Simplifai

Apr 23, 2018 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

Simplifai joined Forge in Spring 2018. Simplifai is bringing order to the chaos of modern traffic systems, using artificial intelligence. Their traffic management software uses novel forms of artificial intelligence to control traffic, in a way that’s up to 20% more effective than existing approaches. Traffic congestion is a £15bn annual problem for the United Kingdom […]

Limitless Travel

Mar 30, 2017 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

Limitless Travel joined Dotforge in Autumn 2015     Limitless Travel specialises in holidays for people with disabilities, mobility issues and the elderly. We use the power of technology to make the world accessible to all. The Problem Everybody has special requirements when they want to go on holiday and it is important these are […]

HullCoin

Feb 16, 2017 by Helena Category: Business, Team Blog 0 comments

HullCoin: a blueprint for the regeneration of local economies joined Dotforge in Winter 2015. Kaini Industries is a not for profit social technology company established in Hull in 2014. The company was created following research undertaken by Hull City Council’s Financial Inclusion Unit into the possibilities of a new kind of digital social currency that […]

Cathartic launches Endinel

Jan 19, 2017 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

Cathartic joined Dotforge Impact in September 2015. Based on scientific research that proves that openly discussing issues alleviates mental health problems, Cathartic gives mental health sufferers an anonymous platform for them to voice their stories in a safe and secure environment. The company discovered alternative revenue models to fuel its public-facing platform and the technology […]

Zazu

Dec 08, 2016 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

Zazu joined Dotforge Impact program in winter 2015. Zazu is a B2B marketplace, empowering farmers to sell fresh products directly to retailers/buyers, and completely removes all the middlemen. Picture this: there are over 500M smallholder farmers in the world who grow enough quality food to feed the world. But they don’t. Because they sell to […]

PiP iT

Nov 09, 2016 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

PiP iT joined Dotforge in Spring 2015.    PiP iT just launched a partnership with Interpay Africa. Interpay are one of west Africa’s leading payments platforms and our partnership enables a completely new FinTech service to disrupt the remittance market. The remittance market is dominated by established money transfer brands as there are very few ways […]

School of Code - Learning to code, but better!

Oct 27, 2016 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

School of Code joined Dotforge in Winter 2015. We want to change learning to code to make it fun, social, and accessible to everyone. Coding is vitally important, now and in the future, but the way we learn to code hasn’t really changed. It’s often solitary, supportless, and so most people get stuck, bored, and quit. […]

Textocracy

Oct 12, 2016 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

Textocracy joined Dotforge in Winter 2015.     Textocracy provides an SMS service that allows anyone to send a text message with any simple mobile phone, even a 20 year old Nokia, at any time to provide their comments and feedback to a service or business. That comment is instantly analyzed into a live data […]

Cupris Health

Sep 26, 2016 by Helena Category: Team Blog 0 comments

Cupris Health joined Dotforge Health + Data in Spring 2016.     Today, GPs are overwhelmed, hospitals have huge waiting lists and remote areas have limited access to healthcare. Telemedicine is an extremely attractive solution to bring healthcare closer to the patient but most telemedicine solutions focus on providing video or text communication tools. This misses […]