Nairobi Project Introduction

SORA Technology Co.,Ltd

Company Information

Company Name SORA Technology Co.,Ltd.
Address Nagono Campus, 2-14-1 Nagono, Nishi-ku, Nagoya City,
Aichi 451-0042, Japan
Website URL https://sora-technology.com/
Major Business Domain
  • Monitor project that efficiently identifies water puddles with high risks of infectious disease outbreaks through aerial data captured by drones and AI technology.
  • Risk prediction & assessment projects in the fields of infectious diseases and agriculture, integrating meteorological and drone data
Major Achievement
  • J-Startup 2023
  • Global Startup Acceleration Program 2023
  • Adaptable and Seamless Technology transfer Program through target driven R&D（A-STEP）
  • SUITz TOKYO Outbound Acceleration Program Period 1

PoC Overview

Urban Challenge of Nairobi Mitigation and Control of Flooding Caused by Heavy Rain, River Flooding, and Levee Breaches
Solution Used for PoC "SORA Health Intelligence Room"
SORA Technology's integrated drone and AI-based flood management software.
Solution Overview
  • Prediction of flood risk and occurrence scale, as well as waterborne disease outbreak risk and damage scale through constructing a flood and infectious disease outbreak simulation model

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PoC Overview
  • Development of a flood and infectious disease outbreak simulation model using satellite data, and multiple AI technologies, targeting the slum areas in Nairobi, which suffer severely from frequent floods.
  • Aiming to mitigate flood damage through integrating information necessary for Nairobi’s decision making into simulation platforms

Drone Output Image