The Mobile World Congress is on every startup’s calendar before the year even begins. This year, the MainTool Team got to attend the technology showcase and present its smart watch strap. We were invited to participate at the Mobile World Congress last fall and were one of the youngest startups…

Every challenge is a step forward, no matter how difficult. For the past few months, the MainTool team has been working long hours and drinking liters of coffee. We ended our crazy March in Tokyo, where we saw our hard work pay off at Pioneers Asia 2016. MainTool was one…

After some hectic days in London, the MainTool team travelled to Switzerland to participate in BaselWorld. Our goal was clear: share our vision about the future of the watch industry. MainTool, as many of you know, aims to revolutionize the traditional watchmaking industry with our smart watch strap, which makes any classic watch smart. BaselWorld is the biggest watch fair in the world, and we were beyond excited to introduce our smart watch strap to the watch industry’s leading players.

You can’t move forward if you stay in one place. We’ve always known this, and in March we travelled to London, a hotspot for innovative startups in Europe, to showcase the MainTool band at the Wearable Technology Show. MainTool joined dozens of promising startups at the showcase in London, one…

The promising year, 2016, has started with great opportunities with lots of big news on the way. In 2015 we won the Alberto D’Ottavi — Digital Fashion Innovator 2015, at Decoded Fashion Milan 2015, organized by E-Pitti.

MainTool inaugurates today a new section on the blog: MainTeam, where you will have the chance to meet every single person working in the company. Today, we will have the pleasure to meet the two MainTool co-founders behind MainTool. Meet Hussain! Hussain Ahamed, Co-Founder and CEO Meet Boris! Boris Kesler…

The wearable device market has been on the incline for the last several years. Some projections even suggest that the wearable device market will reach more than 6.3 billion in revenue by 2020 at minimum according to a report from Tractica. Today the applications of wrist wear wearable tech has…

This week, our Chief Business Officer Harold Knoll (center in second picture below) had the chance to pitch at the Decoded Fashion Milan 2015 fashion-tech contest in Milan, Italy. The event is among the most important ones in the fashion industry, leading to the participation of renowned brands such as…

Today MainTool received an extraordinary announcement: We are in the TOP 25 of selected startups on Richard Branson’s Extreme Tech Challenge! After several weeks of hard work, we can proudly say that we were placed as one of the 25 most important technological startups worldwide. The Extreme Tech Challenge has…