Published in Indiegogo·Mar 13, 2018How Two College Students Found A New Superfood in BeerWhen Daniel Kurzrock and Jordan Schwartz started brewing beer in their freshman year dormitory, they had no idea it would lead to the discovery of a new superfood, and eventually a new business. They focused on churning out gallons of the homebrew, refining the process with each new batch, and…Beer5 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Feb 23, 2018How a teen scientist is augmenting the human body, one robotic limb at a timeIt all started in a bedroom in a Colorado mountain town, when a 14-year-old boy grabbed the materials around him — fishing twine, legos, and the motors of toy airplanes — to create his first robotic arm. Over time, this young teen made resourceful improvements to these limbs: dental rubber…3 D Printing9 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Dec 5, 2017These Reusable Wallet Sized Cards Could Cure Our Addiction To PlasticFORMcard is a handy, wallet-size card of meltable plastic that can be used to fix and create just about anything. Designed as a way to give everyone the ability to make and fix the products around them, FORMcards, which are made from starch-based biodegradable plastic, are easy to work with…Crowdfunding5 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Nov 28, 2017New Jet-Lag Fighting Glasses Now Sold On International FlightsDuring their studies in the Netherlands, Aleksandar Dimitrov and Branislav Nikolic were having trouble adjusting to the long, gloomy Dutch…Crowdfunding5 min read
Nov 7, 2017Adventurous gift-giving: unique finds for better exploration on any terrain.This year, don’t just give gifts, give ‘Aha’ moments. Our new Pop-Up Store has unique, experience-enhancing products for all of the adventurous spirits on your list. Check out a few gifts perfect for the outdoor enthusiasts and curious explorers in your life: For the watchful wayfarer: Finding a sense of…Travel3 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Oct 30, 2017How This Top Invention Is Creating Cleaner Air In Your Personal SpaceNamed one of the 25 Best Inventions of 2016 by Time Magazine, the Wynd smart air purifier is creating cleaner air for people around the world. The inspiration for this simple solution to a global problem came on a trip to China. When Ray Wu, Founder and CEO of Wynd…Crowdfunding4 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Jul 24, 2017Hacking Your Way to Better HealthA mere 50 years ago, Google wasn’t a word you’d find in the dictionary, Tweets were for birds and apps came before a meal. Technology has changed our world so much in such a short time, it’s hard to even imagine life before the Internet existed. Today, laptops, tablets and…Health5 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Apr 14, 2017In a World Controlled by Smart Devices, Are Robots Our Future?It’s a little scary and a lot exciting that “living, breathing” humanoid robots may live and breathe among us sooner than we think.. The once-imaginary machines depicted as impossibly futuristic in every sci-fi movie ever, have actually arrived in 21st century life. Although they can’t quite blend in with humans…Robotics7 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Apr 5, 2017These Two Toy Makers Found Innovation (And Success) Using LEGOs and TapeLike most kids, Anine Kirsten played frequently with LEGO bricks growing up. In addition to the toys’ obvious appeal to childhood fun, her engineer father had blessed them as educational and thus a worthwhile way for his daughter to spend her time. …Lego6 min read
Published in Indiegogo·Mar 8, 201712 Inspiring Quotes From Female Entrepreneurs This International Women’s DayThe theme of this International Women’s Day is #BeBoldForChange and we couldn’t think of women who are more bold and pushing for more change than female entrepreneurs. As we wrote about last year, more women are getting turned down for investment opportunities even though women-led venture-backed companies earn 12% more…Entrepreneurship6 min read