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“Our ever-growing spatial data library competitive differentiators. The class-
enables us, partners and third-party leading vendors that received recognition
developers to deliver powerful property from the Tech Ascension Awards proved
insights and intelligence to our customers,” their technology solves critical industry
said RJ Pittman, CEO of Matterport. “Every challenges and produces invaluable
day, we see the innovative ways they use business outcomes for their customers.
Matterport to transform the way buildings For more information about the Tech
are designed, built, managed, promoted, Ascension Awards, please visit www.
insured and inhabited.”
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The Matterport platform is powered by About the Tech Ascension Awards
Cortex AI, its patented deep learning neural
network. It analyzes 3D spatial data captured The Tech Ascension Awards elevate
from Matterport’s flagship Pro2 camera companies that possess cutting-edge,
and a wide variety of third party devices innovative technology that solve critical
including Lidar cameras, 360 cameras, and challenges in their respective markets. Tech
mobile devices. Cortex consistently and Ascension winners rise above the crowded
accurately creates 3D digital twins of any consumer and enterprise technology
space and handles complex tasks -- from industries and receive validation from an
2D to 3D reconstruction, advanced image independent organization. Applicants are
processing, automatic color correction, judged based on technology innovation
object and room labeling, and more. The AI and uniqueness, market research (analyst
is trained by Matterport’s expanding spatial reports, media coverage, customer case
data library that currently comprises more studies), hard performance stats, and
than 7 billion square feet of every type of competitive differentiators. The awards
building imaginable. recognize leaders in cybersecurity,
DevOps, big data and consumer
technology. For information about the
“Big data is helping organizations across Tech Ascension Awards, please visit www.
the world enhance the customer experience, techascensionawards.com.
cost optimize, drastically improve
operational efficiencies and enable more
real-time actions,” said David Campbell, About Matterport
CEO, Tech Ascension Awards. “We’re very
excited to recognize big data leaders like Matterport is the industry leader in 3D
Matterport with innovative solutions that are capture and spatial data with a mission
helping organizations utilize rich, powerful to digitize and index the built world, and
data in unique and invaluable ways.” advance the way people interact with the
places they inhabit and explore. Matterport’s
all-in-one 3D data platform enables anyone
The Tech Ascension Awards recognized to turn a physical space into an immersive
the very best innovations in B2C and B2B digital twin and share it with others to
technology. In the second year of the connect and collaborate in 3D. In less than
Tech Ascension Awards, only the most a decade, customers such as Redfin, HH
cutting-edge companies stood above the Angus, Sotheby’s, Arup and Marriott, have
rest. The Tech Ascension awards judged captured billions of square feet of space in
applicants based on technology innovation over 80 countries.
and uniqueness, market research (analyst
reports, media coverage, customer case
studies), hard performance stats, and -matterport.com

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