AI Avatar Technology Company of the Year – London, 2026
Starpal is a UK-based technology company developing interactive AI assistants designed to make digital services more accessible, engaging and human-friendly. The company specialises in AI-powered avatars that provide real-time information and assistance across sectors including transport, e-commerce and public services. Starpal’s technology combines conversational AI with intuitive visual interfaces, enabling organisations to offer always-available customer support and guidance. The company is currently pioneering a new approach to accessible passenger information for coach operators, helping them meet Accessible Information Regulations (AIR) requirements for rail replacement services without costly vehicle retrofits. Supported by UK innovation programmes, Starpal works closely with industry partners and operators to deploy practical, scalable solutions that improve accessibility and operational efficiency. With roots in interactive entertainment and digital experience design, Starpal brings a unique blend of advanced AI technology and user-centred design to real-world applications.
