Friday, 19 September 2014

17 Cool New Startups That Will Change Your Life

Discover the household names of tomorrow, today.


Brewbot


Brewbot


What they do: "The world's smartest personal brewery," Brewbot lets you brew beer that is cheap, delicious, and easy to make in the comfort of your own home... all with the help of your phone.


Background: Brewbot was created by Cargo, a group of designers and developers from Northern Ireland. They raised the original £114,368 to fund the project through a Kickstarter campaign.


brewbot.io


Leap Motion


Leap Motion


What they do: Remember the cool way Tom Cruise operated computers with his hands in Minority Report? Leap Motion brings you that technology thanks to a controller that lets you manipulate your home computer with a wave of the hand.


Background: Leap Motion is a San Francisco based company founded in 2010 by Michael Buckwald and David Holz.


leapmotion.com


Brode


Brode


What it does: Brode makes a remarkable, all-natural electrolyte vitamin that seriously reduces hangovers, jetlag, and athletic fatigue.


Background: Brode was founded in 2010 by former New York University student Marc Brodeur.


brode.co


Shyp


Shyp


What they do: Have something you want to ship? Simply snap a photo of it with your smart phone and Shyp will pick it up, pack it, and send it off at the lowest cost possible.


Background: Shyp was founded in San Francisco in 2013. They recently raised 10 million dollars to launch in New York this fall.


shyp.com




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