San Sebastian High-Tech Startup Challenge Wins: Witscript and Hyperate.io Now Vie for Up to $530,000 in Incubation
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variety.comCallum McLennan Witscript and Hyperrate.io took home the prizes at San Sebastian’s 5th Zinemaldia Startup Challenge on Thursday afternoon.
Each received €10,000 ($10,600) and access to incubation to nurture their fledgling companies, with the potential to vie for €500,000 ($530,000) in funding.
Speaking with Variety following her win, Hendrikje Wagner CEO of Hyperate.io was delighted with the validation: “Other people think it’s a really good idea and it enables us to move discussions forward.” The startup integrates heart rate data into live streams, events, and games.
Its goal is fewfold: One is to help streamers automate the creation of short highlight videos from their streams using heart rate as a guide.
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