Throughout history humans have used a number of things as currency. Gold, glass beads, animal pelts, salt – if something has value it counts as currency. In our digital age it’s no surprise new forms of currency are virtual rather than tangible. Digital currency provides a way to make transactions online without the use of a bank. Instead of doing […]
Cool Business Ideas Related to Bitcoin
WearWorks Haptic Wristband Watch
The WearWorks haptic watch device allows anyone to intuitively navigate from point A to point B without having to consult their phone screens for step-by-step directions or a map. We do this by transforming navigation information from Google Maps into proprietary haptic patterns that guide users to their destinations. This allows them to focus on their environment while navigating, so that […]
DOT Braille Smart Watch
The DOT Braille Smart Watch project has won the Grand LIA for Design at the 2016 London International Awards. Developed in South Korea, DOT the first Braille Smartwatch sets out to provide an interactive device for blind and visually impaired people, to be launched later this year. Online at dotincorp.com, the patented DOT Active Braille Technology reduces size, weight and […]
Gro.io Complete Hydroponic System with Internet of Things
Meet Gro.io, self-described as “the world’s most intelligent hydroponics system.” Creator Doug Slemmer was inspired to make the system when his wife was undergoing cancer treatments and used medical marijuana to combat the resulting nausea. Slemmer wanted to make growing easy for other novices. It seems that the only thing this little garden won’t do for you is smoke its […]
Canndescent Flower Scented Cannabis
At Canndescent, the startup marries the mastery of cannabis cultivation with the canvas of your life. Choose an effect below to curate your experience. That is the Art of Flower. From the strain specific, micro-grow rooms, through hand trimming every flower by the stem, Canndescent preserves the full flavor and integrity of our medicine. In short, it spares no expense […]
List of Effective Business Tips for 2017
Another year, another opportunity for your business to grow. As with any entrepreneurial ventures, there are certain risks that need to be taken in order to propel your business to move further towards the directions you want it to go. This year is no exception. But while there will always be that unpredictability overshadowing business strategies, there are also tips […]
Tasty Granola Bars from Upcycled Beer Grains
ReGrained harvests grain from craft beer. The startup creates delicious recipes with this flavorful, nutritious ingredient. ReGrained strives for sustainability in all areas from our products to our supply chain down to our packaging. At ReGrained, it is proposed that “spent” beer grain instead be harvested and used to close a nutrient loop. In other words, we propose that the […]
Four Fundamental Problems Bitcoin Startups are Attempting to Address
Cryptocurrency sounds suspicious just by moniker. Cryptography is like a more imposing form of the word “security”, and cryptocurrency can be difficult to wrap one’s mind around. It’s an exciting and volatile new form of currency that has millennials asking themselves whether it’s time to invest. Banks and venture capitalists don’t like uncertainty, so why is Goldman Sachs rapidly investing […]
Engines, Parts and Tools: Getting a Job or Starting a Business in the Motorcycle Industry
If you feel like you have a love of motorcycles in your DNA and are passionate about everything connected with these two-wheeled conveyances it makes sense to see if you can get a job or even start a business in the motorcycle industry. Here is a look at some of your options, including how to create a demand for your […]
Modular Sofa for Humans and Pets
PET is a modular sofa from Zero First Design, made of teak wood. This is a perfect space to share with your pet – whether it’s a cat or a dog; you can make different modules: put the pet home on one side or right in the middle. This is a perfect piece for everyone who cares about home décor yet […]