Who says solar panels need to be ugly and clunky? Elon Musk and other entrepreneurs are making renewable energy stylish and sexy with these green-energy materials that look like standard building supplies such as tile, slate, glass, and stone.
The Ecomo Water Bottle Tells You How Dirty Your Water Is And Filters It
We’re increasingly trusting of technology to keep us safe; from products like the Allergy Amulet protecting us from peanuts, to the […]
An App Called, “Vigilante” Launched To Open Up The 911 System And Promote, Well, Vigilantism
There are significantly more citizens than there are police. The limited size of many departments means there’s only so many […]
Here’s Why Your Best Employees Keep Leaving
How does your business compare to others when it comes to employee retention? Generally speaking, the numbers paint a rather […]
Five Must-Read Startup Books
Are you considering running your own business? Do you have an idea for a startup company yet lack the ‘fire […]
Let Your Employees Make Big Decisions
Entrepreneurs are often known for wanting a hand in every aspect of their business, and that makes sense. Due to […]
Software Startup Culture Has Handed Us Some Bad Habits
Click here to skip the intro and jump right to the list of bad habits Over the last six or […]
A Machine That Lets You Control Your Dreams: The Lucid Dreamer
“I was walking along a shoreline together with my mother. The weather was nice; the wind was blowing and I […]
Habit Will Offer Personalized DNA-Based Diets Delivered To Your Door
Dieting is one of the hottest industries in the world, filled with tens of thousands of products promising to help […]
Forest Is The Best Productivity App I’ve Ever Used; You Should Try It
Focusing can be surprisingly uncomfortable. If you’ve got an overactive imagination (read: crippling ADD), it can be damn near unbearable, […]
The Bike Lock That Sprays Thieves With Barf-Inducing Chemicals
Having your bike stolen is never fun, yet it’s almost a rite of passage for anyone who lives in an […]
Mylestoned: A New App For Mourning, Remembering & Celebrating Loved Ones Through Technology
Once making it through the mourning process, the way we remember loved ones who have passed hasn’t changed a whole lot […]
A Chat With The Inventor of The Oak Bottle, “The World’s Fastest Aging Vessel”
The premise is simple: the Oak Bottle accelerates the oak aging process, without the use of a big ol’ barrel. The […]
For Models-On-Demand, Vegas-Based Moda Thinks It Can Do More
A quick Google search for “models on demand” returns results primarily relating to the business models of on-demand software services. […]
When Tools Are Cool: The 17-In-1 Pocket-Sized Talon From Tactica
How often have you had a small job become a huge ordeal, or even impossible, because you didn’t have the right […]
7 Smart Cooking Contraptions To Consider For A Connected Kitchen
We could all use a little extra help in the kitchen. Thanks to the Internet of Things, and some succulent […]
Forbes Released Their 25 Next Billion-Dollar Startups List 2016
For the second time, with help of Chapel Hill venture firm True Brudge Capital Partners, Forbes has released their annual […]
Allergy Amulet For Detecting Peanuts & Other Allergens Closes $1.1M
The Allergy Amulet just closed a seed round to help people stay healthy wherever they eat. The fashion tech device is initially focused on peanuts, but will eventually help people with a food allergy detect all kinds of contaminants. The question is whether it’s more function or fashion.
Hinge Is Now A Dating App For People Who Are Sick Of Swiping
If you’re looking for a real, lasting relationship, Tinder may not be your best bet. The people behind the dating app, Hinge, […]
Are Robots About To Replace Security Guards?
With technology evolution comes change, especially in industries where jobs currently done by humans could almost entirely be done by robots—and there […]
Entrepreneurs Use the Wrong Search Terms To Find The Right Attorneys
In the three years that Priori Legal has spent developing its data-driven process for finding businesses the right lawyers for […]
Now You Can Live Preview Tattoos On Your Skin With Your Smartphone
If the thought of getting a tattoo scares you, I don’t blame you—there’s so much that can go wrong. Even […]
A French Startup Is Launching A Fashionable Pollution Protection Scarf
According to the World Health Organization, in 2012, approximately seven million people died prematurely as a result of exposure to air pollution. […]
Human-Grade Custom Dog Food Startup Ollie Raises $4.4M
Last week, we took a look at a service that provides dog houses on demand, so you can spend more […]
This Luxury Tent Goes Up Anywhere And Only Costs $100K
The Autonomous Tent Co makes semi-permanent structures that can be disassembled without leaving a trace. Two days to build, $100K … and you’ve got a kind of glamping that puts a cabin in the woods to shame.
Jopwell Helps Minorities Land Tech Jobs, And Magic Johnson Loves Them
It’s an established fact that the tech industry has a significant diversity problem. In 2014, the combined US workforces of […]
The Mint Breathalyzer Is a Portable Test for Bad Breath and Oral Hygiene
Here at SnapMunk, we’ve touched on the topic of breathalyzers for alcohol, but now there’s one for oral hygiene and […]
A Smart Digital Photo Frame That Automatically Picks Your Best Pics & Recognizes People
Taking photos with our phones has become an almost reflex response to seeing something cool. While some of us have mastered […]
Color.Works Turns Photos To Wall Art Containing Thousands Of Crayons
On-demand artwork is nothing new. From caricature sketch artists in the park to paintings-from-photos services online, it’s a rather well-worn […]
5 Tips To Hiring Your Perfect Startup Employees
Startups face incredible hiring challenges. Most founders don’t have much experience with the hiring process, and many of the best […]
The Startup Renting On-Demand Dog Houses By The Minute
A new service provides on-demand rental dog houses for parking your dog while you’re out and about. It’s like short term pet boarding right when you need it. Did you even know you wanted that?
We Really Want To Ride This All-Terrain Hoverboard With A Fat Middle Wheel
There are a kinds of get-around gadgets on the market today, from basic (flammable?) hoverboards to skateboards that want you to feel […]
Amazon Will Give $2.5 Million Prize Money For AI That Holds The Best Natural Conversation
Artificial intelligence is pretty versatile. Many of us are already familiar with how the technology can be used to identify objects […]
Online Form Builder 123ContactForm Expands Offer & Tightens Security
Now that drag & drop, code-not-necessary form builders have found their way to the mainstream, the most innovative, robust and […]
At Long Last, A Smart Bra To Optimize Exercise (And Other Things)
Fitness trackers are everywhere and while many attach to clothes, the future of wearables will definitely see a lot more […]
Goodbye To Bad Habits With HelloSign’s Feature Rich eSignatures Platform
A few weeks ago, we discussed the undeniable business benefits of a powerful eSignature platform. More recently, we dug into […]
If You Need A 29-Pocket Jacket With 2 Laptop Compartments, You’re In Luck
The latest addition to the SCOTTeVEST line has launched and its a jacket that might be trying to kill the backpack. The OTG is kinda OMG.
DIY Lego Drones Are Officially A Thing
Using Lego blocks to build a model of the Starship Enterprise is something a lot of us nerds have either […]
I Think Everyone Should Have Their Own Tiny Breathalyzer
Until recently, I believed that there were only three things that everyone who drinks alcohol, casually or excessively, should own; […]
Shade Pursues More Accurate & Affordable UV Radiation Monitoring for Lupus Patients
Targeted toward lupus patients, skin cancer sufferers and anyone else interested in monitoring their exposure to UV radiation, the Shade medical device and companion smartphone app is more than 25x more accurate than the similar device by Microsoft.
Degreed Is Doing A Giveaway for $500 In Free Education Content
There used to be a time when pursuing education beyond schooling was a painfully ambitious objective from all angles; money, medium and […]
Lyft Plans To Be Mostly Electric Self-Driving Cars in Five Years
This has been a big month for transportation. We saw a solar car, an electric bus, and now, a detailed article from Lyft […]
Pocket-Sized Security To Prevent Theft & Lost Items, Not Track Them
Losing things is the absolute worst. Having a wallet or phone disappear from where you left it can mess up […]
Onboard & Upward: How Instacart Tightened Processes to Grow Its Business
Contractors, temps, freelancers and people with “alternative” work arrangements now account for over 15% of the US labor force. A […]
UnCorked Founder Interview Season 1 Finale: Uncensored With Justin Wu & Hank Leber of Vytmn
To wrap up Season 1 of UnCorked Founder Interviews, we have one of our most dynamic, entertaining, interesting and honest […]
Welcome The 1st Generation of eSports Trainers, They’re In With a Bang Not a Click
Since the launch of Twitch in 2011, and the massive popularity of eSports (competitive, cash-generating gaming for the layman) through […]
Ping For Airbnb Hosts Provides Physical Touchpoints to Guide Digital Tours
If you’re an absentee Airbnb host renting out your house or apartment, you’ll soon have no need to feel guilty […]
Meet Clarke.ai, The AI That Automatically Takes Call Notes For You
You focus on the call. A new personal assistant system with artificial intelligence, Clarke.ai, will focus on taking the call notes. It turns out there actually is an AI in “team.”
TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2016: The Highlights
TechCrunch Disrupt landed in the City by the Bay this week after making a pitstop in New York earlier this year. […]
Equity Crowdfunding Platforms Are Popping Up To Make Startup Investors Of Us All
A few months ago, Title III of the JOBS Act came into full effect. At the time SnapMunk contributor, Daniel […]
Custom 3D-Printed Supplement Pills Will Control Quantity & Effect Timing
Studies such as this one in the Annals of Internal Medicine have shown that many dietary supplement pills are ineffective […]
Case Studies: 3 Invaluable Applications of An eSignature Platform
As we discussed in a previous article, it’s easy to underestimate the impact eSignatures can have on an organization. A […]
Life from Death: Organic Burial & Cremation Startups Turn Remains to Trees & Diamonds
In the past few years, I’ve had to say my final goodbye to my dad, grandmother, godfather, cousin, aunt, and best […]
Simbi Network Back to Barter Letting You Exchange Skills for Services
Either it’s been the theme of many Throwback Thursdays running, or the barter system is actually making a comeback. Whatever […]
Signs of Growth: eSignatures Are About So Much More Than Signatures
Over the years, many people have asked: “What’s in a name?” The answer, as you might expect, will vary depending […]
Social Media Networks for Music Lovers: What’s Hot, What’s Not
Launching a social network into an already crowded space is not for the faint of heart, but that is exactly […]
Jumpcut Academy Produces Online Courses To Feel Like Binge-Worthy TV
Some educators do their darndest to make learning fun (some just keep it boring), but is it possible to make […]
Monkii Bars 2, A Workout That Fits In A Pocket, Raised Millions in Crowdfunding
When you think of working out your entire body, what comes to mind? If you’re like most people, you’re probably […]
Snagajob App Offers Easy Search For Entry-Level Jobs As Part-Time Employment Grows
The online job listing website Snagajob released its mobile app this past June, allowing job seekers to view an interactive […]
Fenestra Will Motorize & Automate Home Windows To Make Them Smart Windows
The EPA has shown that indoor air can be considerably more polluted than outdoor air. So trying to escape the […]
How To Be An Invoice Ninja: It’s Easier & Cheaper Than You Think
The 21st Century has given us an explosion of accessible technology and astounding technical talent. One of the most profoundly […]
Have A Dog Day Afternoon: Borrow Dogs From Other Owners With Bark’N’Borrow
Love dogs, but don’t have the time, space, or money to own one? If so, there’s a service that lets […]
Website Builders Using Artificial Intelligence Could Be Big For Small Business
“My dream is to really create a small business revolution by empowering ordinary people to set up and run profitable […]
Our Favorite Tech From the 2016 Rio Olympics: The Cool, The Clever & The Ridiculous
Olympic athletes, coaches and brands, have a long history of generating new, exciting technology. For instance, the first Nike running shoes […]
A New Parenting App To Schedule, Track & Pay Kids For Chores
Can we realistically expect a generation that has grown up on instant gratification, easy validation (e.g., participation trophies) and touchscreen toys […]
Belli Award-Winning Smart Pregnancy Tracker Detects, Records & Analyzes Contractions
The third trimester of pregnancy can be a trying experience for any expecting mother, especially with a first pregnancy, when almost everything is […]
Tests4Geeks Review: Testing Programmers’ Skills Online
While the pool of developers and computer programmers has overflowed with options in the last 5 years, the ubiquity of […]
This Frame Makes Real Things Look Like Beautiful Slow Motion
In the fast-paced world in which we currently live, sometimes it’s worth the time to appreciate the beauty of things […]
A Startup Showing You The World By Letting You Swap Homes With People Abroad
Before we were swapping wives and jobs and lives on reality TV, we were watching people swap homes. House swapping is […]
The Levitating Cocktail Glass Cleared Its Kickstarter Goal
Looking for new ways to take your drinking experiences to the next level? Looking for something a little extra to […]
“No Users” Strategy Propels Bizmark Stock Price, Now World’s Most Valuable Company
According to the world’s most valuable company, if the number of software bugs is infinite, then it would be much cheaper and easier to eliminate the finite, predictable problem: the user.
Thankfully There’s A Startup Specializing In Miniature Piñata Deliveries
Besides a few financial institutions stuck catering to customers who were alive when the stamp was invented, and a whack of frenzied Bridezillas […]
The Future Of Earbuds and Headphones Might Be No Earbuds and Headphones At All
In the early 2000s, a new type of headphones began to appear—headphones that played music via the user’s bones. At the […]
The Condom Now Reinvented & Well-Funded with LELO Hex and Charlie Sheen
What does it take to reinvent the condom? 70 years of capitalism? The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and a […]
Edibles for Entrepreneurs: Soylent Puts Your Morning Coffee and Breakfast In One Bottle
Coffiest, the latest food supplement from Soylent, lets you chug your morning coffee AND your breakfast from one bottle. It’s a meal replacement and caffeine kick in one.
Dude I Need A Truck Is On-Demand Truck Rental That Comes With Its Dude (or Dudette)
Dude, where’s my truck? Even if you don’t need one right now, you’re likely going to need one in the near […]
Founder of the Week: Michael Krasman of UrbanBound
The Vitals Birth Name: Michael Krasman Nickname / Superhero Name: DJ Krafty Kraz Hometown: Chicago Company Name: UrbanBound Company Founding Year: 2011 The Story & The Company What’s your professional background? Have you […]
A Michelin Star Was Awarded to a Street Vendor Who Makes $1.50 Chicken & Noodles
As the international community comes together to recognize Olympic achievement, another quieter, Olympics is underway. It’s called the annual Michelin […]
6 Startup Scams That Screwed Their Investors
A health food startup has found itself in a pickle for spoiling its investors’ appetites. Hampton Creek, a startup as […]
This Wooden Puzzle Book Makes You Solve A Puzzle To Turn Each Page
You know exactly how puzzling books can be if you’ve ever tried reading Gravity’s Rainbow (or anything else by Thomas […]
GrubMarket Farm-to-Door Marketplace & App Has Now Raised Over $32 Million
With another $20 million raised in August, GrubMarket is expanding its farm-to-table food delivery services and is ready to take on the big boys.
Five 360 Cameras That Cost Under $500
Affordable 360 cameras are finally flooding the market, paving the way for more immersive storytelling. We profile five — and one bonus $60 camera. Which one would you buy?
Lift Levitates Your Smartwatch While Charging It
Even though today’s most common gadgets are more innovative than the NASA satellites of yesteryear, one thing in the electronics […]
The Third World is the Last Stop for Twenty-First Century Tech Profits
From bulldozing poor neighborhoods, to fires at the unfinished Olympic Village dorms, to robberies during fire evacuations and robberies while […]
This Drone On Kickstarter Detects and Detonates Landmines Autonomously
Mine Kafon has been perfecting the technology to detect and detonate landmines for a decade. They are back on Kickstarter with a new drone that is 200-times cheaper and a lot safer than traditional methods.
Founder of the Week: Sean Bingham of KZ and Adventure Hunt
The Vitals Birth Name: Sean Thomas Bingham (LinkedIn | Twitter) Hometown: Born: Fairfax, Virginia / Lives: Orem, Utah Company Names: KZ & […]
Double Dog Dare App Lets You Win Real Money By Completing Dares
There’s something about hearing the words “I dare you” that brings out the fight in a lot of us. Now there’s […]
New Tech For Dogs: Startups To Help Monitor, Feed, Pamper & Play With Your Pooch
Buddy – The Dog Collar Re-imagined Wearables aren’t just for humans. CES 2016 saw a burst in popularity for pet wearables. At the event […]
A Machine To Make Homemade Hard Cider From Fresh Fruit In 2 Weeks
Thanks to a recent wave of spirited startups, “having drinks at home” has become a lot more creative; solutions like Brewie make […]
In A Nutshell: Hillary Clinton’s Initiative On Technology & Innovation
Hillary Clinton recently released a detailed initiative for the future of technology and innovation in the United States. Now that she […]
Keeping Cool With The Latest Personal Climate Control Technology From Startups
Getting a little toasty this summer? Wishing you had an air conditioner just for you? Here are a few personal climate control and cooling devices from startups you may want to check out.
A Biotracker Implantable In The Skin Just Got $7.5 Million In Government Grant Money
Your fitness tracker counts calories burned and monitors heart rate? Pffft. That’s bush league. How about a tissue-integrated sensor implanted […]
Inaugural Techstars Atlanta Accelerator Class Announced – The South May Rise Again
Southern Startup Hospitality With the exception of the Austin arts and startup scene, much of the country sees the South […]
Pooper App Finds People To Pick Up Your Dog’s Poop For You, And It Seems Real
Pooper is an app that connects dog owners to people paid to scoop poop, so if you don’t feel like picking up after your dog, you can hire it out. This app certainly seems real, but there’s certainly speculation that it’s a joke. If Pooper is real, there are concerns about timing, pricing, and more.
In The Subscription Box Game It’s Product For Show, Delivery For Dough
Four years after Dollar Shave Club released its inaugural commercial/YouTube video—a campaign that crashed its servers and sold out its […]
5 Space Tech Startups Doing Pretty Stellar Stuff Outside The Spotlight
The space race was first spurred by Cold War hostilities and the jostling for bragging rights. Today, innovation in space […]
What The Hell Is Wrong With Fintech?
Many fintech startups are proving that reinventing the wheel is nigh on impossible. Is that reality what’s causing the financial services industry turbulence? Or do we just need to change our expectations about innovation and disruption in the worlds of banking, finance and insurance?
Review: TRACKS Running App, An Alien Invasion Storyline Soundtrack for Your Jogs
As an avid runner, I’m always on the lookout for apps that will improve the quality of my exercise excursions, which […]
Fizzics Is An At-Home Beer Tap That Turns Any Beer Into Draft Beer
The supremacy of beer as America’s alcoholic drink of choice still stands–it accounts for close to 50% of all boozy […]
6 Great Examples of Small Business Using Pokémon Go To Drive Revenue
Pokémon Go has proved an unconventional but effective marketing method for small business to register higher foot traffic and drive revenue.
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