KraftPal manufactures sturdy, lightweight, and recyclable corrugated pallets using a high-speed automated method. Its goal is to enhance the way organizations carry and store commodities in terms of performance, cost, sustainability, and efficiency. Gregor Brajovic, Founder & CEO of KraftPal, talks for our Names With Stories series about the original source of inspiration for starting the company, […]
Teylor offers fully digital, fast and easy loans for German businesses. Applicants don’t need to go to the bank, use any paper or wait for a callback. The entire loan application can be completed from their home or office, using a computer or a smartphone. We discuss with Patrick Stäuble, CEO & Founder of Teylor […]
Natu Myers is an entrepreneur, investor, and founder of Raises.com, a platform that helps founders save months of time and millions of dollars in the process of raising funds for their business. We discuss how the idea for the project was born, the process of choosing the right name, and what’s next for Raises in this interview.
Overview The consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, record inflation, and market turbulence have led global venture capital financing to decline by $10 billion to $52 billion in February 2022, Crunchbase data shows. Yet, it shows a 24% increase compared to last year’s same month ($42 billion). Forty-seven new unicorn firms joined The Crunchbase […]
Visual Capitalist, founded in 2011 by Jeff Desjardins, creates and curates visual content focusing on the newest business and investment trends. The platform has gathered the 100 most valuable brands in 2021, determined by companies’ financial value and contribution.
Overview Worldwide financing to private startups reached $61 billion last month, the fourth month in a row over $60 billion, according to Crunchbase data. $3 billion was invested at the seed stage, $18 billion in the early stage, and a little over $40 billion in the later and technology-growth stages. Forty-five new companies joined the […]
FitOn is a free fitness app founded in 2019. The app offers workouts and personalized fitness plans absolutely free. There are paid features and upgrades and most of the workouts can be done at home with minimal equipment.
Stoggles is an innovative eyewear brand that brings design and style to safety goggles. Born out of the pandemic to bring PPE to healthcare practitioners and consumers alike, the company offers a line of prescription lens-friendly options in several styles and colors that all block out blue light, wind, dust, pollen, sand, UV rays, and more.
Carrd is a platform for building simple, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything. Since launch it has got over 5000 upvotes on Product Hunt, making it one the most popular products of all time on the platform.
Atoms launched on the US market in mid 2018. Founded by husband and wife Waqas Ali and Sidra Qasim, the company originally started in Pakistan, where the couple worked with local craftsmen to create a really unique concept of a shoe. The inspiration was to solve a problem many experience – people keep wearing shoes that don’t fit them perfectly.
Montane’s founders, Chris Roff and Jake Doxat, met on a 3 month expedition to southern Chile in 1989. Their joint passion for outdoor adventures is what inspired them to create the brand. In 1997 one of Montane’s most iconic products – Extreme Range was launched. It is still used by outdoor professionals and mountain rescue teams worldwide.
GuardianPool, or GPooL was built by veterans of the crypto currency space and is based on a community-inspired vision to provide secure pooling services across numerous digital assets. The target audiences for GPooL are individuals and institutions who do not wish to, or cannot, run nodes on their own yet still wish to capture a yield on their assets across multiple coins.