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New Startup Called Vibby Wants To Streamline The Sports Video Experience

Frustrated with the passive experience of mindlessly watching video after video, innovators in Croatia and stateside in New York sought to change the script. Bringing their young minds together, the folks in the international partnership teamed up and resolved their frustrations. They call their solution Vibby. “Vibby is a tool to highlight, discuss and share […]

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The Fitness Industry Is Falling Further Behind In The Wearables Race

Grant Hughes is co-founder and COO of Los Angeles-based FocusMotion, a wearables-first motion technology and application company dedicated to improving health through movement, gesture, fitness monitoring and quantification. As an MBA student at the University of Michigan, Hughes and co-founder Cavan Canavan won the Pryor-Hale Award for Best Business in the Michigan Business Challenge.   […]

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Young Entrepreneur Turns Life-Threatening Injury Into Fitness Startup

Like many high school aged boys during that all-important time of physical maturation and quest for social acceptance, Patrick Whaley sought to up his athletic prowess and personal appeal. His solution: stuff his backpack with heavy textbooks and repetitively do shoulder shrugs on his way up and down the hallways on his way to class. […]

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