OK TOWN is among the winners of the UNIDO GCIP project "Global Clean Technology Innovation Program for Small and Medium Enterprises in Ukraine".

On November 3, the first wave of the Business Academy, organized and conducted at the GCIP Regional Accelerator for Innovation, Technology and Startups in Sumy Oblast, as part of the UNIDO GCIP project "Global Clean Technology Innovation Program for Small and Medium Enterprises in Ukraine", was completed.

9 startup teams successfully completed 3 training sessions, where they gained the necessary knowledge and support from experts and professional mentors, prepared presentation materials that provide their potential customers and investors with an understanding of new products and services.

During the final presentation, each team had 10 minutes to speak, and then the jury had 10 minutes for questions and comments. Each project was evaluated based on ten criteria: business description; consumer identification; product/technology validation; market entry tactics/sales model; competition, finance and financing; legal issues; team, sustainability, and presentation.

As a result, the winner was the startup project "Autonomous robot" - the production of autonomous robots based on artificial intelligence to transport cargo through the warehouse, avoiding obstacles and integrating into the WMS automation system. https://sites.google.com/cs.sumdu.edu.ua/trans-robots/index. Project team (Sumy State University): Viacheslav Mykhalyk, Ihor Zaika, and Viacheslav Moskalenko.

The second place and the nomination "Perspective for Tourism Development" went to the OK TOWN team, which is an optimized marketplace and an innovative tool for developing tourism infrastructure, even in very small towns. OK TOWN is oriented to all regional centers and even small towns. They have a lot of historical heritage, a large number of excursions, and the opportunity to go camping and other types of recreation. In this way, the team wants to activate local tourism throughout Ukraine. The web version of the project has been adapted for a mobile application, and now the developers are working on creating a mobile application using artificial intelligence and a geolocation system to make it convenient for the client to customize their request and travel easily.

OK TOWN team: Olena KASIAN, Artem RUDYCHENKO, Yanina GRECHIKHINA, Oleksandr MAZURKEVYCH, Maryna SADYMAKA, Victoria GODIK, Serhii LULCHENKO, Andrii Kruzhylo, Serhii LUZAN, Anastasiia PRYANIKOVA. www. oktown.com.ua/contacts, www.instagram.com/ok_town/, www.facebook.com/OKTOWN.com.ua/

The winners in the nominations are:

Promising technologies in construction - project "3D printing. Revolution in Construction " project - a revolutionary printer that can build 60% cheaper and 10 times faster than brick, with the same quality, strength, thermal insulation conditions, and, at the same time, generating 50% less emissions than the production of the necessary bricks.

Project team (Sumy State University): Petro LEONTIEV, Kostiantyn DERBENIEV, Kyrylo Hrytsenko, Andrii Makarenko https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070434145599

Promising technologies for energy independence - the Eco heatingproject is a device for heating residential and non-residential premises using a cavitation heat generator with savings of 30%. Water purification in swimming pools without the use of chemicals.

Project developer - Kostiantyn Mohylivskyi https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100011756352390

A promising project in the creative industry: OpenАR is a unique mobile application with a tourist guide in your pocket.

Project team: Daria Sukhostavets, Andrii Sokhan https://www.instagram.com/openar_ua/

Promising social project: ProCreative Recycling (Okhtyrka) - a platform for a creative approach to production residues.

Project team: Rodion DUBROVKA, Vladyslav HOLIAKOV, Maksym DIAKOV. https://www. facebook.com/OkhtyrkaMolodCentr (page of the NGO Okhtyrka Youth Center).

Promising research project: "FlyChit " is an environmentally friendly, biodegradable packaging for food and non-food products based on the biopolymer chitosan.

Project team: scientists from the Institute of Applied Physics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Sumy) Oksana Kalinkevych, Oleksii Kalinkevych, Yana Trofymenko https://www.facebook.com/Flychitrexs

A promising project for the digitalization of the agricultural sector: Biologer is a device for increasing greenhouse yields and automated microclimate control in rooms with special conditions for storing or growing products.

Project team (Sumy State University): Mykola Shubenko, Yevhen Synelnykov, Diana Nestorenko https://www.facebook.com/kolia.shubenko

A special mention should be made of the project aimed at finding a convenient and effective way to overcome the biggest problem of our time - "New treatment of coronavirus disease Covid-19 " (Kyiv) - a pharmaceutical composition in the treatment of Covid-19. A solution for nasal inhalation used with a pocket nebulizer.

Project team: Natalia Tikhonivska, Leonid Zlobinsky.

All participants will receive certificates, and the winners will receive financial grants to develop their startups.

We congratulate all the teams and wish them continued success!

For more information, activities and projects of the Sumy State University Startup Center, the Supervisory Board, teachers, mentors and organizers of the UNIDO GCIP Business Academy, please visit https://startup.sumdu.edu.ua/unido-gcip-new, https://cutt.ly/GCIPSUMY, https://www.facebook.com/ssu.new.generation

The UNIDO GCIP project is coordinated by the regional accelerator of Sumy region - Andriy Piven, coordinator of the Sumy State University startup center "New Generation", head of the Center for Computer Technologies.

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