BALANCED wins Tech Titans Edge Grand Challenge award
BALANCED has been named the winner of the 2021 Tech Titans Edge Grand Challenge competition based on its HEWMEN technology platform solution. For this competition, pre-revenue startups were asked to submit solutions demonstrating an innovative Edge-enabled products benefitting the areas of work, life, education, or health that help the world return to work and life. Entries were judged on the basis of product readiness/scalability/maturity, overall innovativeness, impact, outlook, team composition, and professionalism.
CEO Robert M. Atkins and CTO Corey Clark, PhD accepted a ceremonial check representing a cash award of $20K. As Edge Grand Challenge winners, BALANCED also receives an invitation to the Tech Titans Awards Gala on Jan. 19, enterprise-level mentoring that could include access to technology resources and potential customers/partners, and introductions to funding resources.
“There’s a ton of data in medical applications, educational applications—so much that it’s unusable because it has to be preserved privately. This data has discoveries and opportunities locked away in it that’s not accessible to us. So we’re here to change that.”
– Corey Clark, PhD
BALANCED is honored to be recognized as a pioneer and leader in technology and the award stands as a testament to the incredible work of the entire BALANCED team.
Tech Titans is the largest technology trade association in Texas, and leverages the regional technology community to collaborate, share and inspire creative thinking that fuels tomorrow’s innovations.
Watch Corey Clark talk about how crowdsourcing gamers can influence real-world solutions, like cancer research, through the use of artificial intelligence (AI).
Read the Dallas Innovates article about BALANCED’s award