Venture Cup

DivERS won the best digital start up award at Venture Cup

Sara Shafiee won the best digital startup award at Venture cup Denmark by her startup DivERS.

Venture Cup Denmark, is a national startup competition for the best and brightest startups that come from Danish universities. DivERS is founded in 2021 by Sara, DTU Mechanical department, the section of Engineering Design and Product Development,and her partner Alireza Taghizadeh. It is an integrated IT platform that helps recruiters to automate the shortlisting process in a blinded and unbiased manner. DivERS has attracted a lot of attention due to its potential for removing undesirable biases during recruitment in order to increase diversity and inclusion in workplaces. After being selected among top finalist startups, at a ceremony at IDA held on 24th June 2021, DivERS is awarded as the best digital startup among 5 other finalists. The award includes 10,000 DKK to boost their business, nomination for University Startup World Cup, and promotions in media and investor programs.