No Isolation is trying to end loneliness with simple but effective tech
An Oslo-based startup is brandishing its sword at a seemingly indomitable foe. They’ve made it their goal to try and remove social isolation and...
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Q&A with Poverty Stoplight’s Martin Burt: “We have to embrace these families”
Basing their business model on the basic concept of the streetlight, the aptly named Poverty Stoplight has given families and communities the chance...
Lifograph CEO Dea Wilson to host rare fireside chat with Microsoft GM Dave Mendlen
Dea Wilson, Founder and CEO at the 'Wiki of People," Lifograph, is hosting a rare fireside chat with Microsoft General Manager and Executive Producer...
One of a kind wine lab opens in Burgundy
Maybe it's a good excuse to remain closer to wine at all hours, but the School of Wine and Spirits Business (SWSB) in Burgundy, France announced...
Horasis Global Meeting to unite world leaders with influential businesspeople
The Swiss-based think tank Horasis that promotes globalization through establishing economic and political connections will kick off its annual...
Cleatchaser Launches First Mobile App To Connect Rising Athletes With Recruiters
Cleatchaser announced Monday the launch of its first mobile app, connecting athletes of all ages and levels with scouts and recruiters. The app’s...
Lamps that provide safe, pollutant-free light using only a glass of salt water
A Filipino startup has created a sustainable light source that only needs salt water to function. Co-founder Aisa Mijeno worked for Greenpeace...
Tired of the city? Escape to the country in an eco-friendly holiday cabin with a twist
Modern life wears us all down. Pollution, commuting, breakfast meetings all take a toll on our wellbeing and make us yearn to run away from it all...
Interview: Harleen Kaur talks about new anti-fake news app Ground
Harleen Kaur is nothing if not ambitious. She launched her career with a job as a space engineer in NASA which for her was a dream come true, but...
‘Instagram for Doctors’ provides worldwide medical consulting in real-time
Medical conditions are incredibly varied and even a rigorous medical degree can’t cover all of them. Often, being able to diagnose and treat a rare...
Safe Delivery app could save thousands of lives by training midwives on emergency procedures
More women and newborns die of causes related to childbirth every year than HIV, tuberculosis and malaria combined. Three Danish Institutions decided...
Owlet smart sock tracks baby’s pulse and oxygen levels; but does it actually make your child safer?
Having a baby is a wonderful, joyous, extremely stressful and sleep deprived time. First parents hover over their sleeping child, too afraid to sleep...
