Ports and cruise ships bringing biometric systems on board

An accelerator program for firms working in maritime tech and seaport operations selected 12 companies to showcase during a demo day in Tel Aviv on September 13, as reported in CTech. The firms participated in a 15-week coaching and mentorship program to arrive at their projects, which are vying for continued investment by the Ashdod Port Company, operator of Israel’s national port.

Christened “Batch 2” in the Ashdod Port Accelerator by 500 Global (VC firm 500 Global is also …

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