Results of the Industry 4.0 Startup Battle competition

In late September, the annual exhibition and conference for oil and gas industry representatives took place in Almaty, with 340 companies from 20 countries participating.

More than 50 startups participated in the competition, with 11 of the best projects selected for the final. Each presenter had three minutes for their pitch in front of the jury members.

As part of the event, the Industry 4.0 Startup Battle final was held, organized with the support of the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Digital Development of Kazakhstan.

The winners were:

1. KAZITECH — a digital queue system. The project received $10,000 from Xfinity Solutions.
2. Equipmetry — a cloud-based efficient management system. The startup received a prize of $15,000 from the Industry 4.0 Development Ambassador.
3. World of VR — VR simulators for occupational health and fire safety. The startup won a grant of 10 million tenge for VK Cloud services.
4. Smart Gas — an automatic refueling system, FuelSync.
5. 3GIS — a platform for real-time monitoring of vehicles and operators.

Source: digitalbusiness.kz