Recognised for its Cutting-Edge Solutions during the event held in Morocco
Receives cash award of USD 50,000.
Proxgy, the Everywhere-as-a-Service aggregation platform outperformed global competition to secure the top position and received a cash award of USD 50,000. Proxgy's remarkable achievement and innovative solutions caught the attention of the esteemed judging panel, which included renowned industry experts and influencers.
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Pulkit Ahuja, Founder & CEO, Proxgy said "We are extremely excited and grateful to have won the SuperNova Championship. We are the first Indian company to ever win this competition and this is a testament to our entire team's hard work, dedication, and innovative mindset. Such recognitions motivate us to keep pushing boundaries and revolutionizing the tech industry for the blue-collar workers”.
The finals of the SuperNova Challenge took place on the 10X stage in Marrakech, with a judging panel comprising accomplished industry experts from across the globe, including Dorothy S. McAuliffe, Special Representative of the Office of Global Partnerships, US Department of State, USA; Yuan-Ting Meng, Investor & Africa Tech Columnist, DigiTimes, Taiwan; Alicia Levine, Chief Operating Officer, Chipper Cash, UK; Jonathan Coury, US Attorney & Investor, Ghani Consulting, USA; Petra Wolkenstein, General Partner Africa Fund, Startup Wise Guys, Austria; and Sheel Mohnot, Co-Founder and GP, Better Tomorrow Ventures, USA.
Proxgy’s innovative products include ‘Lockator’- Smart locks for industrial containers, trucks, and equipment, ‘Sleefe’ - Slide to convert any Cap into a Smart Cap, and ‘SmartHat’ - Smartest Safety Helmet - all designed to enhance worker safety, communication and collaboration. These solutions come equipped with features such as real-time tracking, environment processing, 360-degree live video communication, gas leakage detector, and more.
Proxgy was one of highest funded companies in Shark Tank India (2022) bagging an investment of Rs 1 crore from former BharatPe MD Ashneer Grover and Lenskart founder Peyush Bansal in a pre-seed round. The company currently has six proprietary products and has received over 25 patents in India for its various solutions solving everyday problems for blue-collar workers.
Proxgy is currently in the process of closing its seed round at a $16 million valuation.
Gitex Africa 2023 brought together 900 exhibiting tech companies and startups, 30+ government delegations, 250+ global investors, 250 international speakers, and tens of thousands of tech executives from over 100 countries. The event was a significant platform for showcasing Africa's achievements and opportunities, as well as strategically integrating the continent into the global tech ecosystem.
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