Meet Play Impossible (playimpossible.com | @play_impossible)
The Play Impossible Gameball™ puts 21st-Century technology inside the world’s oldest toy – track the speed, spin, height and so much more of every throw, catch, toss and tap, right from your smart device. With 9 (and counting!) games you can play on your own or with friends, it’s a brand new way to play ball!
SBDC: Bucknell University SBDC (bucknell.edu/SBDC/)
SBDC Advisors: Dennis Hummer & Steven Stumbris (more…)
Meet MobCraft Beer (mobcraftbeer.com | @mobcraftbeer)
MobCraft turns ideas into beer. Submit your idea, vote on what’s next.
MobCraft Beer is a crowd-sourced brewery – each month they leverage the power of the crowd to generate ideas for unique craft beers. Beer fans across the U.S. submit ideas ranging from a couple of flavors to tried and true home-brew recipes. The ideas go up for a vote each month on our website. Votes are cast by placing a pre-order for the beer you would like to see brewed. The beer with the most pre-orders wins and is brewed, packaged, and shipped straight to your door through an online retailer or made available for pickup at the brewery. (more…)
Meet Tadpole LLC (tadpoletapecutter.com)
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Tadpole LLC is an evolutionary inspired company, bringing products to market that make everyday life simple and easy for the jobs we all do. Tadpole teams up with the Louisiana Association for the Blind to produce 100% Made In America products and help create jobs in the community! Tadpole is also proud to have set up a fund called 10% First, allowing its customers to choose the direction of the company’s giving back each year.
SBDC: LSBDC, Monroe LA. / Shreveport LA. (lsbdc.org)
SBDC Advisor: Virendra Chhikara (more…)
Meet WaterStep
(WaterStep.org | @WaterStep | twitter.com/WaterStep)
WaterStep trains people in developing countries on how to use safe water solutions like water chlorination, bleach making, health education and well repair, empowering communities to take care of their own water needs for years. We believe that the best solutions to water problems are rooted in simple tools and effective training.
SBDC: Butler County, Ohio SBDC (butlercountysbdc.com)
SBDC Advisor: David Riggs, CBA (more…)
Meet Kepley BioSystems, Inc.
(kepleybiosystems.com | @organobait)
Kepley BioSystems, Inc. (KBI) is a North Carolina life-sciences company dedicated to disruptive innovation and global solutions. Developed with National Science Foundation (NSF) support, OrganoBait™ is the KBI patent-pending, synthetic bait poised to disrupt a $20 billion market and conserve billions of wild baitfish every year. KBI is also seeking to ranch and protect horseshoe crabs to sustainably produce the natural substance vital to ensuring global pharmaceutical, vaccine and medical device safety, and unmatched in detecting endotoxins. (more…)