#LG Nova First 50

LG Nova Program aims to create new businesses that deliver the future of sustainability, accessibility, and socially impactful technological advances for consumers and their communities.   Recently, they have finalized the first 50 companies for their Mission for the Future global challenge competition bringing it down to 50 from 1,300 applicants. “These companies represent the top of the diverse pool of innovative ideas and companies who applied to our Mission for the Future challenge to address the challenges facing our community. In these companies, we see great potential opportunities to explore transformative changes that will take our commitment of innovating for a better life to the next phase,” said LG Nova head Dr. Sokwoo Rhee, senior vice president for innovation at LG Electronics Here is the full list of companies that were able to make it: Connected Health AcceXible – Platform for the early detection and monitoring of mental conditions through speech analysis. – XR wellness platform pioneering innovative health and wellness technologies that deepen connection to self through fully immersive alternate realities. – Haptics innovation company pioneering multi-touch surface haptic technologies for automotive, industrial and consumer electronics. Innovation for Impact A.kin AI – Virtual assistant technology to support daily living activities for people living with disability and neurodiversity. Read more in our articles including "LG Nova first 50 participants now official" and "Facebook Home announced, along with HTC First".