BrailleFlystartup specialized in technologies for the blindwas awarded the GoBeyond Award at the ninth edition of DigitONthe largest Italian digital marathon that ended in Bisceglie. GoBeyond, the Sisal’s responsible innovation platform which is a partner of the event, recognized BrailleFly’s contribution in integrating advanced technology and social inclusion, rewarding its commitment to theautonomy of people with visual impairments.
BrailleFly is an innovative startup that develops recognition and support technologies designed to be installed on smart glasses for blind people and its main product is a advanced software which, using integrated cameras, is able to describe the surrounding environment in real time recognizing obstacles, colors and familiar faces completely offline, improving theautonomy and the safety of users.
The startup’s approach, which aims to provide innovative and inclusive solutions designed to improve people’s quality of life, is perfectly in line with the GoBeyond Valueswhich supports the development of startups and entrepreneurial projects capable of producing positive impacts on the community and the territory. BrailleFly will be like this inserted directly among the finalist startups from the call for ideas Of GoBeyondwhich will close on September 30th and early December will reward startups who with their ideas and projects contribute to building a more responsible, digital and inclusive future.
In recent years GoBeyond has confirmed itself as a true innovation ecosystem with over 1600 startups who participated in previous editions of the call for ideas and over 1000 innovators and
startuppers who participated in the Academy courses and to the Community Meetings to strengthen the culture of responsible innovation.
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