In a world where everyone has a phone, it’s hard to imagine that people still have to carry things like data-transmitting wrist bands or badges to help identify themselves. Meet Proxy – latest portfolio startup of Zillionize, which turns your …
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Zillionize Invests in Metapacket – an Intelligent Antimalware Solution
For government organizations and data-driven corporations like banks and payments companies, security has always been a great challenge and the top priority. To protect themselves against any possible data leaks, corporations use different kinds of threat detection software, including antimalware …
Read MoreZillionize Invests in JustRide – A Car Sharing Service Employing Smart Vehicle Technology
Zillionize Invests in ApolloShield – a System that Detects and Intercepts Malicious Drones
ApolloShield develops world’s first active, plug & play anti-drone system. It actively protects sensitive areas from drones by not only detecting unwanted drones, but taking control of them and commanding them to land safely. Consider ApolloShield an anti-virus for the …
Read MoreZillionize Invests in Flutterwave – a FinTech Company that Builds Digital Payment Infrastructure for Africa
Payment processing in Africa is very different than it is in the United States. Any store in the U.S. accepts debit cards, credit cards, and even mobile payments. This is not the case in Africa. To provide the same full-service …
Read MoreZillionize Invests in Coub – An Online Portal for Creating Gif-Like Looped Videos with Music
Zillionize Invests in Skylights – An Immersive Cinema Headset for In-Flight Entertainment
The Skylights Theater, a specially designed wearable technology headset, offers passengers a unique cinema experience during their flight. With the ability to play both 2D and 3D movies, the invention may finally give passengers a chance to ditch the …
Read MoreZillionize Invests in Innov8 – Coworking Spaces for Startups and Freelancers in India
Indian freelance economy has exploded in recent years. There are an estimated 15 million freelancers currently working in the country, and the number is growing rapidly.
One of the biggest expenses today for young entrepreneurs in India is real estate. …
Read MoreZillionize Invests in JumpCut – An Education Platform that Creates Captivating Online Courses
Online courses have helped widen access to quality education to anyone with an Internet connection. However, they have failed to take advantage of the medium to make learning more engaging. The result is that the average completion rate is an …
Read MoreZillionize Invests in OMG Digital – a BuzzFeed for African Millennials
Since late 90s Africa has shown to be one of the fastest growing regions according to the World Bank. Steady economic growth and urbanization processes over the last two decades have led to emerging of new industries in Africa. …
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