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RTU project Drone Plan wins Start Jerusalem 2017 competition

BC, Riga, 15.09.2017.Print version
Drone Plan, a business project of Riga Technical University’s (RTU) Design Factory, has won the Start Jerusalem 2017 start-up competition, organizers of the competition informed LETA.

Drone Plan is an unmanned aircraft meant for surveying objects that are hard to access.

 

The winner of the competition has been awarded with a free trip to Israel in November and participation in an innovation program for start-ups.

 

A professional jury of experts had shortlisted Drone Plan along with four other finalists in the competition, including Recolo, a technology converting organic waste into biogas, Zeew, an on-demand delivery application, Catalyco, a product catalyst enhancing stability and activity, as well as NormadicScooter, a foldable 3-wheel electric scooter.

 

The competition was organized by the Latvian Start-up Association and the Israeli Embassy in Riga.






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