Humanitech Lab scales up support to aid innovation
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Australian Red Cross announced $500,000 in scale-up funding for two startups from its Humanitech Labs pilot phase. Kara Technologies will use the money to expand digital human avatars and motion capture tools that improve access to Auslan in emergency preparedness situations. AirSeed will use the funding to scale drone- and bio-technology that helps revegetate flood-affected land across Australia. The announcement highlights the Red Cross’s effort to back technology-led solutions for inclusion, resilience, and recovery in local communities.
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October 30, 2023
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