Techtree
124 City Road, London, England, EC1V 2NX, United Kingdom
Overview
Techtree is creating a career networking platform to help devs from across the world to get mentored, grow a network and experience a better - unbiased - recruitment experience (a LinkedIn for Devs). We’re pooling devs’ personal networks, experienced mentors’ networks and dev communities. We’re also removing barriers for companies who want to be inclusive. We do this by making it simple to engage thousands of engineers worldwide, made accessible through hundreds of communities, that can be engaged by companies via Patreon like model.
- Total investments
- 1
- Lead investments
- 0
- Investments · 12mo
- 0
- Active investors
- 5
Sector focus
- Information Services
- Information Technology
Investment portfolio
- KIT-AR
Participated · Seed · Jun 2022
KIT-AR provides an augmented worker platform that leverages augmented reality, artificial intelligence and process mining to identify, trace and reduce production errors. The company focuses on lowering the cost of poor quality in the automotive and aerospace manufacturing markets. It has offices in the United Kingdom and Portugal and is led by CEO Manuel Oliveira. KIT-AR plans to use the new funding to expand operations and broaden its business reach. Since its inception it has been recognized by programs including the Sony Startup Acceleration Program, the Boeing Aerospace Xelerated Program and the Unicorn Factory. KIT-AR offers an augmented worker platform focused on increasing quality and efficiency in production, logistics and quality control by combining AR and AI to identify, trace and reduce production errors. The company targets customers in the automotive, aerospace and electronics manufacturing industries and has deployed initial industrial customer validations. KIT-AR was spun out of UCL and SINTEF and is incorporated in the United Kingdom with a subsidiary in Portugal, reflecting a strong research and innovation background. Its solution is patent-pending and the team has adopted 5G technology to boost the effectiveness and efficiency of its platform. KIT-AR has earned visibility through programs such as the Sony Startup Accelerator Europe and the AWS/NOS 5G Accelerator. The company states its ambition to become the reference platform for augmented workers and is actively engaging manufacturing companies to scale adoption.