Markea Dickinson: Your New Superpower is Creating Personal Temperature Zones

Mar 30, 2021 Posted by: Jill Jha Markea Dickinson, SDG3, USA

Markea: Have you ever felt too cold or warm in a room when other people around you seem perfectly fine? We believe people deserve to be comfortable and own their (comfort) zone. At Thermaband, our mission is to give people the superpower of comfort when they need it most. The Thermaband Zone is a bracelet that gives you superpowers to manage how warm or cool you feel. It places your temperature in your hands, by giving heating or cooling sensations based on your temperature. It feels like holding a warm drink or an ice cube.

Celine Tien: Getting in the Flow to Help Manage Pain and Anxiety

Mar 29, 2021 Posted by: Jill Jha Celine Tien, SDG3, USA

Celine: We believe everyone should have access to pain and anxiety management. For us, it is key that we increase access to data and therapeutic tools that are backed by science and designed through user input. Flowly is for people serious about creating daily comfort in their lives because of chronic health conditions. We build relaxing virtual reality (VR) worlds that empower people with easy-to-access biofeedback.

Ben Pleat: Lessening the Isolation of Apartment Living

Feb 23, 2021 Posted by: Jill Jha Ben Pleat, SDG3, USA

Ben: Thanks for having me, Spiffy! Cobu is addressing the global loneliness challenge by helping power strong, vibrant communities in apartment buildings across the world. Loneliness impacts 61% of adults in the US according to Cigna (pre-Covid data). Living in apartment buildings can be an isolating experience — Cobu makes it easy for residents to connect with their neighbors and neighborhood, turning apartments into homes. By creating a strong sense of community, Cobu helps leading apartment building managers like Bozzuto, Greystar, AEW, Lincoln Property Company, and more to increase resident satisfaction and retention across over 43 cities in the US and Canada.

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