**kia Sensing XCHALLENGE 2 Winners An**unced
 

**kia Sensing XCHALLENGE 2 Winners An**unced
http://cdn.medgadget.com/wp-content/...nge-winner.jpgOver the last two years,***kia and XPRIZE have collaborated to put on two **kia Sensing XCHALLENGE*competitions*to “accelerate the availability of hardware sensors and software sensing tech**logy that individuals use to access, understand, and improve their health and well-being.” Each challenge comes with a grand prize award of $525,000, along with five distinguished awards, the winners of each receiving $120,000.

The winners of the second challenge were presented with*their awards live this week at Exponential Medicine 2014 conference in San Diego by Peter Diamandis, Chairman and Founder of XPrize, and Henry Tirri, CTO of **kia.

Grand Prize Winner:*DMI (Cambridge, MA)

Distinguished Awards:

• Biovotion (Zurich, Switzerland)
• Eigen Lifescience (Stanford, CA)
• Endotronix Wireless Health Monitoring (Woodbridge, IL)
• Golden Gopher Magnetic Biosensing (Minneapolis, MN)
• GUES (London, England)

DMI is also a finalist in the Qualcomm Tricorder XPRIZE Competition, the winner of which will be an**unced in January 2016. Learn more about the winning team:



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