ISRAEL, JUNE 27, 2018 -- The World Economic Forum has chosen atmospheric water generation company Watergen as one of its technology pioneers out of hundreds of candidates. The Israeli start-ups’ devices and technology are a new source of clean drinking water, using patented Genius technology. The device is simple to use, requiring only an energy source, which cracks many water challenges the world faces including drought, defective and damaged water supply systems and dangerous lead pipes that pollute the drinking water.
Seven other Israeli start-ups also made the WEF “technology pioneers” list including Utilis, a firm that uses satellite technology to detect water leaks; Innoviz Technologies, which makes light detection and ranging sensors for self-driving cars; and Aqua Security, a cybersecurity firm that works on increasing the security of software containers and prevent suspicious activity in real time. Read more at The Jerusalem Post