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Contoro Robotics is a company focused on integrating artificial intelligence with teleoperation to create advanced robotic solutions. It aims to facilitate the remote control and autonomous operation of robots, allowing clients to manage tasks from anywhere in the world. The company's technology includes capabilities such as telemanipulation, haptic feedback, and human interfaces, enabling robots to perform functions like picking up cases, recognizing text, and palletizing items. By leveraging these innovative methodologies, Contoro seeks to make a significant global impact in the field of robotics.

Episoden is an online platform that focuses on enhancing English language skills through interactive training. It offers a unique face-to-face conversation service that allows users to engage in video discussions with individuals from various parts of the world. This approach not only facilitates language learning but also emphasizes content analysis to improve users' communication abilities. By providing a global perspective on English conversations, Episoden aims to help learners retain and refine their language proficiency in a practical and engaging manner.

Farfetch is an online platform established in 2008 that connects buyers and sellers of personal luxury goods. It unites various independent fashion boutiques and offers a diverse range of products, including bags, dresses, shoes, and accessories. The company partners with over 1,000 luxury goods sellers to provide their inventory to nearly one million active customers, charging a commission for each sale. Farfetch operates a modular technology platform designed to enhance the luxury fashion ecosystem, utilizing a proprietary technology stack to support its applications, services, and data. In addition to its digital marketplace, Farfetch also includes Browns stores and the New Guard Group, and it offers solutions that facilitate the e-commerce operations of luxury brands. The company's focus on connecting luxury brands closely with the fashion industry underlines its commitment to the sector.

Singtel, Sony Pictures Television and Warner Bros. Entertainment have established HOOQ, a joint venture start-up, to offer a regional over-the-top (OTT) video service in Asia. HOOQ will deliver both Hollywood blockbusters and television series, as well as popular local movies and programmes to customers anytime, anywhere by enabling them to stream and download their favourite shows on their device or platform of choice. HOOQ will be rolled out progressively in the Singtel Group’s Asian footprint, including Indonesia, the Philippines, India and Thailand, from the first quarter of 2015.

CalmSea is a provider of predictive commerce solutions designed to enhance the retail and media sectors. The company specializes in transforming disparate consumer data from various sources, including social media, email, web traffic, and enterprise CRM, into a cohesive interest graph that reveals connections among consumers, their interests, and intents. This integration allows retail and media brands to personalize and optimize cross-channel interactions with their customers on a large scale. Additionally, CalmSea offers modules for continuous price and promotion optimization, leveraging competitive pricing data alongside retailers' transactions and web analytics to deliver tailored recommendations. Founded by a team of experts in big data, SaaS, retail, and segmentation, CalmSea is supported by prominent venture capital firms from Silicon Valley.