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n the logistics innovation section, the awarded company has been Vottun, founded in 2017 and specialized in the development of applications and digital certificates on any blockchain network.
In the real estate innovation category, the award has been granted to the deposit-free rental platform Rinbo. Founded in 2020, the startup eliminates tenant deposits while guaranteeing security for landlords who want to rent their homes.
The award for innovating in the digital industry sector has gone to the engineering firm E4-3D, founded in 2019. Based in the 3D Incubator of the Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona (CZFB), the firm has specialized in 3D printing for the creation and distribution of parts for the automotive industry.
Meanwhile, the winner in the new economies section has been the startup Oimo, which began its journey last year. Based on the circular economy, Oimo has created a sustainable material similar to plastic from seaweed extracts, natural sugars, and vegetable oils that is non-toxic to marine fauna.
Finally, the award for innovation in the e-commerce sector has gone to Exum, which was launched in 2019. It is a marketplace that connects suppliers and hospitality businesses and allows them to manage orders quickly, securely, and personally.
On behalf of the award winners, the CEO and co-founder of Exum, Joan Sanmartí, thanked BNEW for "allowing us to show our dreams" to the world. In addition, he has championed "technology as a lever for progress and recovery" to help the country emerge from the Covid-19 crisis.
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