The average age of a successful entrepreneur is older than you'd expect
When you hear about start-ups and entrepreneurs, whom do you picture?
Stuff Innovation Section
New vegan leather made from mushrooms
A California biotech company has devised a vegan leather made from mushroom mycelium The post
Springwise
Metabolic tracker helps optimize fat loss
An app gives tailored nutrition and exercise recommendations base on the users metabolism to help increase performance. The post
Springwise
Installation recreates polluted environments across the globe
Visitors can experience the Earth’s best and worst polluted cities at a new London art installation The post
Springwise
Online platform gamifies shopping for high-end gadgets
The latest tech and lifestyle gadgets are available at discounted prices on a gaming inspired online shopping platform The post
Springwise
Ad agency develops novel way to get rid of mosquitoes
A Thai ad agency has partnered with chemical companies to develop a new way to prevent mosquitos The post
Springwise
New typeface is equally readable for sighted and non-sighted people
A new typeface incorporates braille into readable Latin and Japanese characters for signage that’s equally readable for all. The post
Springwise
Genesis customers to receive new level of energy monitoring
New tools for energy consumers, refined from a year-long trial in the south Wairarapa, are being rolled out nationally by power company Genesis Energy.
Stuff Innovation Section
Powerhouse incubator to sell subsidiary for shares but gives few details
Technology investment company Powerhouse Ventures is selling its financially troubled software developer subsidiary Motim in a deal shrouded in mystery.
Stuff Innovation Section
Researchers develop milk bottles made of antimicrobial bioplastic
Scottish startup is planning to release milk bottles made from an antimicrobial, biodegradable plastic alternative derived from crustacean shells. The post
Springwise
Campaign encourages bag re-use through hidden discount code
A discount barcode in a new reusable shopping bag is designed to encourage customers to reduce the number of plastic bags thrown away. The post
Springwise
Smart clothing monitors the wearer’s heartbeat
A clothing range has built-in sensors to track heart activity which can be sent to any smartphone device. The post
Springwise
Machine learning platform simplifies image recognition diagnostics in medicine
A platform for medical professionals streamlines uploading datasets using AI to entrain image recognition diagnostics. The post
Springwise
