Finalists

PanIIT Announces finalists for the PanIIT 2009 Business Plan Competition

The PanIIT 2009 Conference team is pleased to announce the finalists of the Business Plan Competition. The winners of the competition will be selected at the conference on October 9th by a select panel of judges.  The four finalists were selected after two rounds of evaluation.  In the first round over seventy (70) business plans were judged to select sixteen semi-finalists – four for each region – Boston, Chicago, Dallas and the Bay Area.  Each of the team presented detailed business plans to a select panel of judges in each region. The judges were extremely impressed by the quality of the plans and were challenged in selecting the winners.  We are please to announce the following winners and runners up in each region.

 

Bay Area Winner - DocSnaps

DocSnaps (www.docsnaps.com) is a revolutionary product that replaces tedious and manual bookkeeping data entry with automation, thus saving time and money.  It allows companies and individuals to capture bills, expenses, and other documents at source, automatically extract financial information, create transactions, and manage their records. Financial information can be viewed in drill-down reports or exported to popular accounting software.

DocSnaps are also making an offer to the PanIIT attendees to try out their software free for a month. To do register online at http://www.docsnaps.com/signup, send all your bills and receipts to your_account@docsnaps.com either through your cell phone camera, or by forwarding vendor emails, and have all your expenses automatically generated for you.  Access your expense reports online or have it emailed to you every weekend.

Runner-up - Beacon Metrology

Beacon is a breakthrough in silicon wafer dopant metrology that uses laser technology to scan wafers in under 5 seconds making it applicable to test each wafer in house, fast and economically.

3rd place: MarketSenti
MarketSenti.com provides real time stock movement prediction by evaluating market sentiment based on analysis of news articles, activity on blogosphere/twitter and other data sources for investing firms and individual investors.

4th place: AgricEra

AgricEra provides software designed to reduce risk, enhance productivity and increase the revenue of farmers. Usage of software will enhance the quality of life and reduce the future food shortage in the world. Software is scalable and can be applied worldwide. Software uses remote sensing soil and weather data to determine the optimal land topology and crop data enhanced yield and revenue.

 

Chicago Region Winner - Spin a Tale

Spin-a-Tale is a retail chain that provides a unique book-creating experience for children aged three to eight. The in store experience will allow children to be creative and artistic while being entertained. The professionally printed custom story book that will come out of this experience will feature the child as the protagonist and will increase his/her interest in reading.

2nd place: EDossea

eDossea, Inc. has created a system that allows dentists to share digital records, especially radiology type data with their patients, specialists and insurance agencies.

3rd place: Convis

ConVis is developing a next-generation retail store technology that enables stores to automatically recognize consumers thereby enabling the store to provide highly personalized service, optimize the shopping experience, and create automated loyalty programs ultimately leading to a big boost in revenues.

4th place: Smriti Creative Arts

Smriti Creative Arts are targeting a niche market segment by offering specially handcrafted cards that embodies true emotions of sender and harmonizes the recipient’s feelings. At the same time we are committed towards empowering the under-privileged people, training them and creating an earning opportunity for them.


Boston Region Winner - InnoSepra

The InnoSepra Product is a carbon dioxide(CO2) capture and storage service based on the InnoSepra technology. InnoSepra would build the CO2 capture plants at power plant locations, operate and maintain the capture plants and provide the CO2 produced to EOR and EGR customers.

2nd place: Healthplus

HealthPlus aims to institutionalize the concept of ‘Health Managers’ to help people manage their health and lifestyle. The idea is an extension of the concept of Wealth Managers in the financial arena. 

3rd place: Watermelon Express

Watermelon Express has developed a scalable technology platform to develop a suite of educational applications for GRE, SAT, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT and other educational courses.

4th place: WhySearchAlone

WhySearchAlone provides a better way to search together with friends, family, or coworkers. Most things in life are done in groups.  Our patent-pending solution allows users to efficiently search together. For more details, please refer to www.whysearchalone.com


Dallas Region Winner - Energy and Carbon Productivity Solutions (ECPS)

Energy and Climate Productivity Solutions (ECPS) is a product based technology firm focused on providing smart IT solutions to the clean technology sector in emerging markets. ECPS has identified four key focus sectors which are critical to solving the energy and climate crisis in the coming decade – smart motor systems, intelligent logistics, improved building technology and smarter grids.

2nd place: Trusanga

Trusanga’s mission is to put high quality education in every student’s hands in India in an affordable manner.  Trusanga offers customizable electronic (CD and online) teaching aids integrated with online social-network based mentorship.

3rd place: DocSuggest

We at docSuggest.com, aim to facilitate holistic healthcare services through internet and phone, transforming the way patients health needs are served today by bringing together all the entities in the healthcare ecosystem that include Patients, Doctors, Hospitals, Pathology Labs, and so on.

4th place: WKI

WKI are developing a web based intelligent network and solutions for surface transportation in India. This will act as a platform for industry professionals, transporters and other logistics service providers to interact and add value for each stake holder in terms of services and bottom line profits.

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