Past World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers community was founded in 2000 and it is composed of early-stage firms from around the globe that are involved in the design, development and deployment of new technologies and innovations and are poised to have a significant impact on business and society.
The select group of one hundred leading tech start-ups are focused on applying new breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence to develop clean energy solutions, healthcare innovation and progress in biotech, space and neurotechnology. Innovations which the start ups are working on can be categorised into clean technology, neurotechnology, space, new energy solutions where three start-ups from this year’s cohort take bold approaches to developing fusion technology.
A breakdown of the 100 start-ups show that sub-Saharan Africa has four companies, ASEAN has 4 firms, Europe has twenty firms; China has eleven; Japan has two firms; Republic of Korea and North Asia have three firms; South Asia has a total of ten firms; Latin America has four firms; Middle East and North Africa has six firms and North America has thirty-seven firms.
And from North Africa is the start-up Khazna from Egypt, which is building the workforce bank for the underserved across the Middle East, commencing in Egypt. Past World Economic Forum’s Technology Pioneers community was founded in 2000 and it is composed of early-stage firms from around the globe that are involved in the design, development and deployment of new technologies and innovations and are poised to have a significant impact on business and society. The WEF provides the community with…
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