Eureka Nova x Tencent x WeStart
Smart Retail - Greater Bay Area Accelerator Programme
Cohort #2 2019
About this Cohort
The 8-week programme held across 4 major cities of the Greater Bay Area, incubatees received support from mentors, coaches, and business leaders along with additional guidance on market validation, co-creation opportunities.
Smart Retail
Using technology to forecast trends, influence the supply chain (from manufacturing, design, logistics, marketing & sales), and improve customer experience.

Predictive Analytics
Analyze current data to make predictions about future using techniques like data mining, machine learning, and artificial intelligence.

New Production
Automation & data exchange of manufacturing technology, which includes cyber-physical systems, Internet of things, cloud computing and cognitive computing.

Logistics Empowerment
New technology or method that empowers the ability to provide just-in-time logistics solutions to end consumers, directly or in-directly.

Customer Experience
Leveraging new technologies and interactive ways to engage customers and improve customer experience.
Programme Timeline
APPLICATION
Now - Nov 11
Application of the Incubation Programme is open until 11 November, 2018. All applicants are expected to follow the submission guideline of the application form. Early applicants will have the opportunity to meet with the programme team before the selection period.
Application is now closed.
SELECTION
Q4 2018
The selection phase will be divided into two stages. During the first stage, applicants will be scored with the following criteria:
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Innovativeness, Business Viability
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Team Expertise
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Defensibility
The top 30 scorers will be invited to pitch in front of a panel of judges from diverse disciplinary.
The result of the selection stages will be announced on early December, 2018 and late January, 2019 respectively.
ACCELERATION PROGRAM
Q1-2 2019
The selected startups will become the incubatees of Eureka Nova and enter the 8-week incubation programme, which will be held across four major Greater Bay Area cities - Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Macau.
Incubatees will gain access to a curated mentor pool, sharing from senior management of the New World Group and Tencent, hands-on experiential workshop, and connection of the local ecosystem across Greater Bay Area.
DEMO DAY
Q2 2019
The incubatees will be presenting their business ideas and solutions in an invite-only demo day event to leadership and senior management of the New World Group, Tencent, their respective business partners, investors, and super-connectors.
The programme does not end here, the incubatees will be entering the business exploration phase of the incubation programme with relevant stakeholders.
Selected Startups

Datality Lab provides realtime analysis of video and insight on customer sentiment for businesses to adapt and improve their products and/or services through its Moodie Emotion Analytics Engine.

Beverage platform that solves the last-mile problem of dining
Beverage platform that solves the last-mile problem of dining

C-radar is a commercial intelligence platform based on off-line big data and AI technology which founded in 2018.
Studio R provides a Virtual Reality platform for interior designers to make use of interactive environments to sell to end users. It provides a unique experience combining VR, AR, e-shop and App, so users can design and purchase on App, an O2O customer experience.
Vision Intelligent is a computer vision provider enabling smart retail solutions, including collection of realtime mobility data
Coolhobo uses mobile Augmented Reality in stores to inform, guide and reduce efforts while making the shopping experience fun, entertaining and social, applying every benefit of ecommerce to offline retail.
Kalon Couture is a carefree fashion platform utilising advanced mobile body scan and virtual fitting technology, where online shoppers can virtually try on clothing with their personal 3D avatars, customised with personal appearance and body shape. .
SquareArk is platform for browsing products, sharing and selling on social media while earning the profit margin that you set.
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