What is MakersValley?
MakersValley is an online B2B platform that connects fashion brands to a network of highly-vetted, truly Italian apparel and apparel accessories manufacturers.
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What is Corvus Robotics?
Corvus Robotics helps warehouses, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities understand their physical footprint and inventory using intelligent aerial drones.
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What is Lean Media?
Lean Media is a programmatic online advertising solution that partners with advertisers to plan, design, build, deploy and measure digital advertising campaigns designed to reach more of their unique audiences more often and with greater precision and control.
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What is AppsCo?
Connect people and things simply and securely. AppsCo enables users to securely manage access to their company’s applications while presenting easier visibility on company audits and reports. AppsCo also develop a data protection tool that enable you to store encrypted data with a decentralized access (based on blockchain).
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What is Amptify?
Amptify is a full-stack hearing healthcare platform that offers an ecosystem of solutions built to improve the provider and patient experience through digital-first care.
With its technology platform, Amptify engages in the provision and facilitation of hearing healthcare products and services via mobile devices, the internet, video and phone. Founded in 2015 by a world-renowned aural rehabilitation research team as a university spin-off from the Audiovisual Speech Perception Laboratory at the Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, Amptify is a global leader in comprehensive hearing healthcare, offering technology to connect, expertise clients and patients can trust, and the power to improve hearing healthcare for all.
Dr. Tye-Murray is a Professor of Audiology at Washington University in St. Louis and the founder of Amptify.
Dr. Spehar is an audiologist and research scientist at Washington University in St. Louis and the co-founder of Aptify.
Chris Cardinal is an entrepreneurial-minded executive with a successful history of driving corporate strategy through effective product and process management. Mr. Cardinal is the President and COO of Amptify, is a Member of the Consumer Technology Association’s Digital Therapeutic working group, is a Mentor at Sling Health and at ITEN. Formerly, Mr. Cardinal served as the SVP of Product at SensorRX and was Co-Founder and CEO of the digital health company Welltodo which was successfully acquired in Q3 of 2018. Prior, he also served as an EIR at the Regnier Institute of Entrepreneurship and Innovation and as Managing Partner of the strategic management and business planning firm Huddle Strategic.
Mr. Zelski was formerly the Director of Professional Development at Widex Hearing Aid Manufacturing, in which capacity he helped audiological practices develop service delivery models.
Mr. Tye is a former investment banker and has created several web-based services and businesses that promote good health. Mr. Tye serves as Ampitfy’s Director of Finance.
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What is Agrela Ecosystems?
Agrela Ecosystems is a technology company focused on plant science research and precision agricultural tools. Their product, PheNode, is a cloud-connected, solar-powered field sensor system that provides detailed information in real-time for users to save money, effort, and increase production.
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