawar, Co-FounderMasters Computer Science NUS, NOC Alumni

Anjan BhutadaDirector go4Fresh.in

Manish Ghumnani, Co-FounderMasters Computer Science NUS

Q12020

2020

2020

2021

Timeline & MilestonesTeam Profile

Directors, Advisors/Consultants

RightCode boosts productivity & collaboration in your developer team by keeping your programmers on target and in sync.

$300B $240B

Loss in Productivity18M Developers

80% Serviceable Market

14.4M Developers

$2.4B

Targeted DevelopersShare of Market

1% of Available Market

Release Minimal Viable Product

Seed Investment Opportunity (S$150k)

Integration with Slack and Microsoft Teams

Launch Enterprise Edition

Scale Up User Acquisition

Second Investment Round (S$350k)

Q2 Complete Pilot Programs with Four Launch Partners

2H

1H

Provisional Patent filed

Nuno CovasSales Consultant

©National University of Singapore. All rights reserved.

Experienced Startup Mentor GRIP Commerical Champion

Revenue

Expenses

$8M

$6M

$4M

$2M

Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4 Y5

Basic EditionMinimal features for

solo developers

Premium EditionAdvanced features

for professionalsS$20/user/month

Team Edition S$150/team/month

Team of 10 developers

FREE PRO TEAM

Programming on Steroids!

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Safelight delivers continuous disinfection in hygiene-sensitiveenvironments with targeted visible light products

Current disinfection methods like UV light and hydrogen peroxide vapors are unsafe for humans and can only be used episodically

Solution: Visible light, which is completely safe for humans, can be used continuously

Targeting bacterial hotspots leads to higher disinfection, greater than 99.999%*

Broad-spectrum: kills bacteria, yeasts, molds

Data-driven system for continuous improvement

Visible light disinfection method

Database of operational parameters for high efficacy in various environments

Year 1 : Pilots in 1 hospitalYear 2 : Sales to 2 hospitals Year 3 : Sales to 5 hospitalsYear 4 : Overseas expansion

Email: [email protected]: 65-83715652

Product Sales + System Maintenance Fee

Seed Round: S$ 1 Million

Team

Advisors

Vinayak GhateBusiness LeadPhD, Visible Light Disinfection

Zwe Ye HtutMicrobiology LeadPhD, Microbiology

Tania AhlawatDesign LeadMSc, Sustainable Design

Prof. Weibiao ZhouSystems Engineering

Shivendu NadkarniBusiness Strategy

Dr. Hyun-Gyun YukMicrobiology

Chung-Pei OuScaleup & Commercialization

Problem & Proposed Solution

Competitive Advantage

Intellectual Property

Partnerships for Pilots

Roadmap

Contact Information

Disinfection Market Size

Revenue Model

Funding

*Under test conditions

HOSPITALS FOOD PROCESSINGSOM: S$ 15.1 M SOM: S$ 14 MCAGR: 5.1% CAGR: 4.4%

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Vision: an Internet of Trusted Things

Innovating at the intersection of IoT and blockchain, Synectify’s RootChain™ platform enables patent-pending, blockchain-secured two-factor authentication smart tagging for physical products

Problem Statement & Solutions Market Potential

Competitive Advantage • Patent-pending 2FA for physical products• Secure• Inexpensive• Convenient

Revenue Model • Blockchain-secured smart package tagging• Counterfeit detection• Data sales• IP licensing

Achievements • Two years of research and development to date

Partners • Ginseng Board of Wisconsin (USA)• Drone Energy, LLC (USA)• SCALe (Rep. of Korea)

Funding & Financing Funding gap: S$487,000

Team ProÞle

Copyright © National University of Singapore. All rights reserved.

Brands and Producers Need to • Reduce losses from

counterfeiting• Increase customer

trust and loyalty• Gain insights about

their customers

RootChain™ by Synectify Provides • Counterfeit detection

for brands• Customer

engagement• Market analytics

Peter Finn CEO, (PhD ABD, NUS-KCL)

Jonathan Kochmer CTO (PhD ABD, Yale; MSc, Yale)

Echo Wang CBO (PhD, NUS-KCL; MSc LSE)

Intellectual Property Patent-pending (2019) core technology covering:• Smart packaging• Asset management• Digital twinning

10%2%10%

20%39%

20%ManagementDevelopmentOperationsSales and MarketingCloudR&D

BRAND

Product Milestones

RootChain MVP Smart Packaging

Digital Representation

Drone EnergyBlockchain Infrastructure™

TAM$125B

$12B$0B$125B$250B$375B

$500B

2017 2020 2023 2026

Global Anti-Counterfeit Packaging Market Value

Service Available Market: US$12B

16% CAGR

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Current robotic navigation solutions are:• Costly, as they rely on expensive LiDAR sensors.• Complex, as pre-built high-definition maps or simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM)

technology is required for every deployment.

The Problem

Our Solution

Competitive Position Our Journey

Target Segments

Gao WeiFounder & CEOTsinghua BENUS PhD Candidate

Bai HaoyuCTOFudan BENUS PhD

Chen Bai’anBusiness DirectorMIT BE

David HsuAdvisorVice Dean (Research)NUS School of Computing

Jane ShenAdvisorChief Scientist & MDPensees Singapore

We create the robotic brains that will powerthe next generation of autonomous navigation

Our mission is to enable all robots to navigate visually just like humans do.

Email: [email protected]

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Key Benefit:Lower cost & simpler operation allows autonomous robots to be deployed in a wider variety of consumer & industrial applications.

Service Robot

Mobile Vending

Delivery Robot

Technology Licensing

Crude Map & Visual feedback + Penalty Learning = Optimal Robotic Control

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We are a virtual population and conversational technology solutions provider, envisioned to fuel more naturalistic digital communications

We create richly detailed populations of virtual agents with whom users can have free and natural conversations.

Anytime anywhere access.No confidentiality issues.

Medical Schools have limited number of patients for students to practice their patient engagement skills.

They need:

More patientsMore contact timeInexpensiveNo confidentiality issuesSafe

We provide:

Unlimited virtual patientsMore contact timeInexpensiveNo confidentiality issuesSafe

Supported by:Ministry of Education grant 2017NUS Medicine grant 2019

Minimum Viable Product in 2019Implemented in NUS Medical and Nursing Schools in 2019

What distinguishes us

Scalable, customizable, sustainable technology.

Our initial product Our market potential

Funding & FinancingGRADUATE RESEARCH INNOVATION PROGRAMME

ESG Grant

Fund Usage:

Who we are

65 %Manpower

25 %Marketing

10 %Server

URL : www.Vir-Pop.comEmail : [email protected]

PartneringSRM Medical College, India

Prof. Edmund LEENational University of Singapore

Chief Executive Officer

Dr. Viveka KALIDASANNational University of SingaporeChief Operating Officer

Prof Lee, inventor and CEO, was trained in Internal Medicine and subsequently obtained his PhD in clinical pharmacology. He has been teaching in the NUS Medical School for almost 40 years and has devoted much of his energies in developing interactive simulation models of drug response, both in individuals and to address interindividual variability.