HEADSUP DEVELOPMENT
HeadsUp Development has brought to market HeadsUp Agile, a software project management platform that uses visualisations, reporting and notification mechanisms to make the software development process totally visible to all team members.
What we like about the company
∂Dashboard approach gives immediate overview of project status
∂Fast to market – first product launched in June this year
SKOOGMUSIC
Skoogmusic gives children who are unable to handle other musical instruments the means of making music in an intuitive and expressive way. The Skoog™ is a squeezy cube that is sensitive to the slightest touch, using advanced software to deliver the quality and expressive character of real musical instruments.
What we like about the company...
∂Fun product with a serious social purpose
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∂Totally different from every other University company we
SPEECH GRAPHICS DESTINA GENOMICS
DestiNA Genomics is a recent spin- out from the University, formed to commercialise a chemical-based system for detecting nucleic acids. Unlike all other competitor systems, it requires no enzymes to conduct the analysis, and offers microRNA profiling in a single step.
What we like about the company... ∂Wide range of potential applications
∂High values for recent acquisitions of comparable companies
Speech Graphics provides lip synchronisation technology for the video games industry. The company was founded by researchers from the Centre for Speech Technology Research at the School of Informatics and combines expertise in speech technology and computer animation. The system is audio-driven, meaning that it can replace the expensive and labour-intensive technique of performance-driven animation, or be used in conjunction with it.
What we like about the company...
∂The convergence of technologies gives a powerful new approach to a process
∂Easily understood customer benefits
TIGATAG
Tigatag combines social networking, location-based marketing and digital games technology to enable companies to build branded games or other applications for potential customers inside or near their venues. The first obvious application is with visitor centres and sightseeing attractions, where the possibilities are limited only by the
imagination – virtual exploration of the site, a treasure hunt on the physical site, and many other ways in which users can play and compete as they explore and discover a venue.
What we like about the company...
∂Easy to imagine many exciting applications
∂Simple, straightforward application of existing technologies
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