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Two Twin Cities Startups Receive Backing From B...

“Backstage is on a mission to empower those that were marginalized by typical VC culture,” Idnani Kumar said. “To be a Headliner is to embody this mission and apply it...

Two Twin Cities Startups Receive Backing From B...

“Backstage is on a mission to empower those that were marginalized by typical VC culture,” Idnani Kumar said. “To be a Headliner is to embody this mission and apply it...

Where are they now? Q&A with Minnedemo alumni A...

Aneela Kumar is one busy and talented techie. A budding entrepreneur, you may remember her from her Minnedemo20 presentation of Kid Around Town, a mobile app to help families explore...

Where are they now? Q&A with Minnedemo alumni A...

Aneela Kumar is one busy and talented techie. A budding entrepreneur, you may remember her from her Minnedemo20 presentation of Kid Around Town, a mobile app to help families explore...

H is for HabitAware: Stopping Unwanted Body-Foc...

HabitAware makes Keen, a smart bracelet that brings awareness to unwanted behaviors, such as hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting. A user connects Keen to our mobile app and...

H is for HabitAware: Stopping Unwanted Body-Foc...

HabitAware makes Keen, a smart bracelet that brings awareness to unwanted behaviors, such as hair pulling, skin picking, and nail biting. A user connects Keen to our mobile app and...

10 proyectos innovadores del mes de marzo

El brazalete inteligente – que ha nacido de una necesidad de su creadora – sirve de ayuda a las personas que inconscientemente tienen malos hábitos como arrancarse el pelo, morderse...

10 proyectos innovadores del mes de marzo

El brazalete inteligente – que ha nacido de una necesidad de su creadora – sirve de ayuda a las personas que inconscientemente tienen malos hábitos como arrancarse el pelo, morderse...

What Is a Bill of Materials?

John Pritchard is a co-founder and Lead Hardware Engineer at HabitAware, Inc., and an adjunct instructor at the University of Minnesota, where he teaches an introductory course about the Internet...

What Is a Bill of Materials?

John Pritchard is a co-founder and Lead Hardware Engineer at HabitAware, Inc., and an adjunct instructor at the University of Minnesota, where he teaches an introductory course about the Internet...

12 Expert-Backed Tips To Help You Stop Biting Y...

The [Keen] bracelet looks like a fitness tracker and uses motion sensors to detect its wearer’s specific behavior after a one-time training with a companion mobile app. When the device senses...

12 Expert-Backed Tips To Help You Stop Biting Y...

The [Keen] bracelet looks like a fitness tracker and uses motion sensors to detect its wearer’s specific behavior after a one-time training with a companion mobile app. When the device senses...

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