Discover the latest TRUSTECH Start-up organised in partnership with Agorize. During this event, take part to the presentation of the most innovative technologies. This competition, open to every start-up from the innovative payments and identification solutions sectors, highlights the best innovations. When the results will be announced in November, the winner will receive an exceptional prize: participation in the TRUSTECH event as an exhibitor, along with numerous unique opportunities.

Start-Up Trophy, a First at TRUSTECH

The Start-up Trophy competition is making its debut on the stage of the TRUSTECH 2024 event. For the first time, this competition is dedicated to startups, giving them the opportunity to showcase their technologies across four categories:

  • Payments technologies
  • Biometric identification
  • Contactless solutions
  • Authentification & verification

 

Participation in this competition is exclusively through our partner Agorize platform.

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Speaker on the TRUSTECH Innovation Stage
Speaker on the TRUSTECH Innovation Stage

A Unique Opportunity!

The TRUSTECH Start-up Trophy offers each startup a rare chance to stand out. This competition, organised in partnership with Agorize, allows them to showcase their technologies with the aim of making a major contribution to the world of digital security and trust.

Participating in this competition provides a unique opportunity to present innovations directly to industry professionals and to establish valuable connections with key players in the sector. It enables participants to gain recognition and create strategic collaboration opportunities.

2024 Finalists

START-UP TROPHY 2024 FINALISTS


TOOTHPIC


ToothPic, a cybersecurity spinoff from Politecnico di Torino, is the most secure device binding solution that turns 6bln smartphones into unclonable credentials using their unique camera features.

 

Logo Toothpic, finaliste Start-up Trophy 2024


MARA VENDRAMIN


Introducing My-Money, our patented, innovative fully-biometric payment system that not only transcends the need for devices but also embodies the essence of inclusivity.

Logo My Money, finaliste Start-up Trophy 2024


KEYLESS


Keyless is a biometric authentification company providing privacy-preserving facial biometrics. We eliminate the need for passwords, SMS OTPs and hard tokens, ensuring secure and user-friendly authentication.

 

Logo Keyless, finaliste Start-up Trophy 2024

An Outstanding Reward

The winner of this competition will have the incredible opportunity to participate in the TRUSTECH event as an exhibitor, with the following benefits:

  • A stand at the event to showcase their products/services to industry professionals and potential clients
  • A 30-minute speaking slot on the TRUSTECH Innovation Stage to present their technology to the audience
  • An invitation to the exclusive opening night of the event, offering the chance to network with key industry players in a prestigious setting
  • Inclusion in the event’s online catalogue for maximum visibility to participants and industry professionals before, during, and after the event
  • Participation in One-to-One business meetings to engage with prospects, clients, and partners, discussing specific objectives in a personalised setting
  • A feature on the event’s official podcast to share their story, outlook, and innovations with a qualified audience, further boosting their brand's visibility and influence in the industry.

 

The Start-up Trophy will be announcing during the TRUSTECH Innovation Awards ceremony on 3rd of december starting from 12h30 at TRUSTECH. Don’t miss it!

Schedule

2 September - 28 October
Registration, category selection, form to complete, and pitch deck submission.
29 October - 7 November
Review of your application by the jury. Selection of the winner.
3 - 5 December
Winners are invited to participate in the TRUSTECH event and enjoy the prize package offered.