<div>Every month a large numbers of startups enter the economy but only a few sustain in the long run and make it big. New-age startups believe only innovation will lead the venture to success. Global communication giant, Ericsson organised an event to give recognition to startups, which stand distinct in the list.<br> </div><div>BW|Businessworld's <strong>Arshad Khan </strong>interacted with a few new age entrepreneurs, who are bound to stay and aspire. <em>Excerpts</em></div><div> </div><div><strong>Sushanth Poojari of Arterial Pulse Analyser: </strong>a joint effort of two engineers, the healthcare focus startup aims at lowering cardio vascular arrests in the country by developing a cost effective machine which tracks down symptoms of any cardio related issues. The effort has got support from regulatory bodies and they are also in talk with international body USFDA to certify their innovation.</div><div> </div><div><strong>Chetan Chauhan of Constapark: </strong>- the Bangalore-based startup hopes to make big by aggregating parking zones in busy localities and providing it to vehicle owners by charging a service fee. Currently the company charges Rs 1,200-3,500 per month for the service from its 300 clients in Bangalore. The startup has plans to expand its services in Delhi and Mumbai.</div><div> </div><div><strong>Shashank Singh of Faceless:</strong> a social service startup, Faceless has developed an app which tracks down address of missing children. The startup has photos of 70,000 lost children and uses face identification algorithm technology to find a possible a match for children who are found in unconscious stage of mind. The startup is on the way of making it big as few South American countries have shown interest in hiring their services.</div><div> </div><div><div>4.<strong> Ranjan Kumar Pejaver (Immunize India) </strong>- launched in 2014, Immunise India is the world’s largest free SMS service that gives parents vaccination reminders, developed by Dr. Ranjan Kumar Pejaver and Gopala Krishnan. Parents only need to register their child’s name and DOB to get timely reminder till the kid reaches 12. The service is free of cost and has attracted over 6 lac parents to benefit from the service. </div><div> </div><div>5.<strong> </strong> <strong>Raj Desai of WiFi Trash Bin: </strong>An innovation by two young achievers (Raj Desai and Pratik Agarwal), the startup provides free wifi to individuals throwing their cans in dustbin. It gives out a password for users to access the wifi every time they put the trash in the bin.</div><div> </div><div>Ericson also organised an award ceremony ‘Networked India 2015’ at New Delhi in where the winning Projects were given Cash Rewards of Rs 5 lakh each. The winning projects are: Arterial Pulse Analyzer and Immunize India.</div><div> </div><div> </div></div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div>
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