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HipScience Makes Sensors That "Play Nice" With Other IoT Tech

HipScience Makes Sensors That "Play Nice" With Other IoT Tech

With the rise in connected Internet of Things (IoT) technology, entrepreneur Laron Walker saw that companies would need help designing and engineering unique sensor solutions and other hardware that would fit their specific use cases. He was focused on what's called "social sensors" — those that connect

Bootstrapped AI Startup DecisionIQ Prevents Unscheduled Shutdowns At Manufacturing Plants

Bootstrapped AI Startup DecisionIQ Prevents Unscheduled Shutdowns At Manufacturing Plants

When a manufacturing plant comes to a halt due to an unplanned maintenance issue, the cost of the downtime can quickly grow into the millions. While many tools attempt to predict the next maintenance issue using historical data, they often don't provide insight on how to then handle

How Stroke Patients Can Regain Mobility By Playing Tetris With A Robotic Arm

How Stroke Patients Can Regain Mobility By Playing Tetris With A Robotic Arm

There are seven million stroke victims in the U.S. alone, with 800,000 new cases every year. To speed up recovery, patients typically enter a physical therapy rehabilitation program to stimulate their affected side and limbs to regain flexibility, extension, and range of motion. However, stroke rehabilitation can be

Customer Retention Solution Gravy Gets Dough With $1M Seed

Customer Retention Solution Gravy Gets Dough With $1M Seed

As software and e-commerce subscription companies age, they often encounter failed payment transactions due to customers' expired or closed accounts, or insufficient funds. Unfortunately, the success rate of re-capturing those customers is typically very low. Casey Graham and Renee Weber experienced this at their previous membership-based

Aeva Labs

Worth A Shot: This Tech-Enabled 'Barrel' Ages Bourbon In Just A Few Days

A single delicious sip from a barrel-aged whiskey contains years of work from distillers. But with a small number of bottles to sell, small distilleries have a hard time generating revenue quickly, as aging can take 10, even 30 years in some cases. Steven Guido and Zachary Fearnside became

Layr

Layr, An AI-Powered Insurtech Platform for Small Businesses, Receives Investment From Lloyd's of London

Insurtech startup Layr, which focuses on commercial insurance products for small businesses, has received a $150,000 investment from Lloyd’s Lab, the startup accelerator arm of global insurance marketplace Lloyd’s of London. This follows Layr’s acceptance and completion of the insurance giant’s three-month accelerator. Layr

Moonlight Therapeutics Treats Peanut Allergies With A Skin Patch

Moonlight Therapeutics Treats Peanut Allergies With A Skin Patch

An estimated 32 million Americans have food allergies, with peanut and tree nuts taking the two top spots amongst the most severe food allergy reactions. Medical procedures to treat anaphylaxis — (a severe allergic reaction) increased 380 percent between 2007 and 2016, according to the Food Allergy Research & Education. "