Innovation Challenges

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SOSA-HTX Open Innovation Challenge
Challenge Owner(s) Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
Organiser(s)
SOSA, Knovel Engineering
Industry Type(s)
Digital/ICT, Healthcare & Biomedical, Logistics, Retail, Urban Solutions
Opportunities and Support Participating startups will work with HTX’s experts and end-users on Proof-of-Concepts to validate their technologies.
Application Start Date 3 August 2023
Application End Date 30 August 2023
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About Challenge

The SOSA-HTX Open Innovation Challenge is our ongoing Open Innovation Challenge organised through our close collaboration with SOSA.

We aim to attract and validate emerging dual-use technologies from global startups that could produce game-changing impact on public safety and security.

Startups participating in the challenge will be funded, and will collaborate with Home Team end-users, and/or HTX’s scientists and engineers to develop Proofs-of-Concept to validate their technologies.

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Challenge Owner(s)
HATCH, Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
Industry Types(s)Digital/ICT
Out-of-the-Box Innovative Technologies
  • Seeking highly innovative and impactful technologies relevant to public safety and security
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Challenge Owner(s)Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Healthcare & Biomedical, Logistics, Retail, Urban Solutions
Speech Processing 
  • Speaker diarisation for multi-speaker environment
  • Transcription of multi-lingual or colloquial conversations
What We Are Looking For
We aim to attract and validate emerging dual-use technologies from global startups that could produce game-changing impact on public safety and security.

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Challenge Owner(s)Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Healthcare & Biomedical, Logistics, Retail, Urban Solutions

Border Security

  • Remote counting of passengers in vehicles
  • Rapid screening of drive-through vehicles and/or passengers

What We Are Looking For 
We aim to attract and validate emerging dual-use technologies from global startups that could produce game-changing impact on public safety and security.

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Challenge Owner(s)Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Healthcare & Biomedical, Logistics, Retail, Urban Solutions
Frontline Emergency Response
  • Offline indoor positioning
  • Sense-making and information sorting for rapid incident understanding
  • Rapid vein localisation for intravenous cannulation

What We Are Looking For
We aim to attract and validate emerging dual-use technologies from global startups that could produce game-changing impact on public safety and security.

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Challenge Owner(s)Home Team Science and Technology Agency (HTX)
Industry Types(s)
Digital/ICT, Healthcare & Biomedical, Logistics, Retail, Urban Solutions
Health & People Monitoring
  • Remote indoor people identification and counting
  • Remote real-time health monitoring
  • Early detection of emotional distress or stress signals

What We Are Looking For
We aim to attract and validate emerging dual-use technologies from global startups that could produce game-changing impact on public safety and security.

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