Plug and Play Unveils First Startup Batches of 2024

<p><strong><span class&equals;"legendSpanClass"><span class&equals;"xn-location">SUNNYVALE <&sol;span><&sol;span><&sol;strong>&&num;8212&semi; <u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2341297771&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;Plug&plus;and&plus;Play" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Plug and Play<&sol;a><&sol;u>&comma; the startup accelerator platform&comma; announces the acceptance of its batches of startups to participate in their first programs of the year&comma; most of which will run out of their Silicon Valley headquarters and present at their Silicon Valley Summit&period; These programs will continue until June&comma; with a focus on the following industries&colon;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<ul >&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;130309097&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2Fagtech&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;Agtech" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Agtech<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2949336883&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2Fanimal-health&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;Animal&plus;Health" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Animal Health<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;3140923383&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D933035576&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fretail&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DBrand&percnt;2B&percnt;2526&percnt;2BRetail&amp&semi;a&equals;Brand&plus;&percnt;26&plus;Retail" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Brand &amp&semi; Retail<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;1097098221&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2Fcrypto-and-digital-assets&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;Crypto&plus;&percnt;26&plus;Digital&plus;Assets" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener"><u><span class&equals;"" title&equals;"">Crypto<&sol;span> &amp&semi; Digital Assets<&sol;u><&sol;a><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;3314872202&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2Fdeeptech&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;Deeptech" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Deeptech<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;983950133&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D470796379&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fenergy&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DEnergy&amp&semi;a&equals;Energy" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Energy<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2884155096&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D4144945910&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fenterprise&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DEnterprise&percnt;2BTech&amp&semi;a&equals;Enterprise&plus;&percnt;26&plus;AI" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Enterprise &amp&semi; AI<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2507687674&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D3427856625&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Ffintech&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DFintech&amp&semi;a&equals;Fintech" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Fintech<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2650051377&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D730701152&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Ffood&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DFood&percnt;2B&percnt;2526&percnt;2BBeverage&amp&semi;a&equals;Food&plus;&percnt;26&plus;Beverage" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Food &amp&semi; Beverage<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2153987564&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D4217167371&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fhealth&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DHealth&amp&semi;a&equals;Health" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Health<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;3707498774&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D838370566&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Finsurtech&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DInsurtech&amp&semi;a&equals;Insurtech" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Insurtech<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2572164151&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D582975115&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fmedia&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DMedia&percnt;2B&percnt;2526&percnt;2BAdvertising&amp&semi;a&equals;Media&plus;&percnt;26&plus;Advertising" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Media &amp&semi; Advertising<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;90066953&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D3628820196&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fmobility&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DMobility&amp&semi;a&equals;Mobility" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Mobility<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;1771514704&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D3108667256&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fnew-materials&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DNew&percnt;2BMaterials&percnt;2B&percnt;2526&percnt;2BPackaging&amp&semi;a&equals;New&plus;Materials&plus;&percnt;26&plus;Packaging" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">New Materials &amp&semi; Packaging<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;3496493004&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D3389305261&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Freal-estate-tech&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DReal&percnt;2BEstate&percnt;2B&percnt;2526&percnt;2BConstruction&amp&semi;a&equals;Real&plus;Estate&plus;&percnt;26&plus;Construction" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Real Estate &amp&semi; Construction<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;3789086321&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D3846405336&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fsupply-chain&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DSupply&percnt;2BChain&amp&semi;a&equals;Supply&plus;Chain" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Supply Chain<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;1997430772&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D1308876008&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Fsustainability&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DSustainability&amp&semi;a&equals;Sustainability" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Sustainability<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<li><u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;1671203993&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fc212&period;net&percnt;2Fc&percnt;2Flink&percnt;2F&percnt;3Ft&percnt;3D0&percnt;26l&percnt;3Den&percnt;26o&percnt;3D3822108-1&percnt;26h&percnt;3D1246244243&percnt;26u&percnt;3Dhttps&percnt;253A&percnt;252F&percnt;252Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;252Ftravel&percnt;252F&percnt;26a&percnt;3DTravel&percnt;2B&percnt;2526&percnt;2BHospitality&amp&semi;a&equals;Travel&plus;&percnt;26&plus;Hospitality" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Travel &amp&semi; Hospitality<&sol;a><&sol;u><&sol;li>&NewLine;<&sol;ul>&NewLine;<p>The <u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;128393673&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2Fevents&percnt;2Fsilicon-valley-june-summit-2024-startups&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;full&plus;list&plus;of&plus;startups" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">full list of startups<&sol;a><&sol;u> can be found on Plug and Play&&num;8217&semi;s website&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&&num;8220&semi;We are excited to welcome the first batches of startups for 2024&comma;&&num;8221&semi; said <span class&equals;"xn-person">Saeed Amidi<&sol;span>&comma; Founder and CEO of Plug and Play&period; &&num;8220&semi;These entrepreneurs bring unique perspectives that will bring innovation across many industries&period; I continue to be inspired by their passion and drive&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>As a leading player in the startup ecosystem&comma; Plug and Play empowers startups across various industries by providing access to valuable resources&comma; mentorship&comma; and networking opportunities&period; By facilitating connections between startups&comma; corporations&comma; governments&comma; investors&comma; and universities&comma; Plug and Play serves as a catalyst for growth and success&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Participation in this three-month program allows startups to attend exclusive events&comma; mentor sessions&comma; and private dealflows&comma; enabling them to leverage Plug and Play&&num;8217&semi;s extensive network for potential pilots&comma; proofs of concept&comma; investments&comma; and other key collaborations&period; There are no equity requirements for startups in any Plug and Play program&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The programs will conclude the week of June 11–13&comma; 2024 at <u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;2094855654&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2Fevents&percnt;2Fsilicon-valley-june-summit-2024&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;Plug&plus;and&plus;Play&percnt;27s&plus;Silicon&plus;Valley&plus;June&plus;Summit" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">Plug and Play&&num;8217&semi;s Silicon Valley June Summit<&sol;a><&sol;u>&period; This event is invite-only&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Last year&comma; Plug and Play invested in 187 companies and accelerated over 2&comma;700 in total&period; To learn more about Plug and Play&&num;8217&semi;s latest programs&comma; locations&comma; investments&comma; and more&comma; read their full <u><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;c212&period;net&sol;c&sol;link&sol;&quest;t&equals;0&amp&semi;l&equals;en&amp&semi;o&equals;4133985-1&amp&semi;h&equals;630557202&amp&semi;u&equals;https&percnt;3A&percnt;2F&percnt;2Fwww&period;plugandplaytechcenter&period;com&percnt;2F2023-report&percnt;2F&amp&semi;a&equals;2023&plus;Company&plus;Performance&plus;Report" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"nofollow noopener">2023 Company Performance Report<&sol;a><&sol;u>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;

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