Round
Seed
Sector
Autonomous & Connected
Sub Sector
Passenger Experience
Sustainable Development Goals
About
DirecTrainSystems (DTS) is a deep technology startup that develops technological solutions for the Rail Industry.
Using existing infrastructure (tracks and signaling systems), DTS is capable of significantly extending service availability, making substantial energy savings, and offering much greener rail transport mode.
Target
Main
13.2 - Integrate climate change measures into national policies, strategies and planning
Secondary
9.4 - By 2030, upgrade infrastructure and retrofit industries to make them sustainable, with increased resource-use efficiency and greater adoption of clean and environmentally sound technologies and industrial processes, with all countries taking action in accordance with their respective capabilities
11.2 - By 2030, provide access to safe, affordable, accessible and sustainable transport systems for all, improving road safety, notably by expanding public transport, with special attention to the needs of those in vulnerable situations, women, children, persons with disabilities and older persons
10.2 - By 2030, empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all, irrespective of age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status
Metrics
1. CO2 intensity emissions per unit (ton*km of freight, passenger*km, parcel*km)
2. % of population with convenient access to public transportation
3. % of population new to using public transportation