携手共建更安全的道路》宣布2020年全球企业家计划Pitch Day获奖者名单。

携手共建更安全的道路》宣布2020年全球企业家计划Pitch Day获奖者名单。
三家致力于推动道路安全的初创企业加入前沿联盟

纽约州布鲁克林市 ?2019年12月19日 ?携手共建更安全的道路（TSR），一个由领先的私营企业组成的联盟，致力于拯救生命，今天宣布了第三届年度 "携手共建更安全的道路 "的获奖名单。 全球企业家计划（GEP）.CyVision、Derq和Populus将组成第三批，并作为准成员加入联盟。
在GEP创新伙伴硅谷银行和Dreampact Ventures的赞助下，GEP将处于早期阶段的公司与跨国公司和大学的道路安全专家联系起来，重新设计解决方案，以减少世界道路上的交通事故和死亡人数。2020计划专注于解决三个核心领域的问题和建立解决方案。

· Intelligent Transportation Services
· Commercial Transportation Safety
· People-First Transportation Solutions

获奖者是从50多家申请加入TSR的公司中选出的，经过紧张的Pitch Day，每个公司都向TSR遴选委员会介绍了他们的技术和愿景。在与TSR、其成员和战略性公共部门合作伙伴合作的12个月中，Cohort公司将获得AB InBev、AIG、AT&T、CalAmp、Republic Services、Marsh等成员组织的指导和帮助。TSR及其庞大的生态系统成员也将考虑对这些解决方案进行试点，以展示其对道路安全的影响。

2020年第三批获奖者是：

Derq – an MIT spin-off with a mission to eliminate road accidents and save lives by using artificial intelligence and V2X communication technologies.

CY愿景 – on a mission to to launch the world?s first 3d AR-HUD, a heads up display that runs the windshield into a real-time display system to help drivers have better response time and less distractions.

杨树 – with real-time data for vehicles and fleets, the Populus team is on a mission to build a revolutionary platform to help cities and private mobility operators to work together more seamlessly.

?These startups are not only envisioning a safer future, but developing solutions to make it happen, and that aligns with our mission to be a coalition that doesn?t just talk about road safety issues, but solves them,? said David Braunstein, President, TSR. ?We?re proud to welcome each of these new associate members to the organization – they all have very impressive founders and credentials and we are excited to have them involved in our Safer Cities and Safer Fleets programs, specifically. Working together, we expect to see great road safety developments in 2020.?

?It?s great to see Together For Safer Roads mentoring and accelerating the next generation of road safety leaders,? said Jim Olson, SVP of Safety at Republic Services and a Selection Committee member for the program?s pitch day. ?The innovations presented show great promise in moving toward lower traffic fatality rates, safer roads and safer drivers. TSR members are enthusiastic about the opportunity to mentor and work with the pitch day participants to ensure their solutions get to market and in the hands of users as soon as possible. It?s a win-win program for all involved.?

?While we?re always looking for promising startups in which to invest, these road safety champions are working on innovations that can be a matter of life and death,? said Pablo Gonzalez, Co-founder and Principal at Dreampact Ventures. ?Earlier this year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported that while traffic deaths have decreased recently, there continues to be rising numbers of pedestrians and cyclists killed on our country?s roads, with distracted driving and larger vehicles part of the issue. We are proud to sponsor the winners of TSR?s pitch day and help bring these potentially life-saving solutions to market to make roads safer for all users.?

关于 "为了更安全的道路"（THE TOGETH FOR SAFER ROADS）。
Together for Safer Roads is a global NGO that works with government, businesses and community stakeholders on local projects, fleet safety management and technology initiatives to prevent traffic crashes, injuries and deaths. TSR was started in conjunction with the UN’s Decade of Road safety and has partners around the world. TSR?s members include AB InBev, AIG, AT&T, CalAmp, Republic Services, Lyft, Ericsson, GM, iHeartMedia, Octo Telematics, Geotab, PepsiCo, UPS, Walmart, and others. Learn more at www.togetherforsaferroads.org.