SandStar Won Smart Retail Top 10 in 2020 ChinaBang Awards by TechNode

BEIJING, May 13, 2020 (Newswire.com) - SandStar, the AI startup that focuses on new retail, won the Smart Retail Top 10 in 2020 ChinaBang Awards by TechNode.

The ChinaBang Awards is one of the most famous billboards for unicorn startup companies. For nine years, they have been spotlighting unicorn companies in China they believe have potential. A lot of former startup companies like Didi, WeChat, and eLeMe enrolled in the list of the ChinaBang Awards before they achieved explosive success.

To win the Smart Retail Top 10 prize, SandStar went through a series of assessments in technology innovation, business model, team group capabilities, etc., and won from more than 1,000 nominated companies to finally debut on the annual billboard.

Not only did SandStar's AI technology and products impress the judges of the ChinaBang Awards but so did the commercial achievements of SandStar. As a startup company that was set up in 2016, SandStar has developed four product lines: AI Smart Kiosk, Smart Store Analytics, Unmanned Store, and Checkout Machine. Its business launched in 12 countries, serving over 20 Fortune 500 companies globally to build an AI retail ecosystem. Giant business groups like Sino Petroleum Corp China, Coca-Cola, and Wanda Group have integrated those products and solutions into real-world retail scenarios to help improve operational efficiency.

The AI Smart Kiosk, Unmanned Store and the Smart Store Analytics products were showcased to capital ventures and clients, demonstrating their super high business potential in new retail fields and won a lot of prizes and honors for SandStar.

• Synced Machine Intelligence Awards - Best use case of Artificial intelligent 2017
• Grass New Retail - Top 50 Most Potential Startup 2017
• Pitch@Palace - 3rd Place inChina 2018
• APAC CIOoutlook - Top 20 AI provider in Greater China 2018
• JazzYear  - the Most Potential toB enterprise 2019
• EqualOcean - Top 50 New Retail Technology Provider 2019

In 2020, although the whole world is under the threat of COVID-19, SandStar went through a series of assessments and enrolled in Intel Marketing Ready Solutions. Up to now, SandStar has gained full support from three international technology platforms: Microsoft Accelerator, Baidu Accelerator and Intel MRS, which laid a solid foundation for SandStar to speed up the expansion of the global market.

Source: SandStar