HBOX Therapies won the interim award of the AC2 start-up competition on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. The young company shares the victory with keep it green. Both were able to win 24% of the more than 200 votes cast with their pitches. Both companies received a total of €250 in prize money.
To HBOX's pitch (from 1:05:00 hours)
HBOX develops a portable, simple and effective pressure chamber to quickly treat people with carbon monoxide CO poisoning. In contrast to a conventional room-sized pressure chamber, the small and mobile HBOX makes it possible to use a pressure chamber across the board and directly at the scene of an accident. This greatly reduces the time it takes for people to suffer from a lack of oxygen due to CO poisoning
About AC2 start-up competition
The AC2 start-up competition is a free business plan competition in which founders from any industry receive free support in creating a viable business plan. In addition to a volunteer mentor, the expertise of the AC2 network of consultants can be called upon for special questions. Founders' evenings on topics such as marketing and financing offer founders the opportunity to talk to each other, entrepreneurs and the AC2 network of advisors, in addition to specialist presentations.