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October 9, 2025
NEC X Unveils Seven New Startups...
NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s advanced technologies and global businesses, today announced seven visionary startups selected for Batch 14 of its Elev X! Ignite program. The cohort will fast-track new innovations to transform veterinary and elder care, construction, agriculture, retail experiences and enterprise processes. The batch’s competitive six-week selection process attracted hundreds […]
Learn MoreSeptember 17, 2025
METAPYXL Named to TechCrunch’s 2025 Startup...
NEC X is proud to share that Elev X! Ignite participant METAPYXL has been named to TechCrunch’s 2025 Startup Battlefield 200, the definitive list of the most promising early-stage startups worldwide. Selected in the Entertainment and Media category, METAPYXL will showcase its breakthrough platform at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, taking place October 27–29 at San Francisco’s […]
Learn MoreAugust 27, 2025
Revolutionizing Mobility for Visually Impaired People:...
NEC X is proud to share that Elev X! participant WeWALK has been named to Forbes’ first-ever Accessibility 100 list, which honors companies making the most meaningful impact in advancing accessibility and inclusion worldwide. WeWALK’s patented smart cane and app harness cutting-edge technology and advanced AI to detect above-ground obstacles and tackle key challenges for […]
Learn MoreAugust 14, 2025
Qualitative Intelligence: Redefining Creative Testing with...
In an era where marketing success hinges on speed, adaptability and precision, brands often struggle to optimize creative decisions quickly and effectively. Traditional content validation processes are slow, costly and prone to human error, leaving brands vulnerable to reputational risks and wasted resources. Qualitative Intelligence (QI), a startup born from NEC X’s Elev X! Ignite […]
Learn MoreMay 28, 2025
NEC X Opens Applications for Elev...
Applications for NEC’s Silicon Valley Venture Studio Surged 35%, With Strong Growth Among B2B Software and SaaS Innovators Developing GenAI, Computer Vision, Predictive Analytics and More NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s advanced technologies and global businesses, is now accepting applications for Batch 14 of its flagship startup program, Elev X! […]
Learn MoreMay 9, 2025
Business Insider Features SeafoodAI’s CrabScan360 as...
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National Fisherman Spotlights SeafoodAI’s CrabScan360 Innovation
AI-powered technology transforms crab sorting with cutting-edge precision and efficiency Silicon Valley startup SeafoodAI, which originally partnered with NEC X as part of Elev X! Ignite Batch 9, is addressing one of the crab industry’s long-standing challenges: manual sorting and regulatory compliance. With a limited labor pool, shrinking profit margins, and increasing regulatory demands, the company’s CrabScan360 system […]
Learn MoreApril 16, 2025
Metapyxl Leads the Conversation on Content...
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SeafoodAI Secures Investment from NEC X,...
NEC X, the Silicon Valley venture studio backed by NEC’s advanced technologies and global businesses, today announced a strategic investment in SeafoodAI, an innovative startup revolutionizing sustainable seafood with real-time biometric data and AI-powered traceability. The announcement coincides with SeafoodAI’s graduation from NEC X’s prestigious Elev X! Ignite program. SeafoodAI addresses the seafood industry’s $50 […]
Learn MoreApril 4, 2025
Innovating Healthcare: Reveleum and NEC X...
Technology revolutionizing medical record management accelerated in Elev X! program U.S. hospitals and clinics face a major challenge in managing vast volumes of patient records due to outdated, error-prone methods like e-faxing, leading to costly inefficiencies and missed revenue. Reveleum solves this by using proprietary indexing and keyword technology to automatically digitize, organize, and make […]
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