The Media Lab's Media Startup Fellowship is entering its sixth round. We introduce the four Munich-based startups participating in the Media Lab's sixth batch.
Eight new teams are in the 6th batch of the Media Labs four of them are from Munich. The startups' ideas range from open source and data-driven journalism to ad tech. Of the more than 70 applications, almost half were from female founders. Two of them are now part of the Media Startup Fellowship.
In brief: For the next nine months, the following startups will be represented in the Media Lab: 1E9, Rosamag, Veeplay, Focal Analytics, The Storymarket, Flowra, Aclipp, and Jalu TV. Four of them are Munich-based startups: 1E9, Aclipp, Jalu TV, and Focal Analytics.
Who are the Munich teams in the 6th batch of the Media Lab?
1E9 aims to combine open source journalism with networking and has created an open magazine that informs and inspires readers about the world of future technologies. Here, authors find a space for constructive discussions, get to know each other, and network. In addition to the Magazine and own community 1E9 also offers events.
The Munich Focal Analytics supports online publishers in market analysisWho are loyal readers and what interests them? The startup combines tracking data with psychological insights from human-computer interaction and machine learning algorithms.
The startup Aclipp comes from a completely different corner. The Munich-based company offers a new customer-oriented and web-based Reporting solution for PR agenciesThis allows agencies to track and document the results of their media work.
Munich-based AI coach Jalu TV, on the other hand, wants to bring professional sports commentators and their audiences together in a different way. Through real-time analysis of social media posts and the ability for viewers to communicate via chat, users can interact differently.