Unreasonable FUTURE 2020

lose their jobs because of Covid-19, the shock to the labour market is even more colossal. Although we all feel the effects of the unprecedented pace of change, the challenges we experience will not be evenly distributed — underserved youth and those lacking access to upskilling opportunities risk being the hardest hit. This collaboration is Unreasonable FUTURE, now in its second

about reaching them.

year, is a unique, multi-year collaboration between Fossil Foundation, Pearson, Accenture,

Unreasonable FUTURE is founded on the belief

and Unreasonable Group bringing together

that no single entity can solve this challenge

disruptive innovators and entrepreneurs to co-

alone and it is only by coming together and

design a future in which people and technology

galvanising an ecosystem of investors, policy-

work side-by-side to create a more sustainable

makers, executives and thought leaders that we

and equitable future for all.

can scale the efforts of Unreasonable FUTURE entrepreneurs, the world’s most impactful growth-

Rapid technological innovation, globalization,

stage entrepreneurs, who are at the forefront of

demographic shifts, climate change and

supporting and disrupting the very nature of work.

geopolitical transformations have been having an unprecedented impact on the labour

This is not simply another corporate-backed

markets around the world, and now with the ILO

accelerator. We are building a movement. We

predicting that half the global workforce could

humbly invite you to join us.

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Astrome

BanQu

BetterPlace

Cherehani Africa

Cognician

Kanarys

Kuza

About the partners

Internet of Things & Telecommunications

Supply Chain Technology

Healthy Workplace

Financial Technology

Lifelong Learning

Healthy Workplace

Lifelong Learning

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Quarrio

Re:Coded Labs

Sokowatch

Stasis Labs

Tao Leadership

Vault Platform

Warung Pintar

Financial Technology

Artificial Intelligence

Diversity & Inclusion

Supply Chain Technology

Artificial Intelligence

Healthy Workplace

Healthy Workplace

Supply Chain Technology

Why it matters

Addressing the global wealth gap is one of the greatest challenges of our time. With the devastating impact of the pandemic amplifying inequalities even further, the need to find ways to ensure the workplace of tomorrow is inclusive and equitable for all, is even more critical. Unreasonable FUTURE brings together a hand-selected portfolio of entrepreneurs leveraging innovative and advanced technologies to ensure future generations are equipped to thrive in the new economy. Unreasonable Group is honored to collaborate with Fossil Foundation, Pearson, and Accenture to help co-design a future that will benefit everyone.

Pearson is the world’s leading learning company and believes that in an ever-changing and increasingly connected world, education and lifelong learning are the keys to success. For many people, learning is the route to a job to support their family or to provide the skills needed to help them make progress in their career. Simply put, for every learner, at every stage of their life, education is the path to opportunity and fulfillment. Pearson, as a Founding Partner of Unreasonable FUTURE, wants to equip millions of learners worldwide with the skills, knowledge, and insights needed to prepare them for the jobs of tomorrow.

There are more young people alive today than ever before in human history.

Ninety percent of them live in marginalized communities or less developed countries. Many face significant barriers to fulfilling their potential and adapting to the pace of change. How do we ensure that all young people have an opportunity to unleash their power and purpose?

Fossil Foundation partners with some of the world’s most innovative changemakers to create better opportunities for underserved youth.

Let’s design a future that benefits all of us.

Let’s reimagine the very nature of learning and work.

Let’s unleash the power of youth.

At Accenture, we are dedicated to positively impacting our people, our clients, and our communities by creating “new skilling” pathways for an inclusive future of work — a future in which all workers have the motivation, means, and opportunity to thrive in the digital economy. The Dock (Accenture’s Global Centre for Innovation) is tirelessly exploring this topic, whilst seeking to pioneer new ways to fulfill human needs using emerging technologies. Unreasonable FUTURE offers an incredible opportunity to join forces with like-minded organizations and turn our ambitions for an inclusive future into reality.

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Astrome

Neha is the Founder and CEO of Astrome, an Indian deep-tech startup accelerating the deployment of 5G and rural telecom infrastructure through its patented millimeter wave telecom radios and satellite communication products.

She holds a PhD from Texas A&M University and a Master’s from Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Aerospace Engineering.

Neha Satak

After her PhD, she worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Florida in association with the Air Force Research Lab, USA. Prior to Astrome, she co-founded two space companies: SPACE (IoM) a non-profit company promoting hands-on space education by organizing international conferences and ECAPS (USA) which received a $1Million grant to develop asteroid deflection technology.

She is the recipient of a number of awards and grants including the Amelia Earhart Fellowship and WEQ Fellow.

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India

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Astrome develops innovative products that can deliver fibrelike bandwidth at a fraction of the cost of fibre, to help telecom operators deliver reliable internet services in rural areas.

Astrome’s world’s first Multiple-Point-to-Point E-band wireless radio, GigaMesh, distributes the core fibre capacity in cities to towers in nearby villages, to enable telecom and internet services. The reduction in cost is a result of its unique feature called millimeter wave Multiple-Point-to-Point (Multi-P2P) communication, which is the company’s patented technology.

This product also has a major role as Front-, Mid- and Backhaul for the upcoming 5G deployments in urban and rural areas. Astrome’s upcoming products include flat-panel satellite user-terminal and V/W band satellite payload for Satellite Communication applications.

ENTREPRENEUR

Neha Satak

Pioneering millimeter wave wireless technology for satellite and terrestrial communication applications.

ABOUT

Internet of Things & Telecommunications

Founder and CEO

astrome.co

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BanQu

Ashish Gadnis is the Co-Founder and CEO of BanQu the first ever blockchain-based Supply Chain & Economic Passport platform that enables transparency, traceability and sustainability for farmers (especially women), workers, waste pickers living in extreme poverty.

Prior to this, Ashish founded and led multiple technology startups, the last one of which was acquired by a $1.5 billion global consulting firm in 2012.

Over the past 25 years Ashish has been recognized for his private / public sector contributions with awards such as the MIT Innovate for Refugees (Syrian refugees) award and Young Global Leader (World Economic Forum).

Ashish has a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering from Bombay University, MBA in Finance and Marketing from the Carlson School and Executive Education in Global Leadership and Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School.

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41 countries

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BanQu is the first ever non-crypto blockchain-based Supply Chain & Economic Passport platform that enables transparency, traceability and sustainability for smallholder farmers (especially women), workers, miners, waste pickers, refugees and the displaced living in extreme poverty. BanQu has also become the leading global platform for ensuring COVID-19 supplies are reaching the most vulnerable nations and communities in the MENA region. BanQu is being used in 40+ countries across half a million last-mile-first-mile beneficiaries today. Organizations are using BanQu everyday to achieve profit-withpurpose goals. While maintaining ownership of their personal data, a BanQu user decides what information to share and with whom.

Providing people with control of their own Economic Passport creates Dignity Through Identity™.

Ashish Gadnis

ENTREPRENEUR

Ashish Gadnis

Hosting blockchainas-a-service software solving the toughest global problem – Extreme Poverty.

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Supply Chain Technology

Co-Founder and CEO

banqu.co

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BetterPlacE

Pravin Agarwala is the Co-Founder and CEO of BetterPlace, an online human capital management platform. He began his career with SAP as a developer post his engineering studies, gradually working his way around various departments and eventually took over as the Global Head of Development for Cloud ERP Solution for the SME market. He started BetterPlace with his partner Saurabh Tandon in 2015, with the aim of building the largest enterprise solving stakeholder problems in the blue collar ecosystem. Pravin is an Industry Veteran, a Global Tech Leader, serving as an Advisor for many technology-led startups, including ConfirmTkt and Flo Learning.

India

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BetterPlace is an online platform that acts as a human capital management system for employers and partners. Free of charge to workers, the platform connects users with large enterprises and opportunities for work. In doing so, BetterPlace has built out a resource for employers to connect with those in the informal workforce, to hire and support them personally, financially, and professionally. With over 1.4 million users on the platform yearly, and over 700 enterprises requesting access to its data insights, the platform enables enterprises to manage the end-to-end lifecycle of their blue collar employees. BetterPlace seeks to empower blue collar workers in India by giving them access to credit, health insurance, and opportunities for job growth and upward social mobility.

Pravin Agarwala

ENTREPRENEUR

Pravin Agarwala

Creating the world’s best end-to-end platform supporting the bluecollar ecosystem.

ABOUT

Healthy Workplace

Co-Founder and CEO

betterplace.co.in

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Cherehani Africa

Wesley Owiti is the Co-Founder and CEO of Cherehani Africa, a social enterprise that leverages mobile based technology to provide credit and distribute personalized financial literacy content to women microentrepreneurs in rural areas. Wes has been designing innovative financial products and services for base of pyramid customers living in underserved markets in Kenya for over 6 years. Wes went through the Global Executive Leadership Training at the University of Wisconsin - Stout. He has a Masters Degree in Project Planning and Management from the University of Nairobi and holds a Bachelors of Commerce degree from the same university.

Kenya

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Cherehani Africa is transforming the microfinance market by leveraging proprietary technology to deploy capital at a 3X efficiency. Its business model combines technology and human touch to provide credit to women micro-entrepreneurs in rural and underserved markets. The model is built on top of the proven micro-savings groups structures, enabling young women to immerse themselves and succeed in the new economy. Cherehani also provides market information and financial education to its customers. The suite of information is disseminated via a proprietary web based platform and augmented by in-person field visits. With over 13,000 customers on their platform, the inherent peer-to-peer pressure among members’ drives loan repayment, and is key to building a robust business ecosystem of skilled and financially sound micro-enterprises.

Wesley Owiti

ENTREPRENEUR

Wesley Owiti

Building thriving communities through innovative financial services and products for women and adolescent girls in Africa.

ABOUT

Financial Technology

Co-Founder and CEO

cherehani.org

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Cognician

Barry Kayton is Co-CEO of Cognician, which he co-founded with his brother and business partner, Patrick. Their vision is to be the world leaders in helping organizations activate behavior change at scale. Barry has been developing and delivering learning, change management and coaching solutions to organizations globally for over 20 years. Barry and Patrick, began their partnership in 1999 discovering that reflection and self-expression yield higher learning gains than drill-and-kill training. Encouraged by their impact on more than 500,000 students and 20,000 teachers in Southern Africa, they launched Cognician. Since 2010 the Cognician platform has helped people to improve their work and lives through programs that drive action and reflection across global organizations. They were awarded high impact entrepreneurs of the year by Endeavor in 2013.

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Cognician’s core capability is enabling partners and clients to deliver meaningful conversations at scale through digital coaching, driving learners to connect with powerful ideas to enhance performance.

Through self-directed learning, users develop a reflective mindset that facilitates new ways of thinking and working. Cognician’s methodology is based on the belief that information alone is not a strong enough catalyst for sustainable change at scale, but rather, it is achieved by addressing the mindsets and attitudes of individuals. From leadership development to sales performance, Cognician guides learners with powerful mental models that support the development of new habits and actionable frameworks. By empowering users to internalize new concepts through adaptive learning paths, Cognician strives to fill the skills gap and create fundamental change.

Barry Kayton

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Barry Kayton

Delivering cost-effective and time efficient digital coaching that drives performance.

ABOUT

Lifelong Learning

Co-Founder and Co-CEO

cognician.com

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Kanarys

Mandy Price (she/her/hers) is the CoFounder and CEO of Kanarys, Inc., a technology platform that fosters collaboration between companies and employees on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) in the workplace. Kanarys allows company partners to measure performance against DEI benchmarks and identify areas of improvement and growth, by gathering and analyzing cultural and demographic data, industry rankings and trends.

Mandy’s interest in DEI began early in her career when she helped create the division of diversity and community engagement at the University of Texas at Austin as an undergrad. She then held the role of outreach editor of the Harvard Civil RightsCivil Liberties Law Review. Mandy earned her Juris Doctorate from Harvard Law School and a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas at Austin.

United States

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Kanarys helps companies understand and propel effective Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) initiatives based on data driven by its own employees. Kanarys’s platform bridges the gap between employer and employee to cultivate open and honest discussion without fear of retaliation. Employees can anonymously rate their workplace on a number of D&I aspects from demographic statistics, workplace policies, company culture, and health benefits among others. Through its highly curated D&I lens, Kanarys seeks to create transparency and public accountability surrounding D&I initiatives by including a public facing component as well. With over 800 companies on the platform with an additional 70 added each month, Kanarys is driving change and shifting notions of a healthy workplace. Kanarys has been covered

by Forbes, AfroTech, Business Insider, CNBC and HR.com.

Mandy Price

ENTREPRENEUR

Mandy Price

Building a data-driven platform between employees and employers to cultivate more inclusive workplaces.

ABOUT

Healthy Workplace

Co-Founder and CEO

kanarys.com

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Kuza

Sriram Bharatam, a leading serial and social entrepreneur, is the Founder and Chief Mentor at KUZA. He is committed to supporting youth, women and microentrepreneurs from the low-middle-income countries (LMIC) by helping them to learnconnect-grow at scale on-their-own-terms and pace, using digital technologies.

To mobilize public, private & philanthropy sectors as a system, address complex challenges and opportunities across sectors (health, agriculture, WASH), Sri uses digital platforms and exponential technologies that facilitate economic activities and accelerate problem-solving.

His initiatives have impacted over 5.0 million youth and created 150,331 new jobs across Africa and South Asia.

Sri is an alumnus of MIT, a nominee of Ernst & Young ‘Entrepreneur of the Year Award’, a winner of ‘Kauffman award for Social Entrepreneurship’ and ‘EO Global Citizen of the year award’.

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Kuza is a mobile-first micro-learning platform offering youth, women, and micro-entrepreneurs from informal communities the opportunities to learn, connect, and grow on their own terms and at their own convenience. The company creates opportunities for the under-served communities. Working alongside 3,500 agrientrepreneurs, 500,000 farmers within 4,500 villages, Kuza’s platform creates a sustainable model leveraging philanthropy, CSR, and private sector participation in opportunities to drive growth to its users. Kuza offers mentorship/business support and access to credit markets via its ONE digital network, enabling the communities they serve to access the knowledge economy. This is done through its massive digital catalog of bite-size content which dramatically reduces the upskilling and networking costs and can be made accessible in off-grid areas.

Sriram Bharatam

ENTREPRENEUR

Sriram Bharatam

Working with informal workers helping them to learn, connect and grow at scale.

ABOUT

Lifelong Learning

Founder and Chief Mentor

kuza.one

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LendStreet

Jerry Nemorin is the Founder & CEO of LendStreet, a financial health platform that helps consumers negotiate and pay off their debt with a new loan.

Prior to founding LendStreet, Jerry worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch in its Global Corporate & Investment Banking division, helping major companies restructure their debt during the financial crisis and raise money from the high yield debt market. Jerry is now putting that expertise to use in a way that helps consumers in financial distress deal with their debt and rebuild their credit.

Jerry received a B.S. in Finance and Exercise & Sports Science from the University of Florida and an M.B.A. from the Darden Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Virginia.

United States

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LendStreet is revolutionizing debt relief by working with consumers who want to reduce their debt through a debt settlement, rather than declaring bankruptcy. Unlike regular debt settlement models that can take months or even years, LendStreet provides financial relief far more quickly preserving a customer’s credit. By consolidating customers debts into one ‘LendStreet loan’, clients are able to get a fresh start without impacting their credit score. A new monthly payment, often 20% or lower, is negotiated, making it more manageable for their customers’ budgets. LendStreet also provides guidance, budgeting tools, and financial tips to break the recurring mold of predatory, biased, and non-transparent lending services.

They seek to create new products and avenues that prioritize their customers’ success as opposed to capitalize on their struggle.

Jerry Nemorin

ENTREPRENEUR

Jerry Nemorin

Helping financially stressed consumers restructure and refinance debt to rebuild their financial lives.

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Financial Technology

Founder and CEO

lendstreet.com

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Quarrio

KG Charles-Harris is the Founder and CEO of Quarrio, which uses artificial intelligence to provide non-technical users insights from big data.

An early pioneer of the Big Data and Analytics markets, KG is passionate about improving the way people work and connect through technology. He was awarded the United Nations Global Young Entrepreneur Award at the UN’s 7th World Summit of Young Entrepreneurs in recognition of his work.

Previously, KG co-founded BioSoft (later GenoMar), a genomic company for food safety and aquaculture, as well as SoftCom and EMANIO developing data integration and business intelligence tools for enterprises.

KG has started and funded health clinics attached to primary schools in developing countries; he co-founded OMOD promoting social justice in Europe, and created the M3 Foundation for inner city school children in the USA.

Canada, Japan, United States

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Quarrio is the first Intelligent Agent for Enterprise enabling a new way of interacting with computers through plain language. Quarrio’s conversational interface enables information to be gathered in seconds. allowing employees without a background in data structures and complex user interfaces to leverage the power of plain language to ask questions, producing rapid and 100% accurate answers. From massive database management tools such as Salesforce to Smart City IoT applications, Quarrio’s revolutionary intelligent agent uses the power of Conversational Analytics to help users get information for decision-making. Quarrio is core to digital transformation and scales from consumer use cases, to enterprise, robotics, IoT and SmartCity/ Gov. Quarrio received the Software and Internet Industry Association’s (SIIA) NextGen Award for Big Data in 2 categories – “Best Overall” and “Most Disruptive”.

KG CharlesHarris

ENTREPRENEUR

KG Charles-Harris

Using the power of Conversational Analytics to interact with computers and help users collect and manage their data.

ABOUT

Artificial Intelligence

Founder and CEO

quarrio.com

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Re:Coded Labs

Alexandra Clare is the Co-Founder and CEO of Re:Coded, an education startup on a mission to bridge the world’s digital inequality divide by giving anyone, anywhere, a chance to join and thrive in the digital economy. Prior to this, Alexandra launched the first humanitarian innovation accelerator at New York University, helping organizations design and implement technology solutions for conflict and disaster affected communities. Alexandra previously worked for the UN Special Representative for Children and Armed Conflict, Human Rights Watch, the NSW Department of Public Prosecutions, and the UN Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. Alexandra is a lawyer by training and was awarded a Rotary scholarship for her Masters in International Affairs at New York University. She also holds a Law Degree from the Australian National University.

Iraq, Lebanon, Turkey, Yemen

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Re:Coded is founded upon the ideal that young people affected by war and conflict should have an equal opportunity to enter the digital economy. Re:Coded’s transformative learning experiences in web development, UX/UI design and graphic design equip their fellows with skill-sets that enable them to transcend geographic boundaries and participate in the digital economy. Beyond training, Re:Coded seeks to empower conflict-affected youth to progress professionally and become leaders in their communities.

As war-shattered economies start to get back on their feet, Re:Coded trains, equips, and prioritizes the generation that will drive these countries forward in the Future of Work. Re:Coded is also looking to tackle the digital inequality divide at a systemic level by building its own pedagogy and learning model.

Alexandra Clare

ENTREPRENEUR

Alexandra Clare

Creating innovative, socially minded leaders in conflict affected communities using technology and entrepreneurship as a catalyst.

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Diversity & Inclusion

Co-Founder and CEO

re-coded.com

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Sokowatch

Daniel Yu is the Founder and Global CEO of Sokowatch, a B2B e-commerce platform with integrated financial services and logistics transforming access to essential goods for communities across Africa. Prior to founding Sokowatch, Daniel worked as a software developer for several earlystage startups in the US and attended the University of Chicago where he focused on International Studies and Linguistics before dropping out. Through his work with Sokowatch, Daniel has received international recognition as the winner of the Prince of Wales Young Entrepreneur Prize, designation by the White House as an Emerging Global Entrepreneur, and as one of Forbes 30 Under 30 Social Entrepreneurs.

Daniel has worked in or traveled to 60+ countries and speaks Mandarin, Swahili, Portuguese, Spanish, Arabic, Cantonese, and French.

Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda

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Sokowatch revolutionizes access to essential goods and services in Africa by connecting small shops to the digital economy. Sokowatch enables informal retailers to order products at any time via SMS or mobile app, and receive free same-day delivery to their store from localized warehouses run and stocked by Sokowatch making it easier for shopkeepers to source essential goods whilst helping manufacturers ensure their products are consistently available to consumers in remote areas. Sokowatch also evaluates retailers to provide merchants with access to credit and other financial services typically not available to informal businesses. Access to market trends and purchasing habits enables manufacturers to tailor their marketing strategies and allows Sokowatch to offer personalized promotions and business insights to individual retailers, putting the power of e-commerce into the hands of informal retailers.

Daniel Yu

ENTREPRENEUR

Daniel Yu

Revolutionizing access to essential goods and services in Africa by connecting small shops to the digital economy.

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Supply Chain Technology

Founder and Global CEO

sokowatch.com

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Stasis Labs

Michael Maylahn is the Co-Founder and CEO of Stasis, a remote patient monitoring company which he founded in 2015.

Michael is trained as a Biomedical (Electrical) Engineer from USC. Michael founded a math and science education program to finance his education, a good lesson in bootstrapping to reach his goals.

He has conducted medical research in rural Costa Rica, lived with a family in Germany, spent substantial time in India and embraces traveling to better understand people. Childhood exposure to healthcare, travel and advancements in technology fuels his passion to use technology to democratize access to quality healthcare.

Stasis has operations in the US and India, and has supported over 30,000 patients.

India, United States

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Stasis provides FDA cleared remote patient monitoring for in-facility and at-home patient care by collecting patient data to deliver insights for improved patient recovery. Stasis hardware measures 6 core vital signs, and its software gathers other patient information and converts any device into a central dashboard so clinicians always know the status of their patients. Stasis is expanding its offering to enter the homes of patients in partnership with virtual care companies to provide top of the line chronic care management. Stasis health insights provide relevant, timely information to the clinical team to keep at-risk patients safe and at home, avoiding unnecessary hospitalizations and visits to the doctor’s office.

Michael Maylahn

ENTREPRENEUR

Michael Maylahn

Accelerating healthcare towards proactive patient care with a reimbursable patient monitoring platform.

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Artificial Intelligence

Co-Founder and CEO

stasislabs.com

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Tao Leadership

Haider is Tao Leadership’s Founder, a behavioural insights & change consultancy that uses analytics, tech & behavioural science to transform workplace culture in just 12 weeks.

Its programmes have won 14 international awards for clients such as Sky, Accenture, Boston Consulting Group, and D&G, generating more than £50 million in client-measured ROI in the last few years.

He has also launched two newer ventures: LiiT, tackling the growing loneliness crisis in the world’s ageing population, and LURN.work, an AI app for enterprise-learning.

Author of the bestselling book, ‘Straight to Yes!’ Haider is also a former UK Sales Trainer of the Year, Systemic Team Coach and funk musician.

He has two grown up kidults and lives in Durham, England with his wife & their seven cats.

United Kingdom, United States

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Tao offers scientific behavior change helping organizations create a sustainable shift in culture. Utilizing behavioral science and artificial intelligence to transform performance and engagement, Tao works to galvanize and mobilize the most influential people alongside leadership to create impactful change within the organization that won’t be resisted. Tao also implements an agile methodology in designing “sprints” for organizations throughout a 12-week process comprising daily surveys, workshops on microbehaviors, and coaching sessions for leadership. Tao focuses on increased team cohesion to bring about greater profit, inclusion, trust, and engagement, which are the bedrock for sustainable cultural shifts. In measuring the companies’ social capital and the value of interactions between talent, Tao empowers organizations to learn from their own companies’ inclinations and embeds meaningful change based on these insights.

Haider Imam

ENTREPRENEUR

Haider Imam

Using behavioural science to transform performance & engagement for rapid cultural evolution.

ABOUT

Healthy Workplace

Co-Founder and Director

taoleadership.co.uk

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Vault Platform

Neta Meidav is Co-Founder and CEO of Vault Platform, a tech company helping businesses remain ethical by disrupting the outdated model of workplace misconduct reporting and resolution. After her own experience with workplace harassment it became clear that legacy solutions for employees to report misconduct and employers to respond, were not effective.

Neta founded Vault Platform in 2018, with Rotem Hayoun-Meidav, to empower workers to speak up in confidence, while simultaneously protecting enterprises from the potential fallout of public whistleblowers and giving them a platform to maintain their ethics and integrity.

In the wake of the #MeToo and TIME’S UP movements, Vault Platform is championing a new category of HR technology known as “TrustTech.”

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Vault Platform is pioneering “TrustTech,” a new category of workplace technology solving a major problem for enterprise compliance, risk, and HR. Designed to enable a culture where it is safe to speak up, the Vault app creates a confidential space for employees to submit records of misconduct they experience or witness. Vault Platform is key to driving out harmful workplace behaviors providing employees with a secure and confidential space to report their evidence, whilst employers gain an end-to-end platform. Vault captures two of the fastest growing segments within the Enterprise, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (EGRC) market, worth over $8 billion. Vault seeks to “reinvent the wheel” of a broken system, plagued by outdated technology, understaffed HR departments, and impatient compliance officers, placing the employee’s wellbeing at the center.

Neta Meidav

ENTREPRENEUR

Neta Meidav

Empowering employees & employers with “TrustTech” to safely and confidentially record, report, and resolve workplace misconduct and mitigate risk.

ABOUT

Healthy Workplace

Co-Founder and CEO

vaultplatform.com

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warung pintar

Agung Bezharie is the CEO of Warung Pintar, which he co-founded in 2017, with a vision to digitize micro-businesses in Indonesia.

Prior to this, Agung joined East Ventures, leading the team in sourcing deals and growing the digital media, fintech, coworking, supply chain and agriculture portfolio. Prior to joining East Ventures, Agung worked for Global Entrepreneurship Program Indonesia, one of the leading Indonesian NGOs, operating their incubation and angel investor program, while also pursuing an MBA at Bandung Institute of Technology, majoring in entrepreneurship. Among his many interests, Agung is passionate about leveraging technology as a key driver to scale and creating greater impact for society and the environment - it is this passion that led him to launch Warung Pintar.

Indonesia

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Warung Pintar is a technology company providing solutions to help warungs - stalls or small shops - to order products and monitor their business’ progress. By creating an ecosystem with digitized supply chain systems and a fully integrated app enabling product orders, tracking, and dashboard monitoring, Warung Pintar helps micro-businesses to run more efficiently and profitably, with a better retail experience for their customers.

Through their e-commerce platform, Warung Pintar also connects the value chain of retailers, wholesalers, distributors, and manufacturers with tools and capacity building to monitor sales, inventory, profit margin, earnings, as well as distributions, bringing these communities into the digital economy. Additionally, Warung Pintar bridges connections to local banks, lenders, and insurance to increase warungs’ cash flow and financial leverage.

Agung Bezharie

ENTREPRENEUR

Agung Bezharie

Enabling digitalization for the underserved grassroots population to improve the community around them with data processing and analysis.

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Supply Chain Technology

Co-Founder and CEO

warungpintar.co

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