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Nitish M Chiniwar: For Kids Who Dream of Sports, A New Possibility

Nitish M Chiniwar: For Kids Who Dream of Sports, A New Possibility
Nitish: We are working to bridge the gap in talent identification in the rural and remote parts of India. There is a huge gap in opportunities for children from socially and economically backward communities to excel or even access basic learning in the field of sports. Our mission is to provide them equitable access to sports training, education, and nutrition, and provide them a platform to participate in state and national championships......

Markea Dickinson: Your New Superpower is Creating Personal Temperature Zones

Markea Dickinson: Your New Superpower is Creating Personal Temperature Zones
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

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