Despite the current COVID-19 pandemic, Plug and Play hosted an extraordinary Spring Summit this past week. Our first completely virtual Summit welcomed 3,571 attendees and 111 startups across 5 full days of events featuring the following programs: Media & Advertising, Supply Chain, Brand & Retail, Travel, New Materials & Packaging, Food & Beverage, and Sustainability. 

With over 2,260 introductions made between our corporate attendees and batch startups, this has been one of the most successful expos to date. Congratulations to all the startup and corporate winners! 

Watch the entire Spring Summit event here.

Media & Advertising

Intango Ventures – Intango Ventures is a corporate fund (CVC) that invests in early-stage Digital Marketing, Advertising Technology, D2C and eCommerce startups. View their Website >

Supply Chain

BASF –BASF Corporation is the largest affiliate of BASF SE and the second largest producer and marketer of chemicals and related products in North America. View their Website >

Yamato Transport –Yamato is Japan's #1 parcel delivery company, and one of the industry's most ambitious global freight forwarders. View their Website >

BNSF Railway –BNSF operates one of the largest freight railroad networks in North America, with 32500 miles of rail across the western two-thirds of the United States. View their Website >

AiDock –re-shaping the paperwork process involved in international shipping. View their Website >

LearningPal –Re-define Fast at Work - LearningPal AI OCR technology helps enterprises accelerate their internal document process. View their Website >

Kinetic –KINETIC REFLEX is a smart wearable that reduces the incidence of workplace injuries. View their Website >

Brand & Retail

TJX – The TJX Companies is the leading off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. and worldwide. View their Website >

The Call List – The Call List is the first-ever interactive video plug-in that allows your brand's influencers to video call your entire community and share products in realtime. View their Website >

Travel

CWT – CWT, one of the world's leading digital travel management companies, helps organizations of all sizes deliver a travel program that engages employees, empowers them to be more productive and takes complexity out of their on the road experience. View their Website >

TroopTravel – TroopTravel is a platform to help corporate travel managers add intelligence and efficiency to the process of planning meetings and events. View their Website >

New Materials

Sanyo Chemical – SANYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD. produces various kind of fine intermediate chemical products including surfactants, polyurethane resins, and other super- absorbent resins. View their Website >

SAS Nanotechnologies – SAS Nanotechnologies has developed a smart microcapsule technology for solving chemical challenges that are costly and difficult to solve. View their Website >

Food

Tridon – Tridon has continued to develop its automotive, industrial and hardware product ranges and now has a comprehensive range of products that are sold to the domestic markets in Australia and New Zealand whilst its manufactured products are exported to many countries around the world including Japan, North America, Asia and the Middle East. View their Website >

Plantible Foods – Plantible Foods is a B2B food technology company with the goal to develop the most functional and applicable plant-based protein in the world using scalable and sustainable aqua-farming and extraction technologies. View their Website >

FlaVR Labs – Enabling digital transformations in the flavour industry by digitizing taste without sweeteners, additives, aromas or colours. View their Website >

Sustainability

Dow – Dow is a materials science leader committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for customers in packaging, infrastructure and consumer care. View their Website >

Litterati – Litterati is an app that is empowering individuals to make a significant, measurable impact on the environment. View their Website >