“For me, it felt like I always had all of the puzzle pieces, they just weren’t put together. One thing I want to prove is that, if you just look at a snapshot of the top 20 [startup cities], we could be an ecosystem that embraces diversity and inclusion and culture, and that could be […]
From Google VR to Oculus, the virtual reality industry has scaled exponentially in the last few years. With the increased interest comes additional issues, and companies have been trying to address challenges with motion sickness, sense of place and more to attract more users into alternate realities. Entrepreneur Jeff Guard was an early adopter of VR […]
On-demand car services startup Spiffy has been in tune with the rapid changes occurring in the auto industry. The startup has quickly expanded in the past couple of years from only offering car washes, to so much more. “We think there’s going to be more changes to car ownership in the next 10 years than there’s […]
Networking is hard. Finding the right business connections by attending events or sending cold messages through social media can be frustrating and unproductive. For those who get hit up for advice often, it can be difficult to carve out time. After 20 years in the tech industry, Max Leisten went back to an early passion […]
The national opioid prescribing rate started increasing in 2006, with the total number of prescriptions dispensed peaking in 2012 at more than 255 million. Ranging from hydrocodone to oxycodone, opioids bind to receptors in the brain to disrupt pain signals, while at the same time activating reward areas in your brain that produce euphoria-inducing dopamine. The […]