Migrants often send the money they make back home to sustain their families, pay for education, or help support their parents. According to a PEW Global report, $138 billion was sent by migrants in the United States to other countries in one year. Unfortunately, part of those hard-earned dollars are often eaten up by high transaction […]
In the U.S., there are 1.6 million Americans living with inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. These debilitating chronic illnesses can lead to painful abdominal cramps and long-lasting digestive tract issues. Phyllis Johnson‘s son, Dane, was 23 years old when he was diagnosed and quickly found out that the conventional treatments did not […]
Sports fans often have a love or hate relationship with the referees that work professional games in the NFL, FIFA, and MLB — but what about those that oversee your child’s little league games? Brendan Szulik and his co-founder Daniel Caldwell first came across quality and representation issues within the sports official industry while at an […]
Though Lili Varzi’s mother was aging and needed some assistance, she wanted to remain in her own home. Living just two miles away from Varzi and her husband, Fereydoun Taslimi, her mother felt that the couple could be reassured knowing that she was right down the road, should anything happen. But one night in mid-2015, […]
With the rise of Facebook Marketplace and online classified giants Craigslist and eBay, finding the right used car without having to step into a dealership has never been easier. But many of these transactions require you to trade wads of cash or a direct check, making the transaction uncomfortable, and sometimes even unsafe. Long-time startup […]