NewsRamp Business Startups Podcast
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Fuel your entrepreneurial spirit with the 'NewsRamp Business Startups Podcast.' This podcast delivers the latest news and insights from NewsRamp.com, focusing on startup trends, funding opportunities, and success stories. Stay informed on the innovations and strategies that are shaping the startup ecosystem.
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LOCOAL, a sustainability company featured on The Building Texas Show, has launched a production unit in Houston utilizing RAINMAKER™ technology to convert wood waste into Biochar, Bioliquids, and Biogas. Their AFTERBURN™ technology powers the operation with biogas, creating a self-sustaining model. The company's impact extends beyond waste diversion, supporting pecan farmers and promoting clean energy products. LOCOAL is now seeking partners to expand their mission. Listen to the full episode with Co-Founder Miles Murray for more insights or visit locoal.com to learn more about their innovative solutions.
Season 3 of Go Fund Yourself on Cheddar TV offers early-stage ventures a platform to pitch to veteran entrepreneurs and investors, focusing on real-world outcomes. The premiere featured Flexicon and Pathogenix.ai, with upcoming episodes airing Thursdays at 7 PM ET. Investors and industry watchers can tune in on August 7 at 7pmET for Season 3, Episode 1, or explore current campaigns to get involved.
Lindora Preston Forest, led by co-owner Beth Hanschen, offers medically guided wellness solutions in Dallas, including weight management, hormone therapy, and IV hydration. Beth's personal experience with hormone therapy inspired the clinic's focus on personalized care and long-term outcomes, filling a gap in the market for clinically sound wellness solutions. Lindora's emphasis on individualized care based on lab work and health assessments sets it apart in the industry, with plans to expand its presence in North Texas.
Luxuriance Headspa & Esthetics by Tiffany Nguyen is a newly opened salon offering the very first Head Spa treatment at Hill Country Salon Suites in Georgetown, Texas. Founded by licensed esthetician Tiffany Nguyen, Luxuriance provides high-end treatments like the Japanese-inspired Head Spa treatment, lash extensions, custom facials, waxing, and brow enhancements, aiming to deliver a personalized luxury experience for every client. Visit them at Suite 121 or call 254-350-7525 for appointments and more information.
Kerbz Adventures, a DC-based tech company in grassroots motorsports, has received $500,000 in funding to enhance its digital platform. The investment will support expanding the engineering team, speeding up product development, and entering new markets. Kerbz's platform offers innovative tools for amateur motorsports such as event registration, real-time check-in, vehicle rentals, and AI-based lap coaching, with additional features like digital inspections, scheduling, and social tools. The company also plans to introduce an AI-powered lap coaching marketplace, a vehicle sharing platform, and a motorsports-oriented social network. Early users in the Mid-Atlantic region have already embraced the platform for events.
TinyTography, a London-based startup, offers affordable newborn photography using AI, making professional portraits accessible to all parents. Meanwhile, Sapere Aude Inc.'s AI business plan software, DocsHunt, has been selected for the 2025 Majung Program, receiving funding and support to expand its mission of streamlining business plan creation for startups.
The Go Fund Yourself podcast highlighted MAGFAST, a tech disruptor in the charging industry, and Limon Day Trips, a travel-tech platform using audio storytelling. MAGFAST, led by Seymour Segnit, raised millions in preorders, while Limon, founded by Lili and Ray Montes, offers unique travel experiences. The show drew attention from industry leaders like Rory Cutaia, Jayson Waller, and David Meltzer, showcasing the potential of these innovative companies.
Code Ninjas Paradise Valley, founded by Sri Racherla, offers children aged 5-14 a fun and social environment to learn coding through building video games. The program's game-based curriculum, guided by Code Senseis, allows kids to advance through nine belts and eventually publish an app in an app store. Additionally, Google partners with Energy Dome to enhance global renewable energy storage infrastructure, supporting the green economy and industries like electric vehicles. Visit codeninjas.com and GreenEnergyStocks.com for more information.
Julie Jacono steps down as CEO of JumpStart to pursue healthcare innovation, with Lorne Novick appointed as Interim CEO. Montgomery County is facing a lab space glut and economic challenges due to funding cuts, stagnant job growth, and high commercial vacancy rates. Leaders are urged to attract bioscience businesses and focus on revitalizing the economy to prevent further decline.
Kyriosis is dedicated to supporting small businesses by providing cost-effective Local SEO and Reputation Management solutions. Their platform enhances online visibility, boosts Google Reviews, and simplifies the process of optimizing local search outcomes. Through Reputation Management, Kyriosis helps businesses handle customer reviews efficiently, build trust, and generate positive feedback. With competitive pricing, automation, and educational resources, Kyriosis empowers small business owners to refine their marketing strategies and thrive in the digital landscape.
Mathnasium Learning Centers experience significant growth with new franchise agreements and center openings, driven by STEM interest and academic results. Water Wings Swim School, under new ownership, launches a successful national franchise program with a focus on safety and quality swim education, supported by advanced technology and marketing expertise.
DocsHunt, an AI-powered workspace for business documents, is set to launch in Korea and globally, streamlining business plan creation. Meanwhile, private equity investor Michael Calvey is backing Plata, a Mexican digital bank aiming for international expansion and financial innovation in Mexico.
Elecholic Tech has released its EXCAP full-body tracking system, designed for VR creators seeking professional-grade motion capture capabilities. With features like Optical-Inertial Fusion technology, long-lasting battery life, customizable RGB lighting, and a built-in haptic module, this system is priced at $359 and offers auto-calibration and universal support for popular VR games, showcasing Elecholic Tech's commitment to enhancing virtual reality experiences.
Black Optix Tint, a leading auto styling and window tinting franchise founded by Randal Moore, has joined United Franchise Group (UFG). With 27 active franchises across multiple states, the company offers a range of services including vehicle wraps, paint protection film, and ceramic coating. Moore is excited about the partnership with UFG and Starpoint Brands, highlighting their support for entrepreneurs. UFG CEO Ray Titus praised Black Optix Tint's growth and community focus, emphasizing the brand's unique offerings and alignment with UFG's dedication to quality and customer service.
Kimberly E. Zouzoua joins NXT | CLT as the new Executive Director, bringing extensive nonprofit leadership experience and a focus on strategic growth and inclusive leadership. NXT | CLT continues to support resilient entrepreneurs with training, mentorship, and capital access. Meanwhile, Salon and Spa Galleria offers beauty and wellness professionals the tools they need for success with competitive rates, essential amenities, and various leasing options. Go Fund Yourself, Episode 9, features purpose-driven businesses Dr!p and Warrior Salt, showcasing their unique products and impact-driven models.
The American Heart Association has chosen eight companies to participate in their Heart and Brain Health Accelerator program, aiming to drive innovation in women's heart and brain health. These companies will receive mentorship, funding, and networking opportunities, with the goal of enhancing patient outcomes and reducing barriers to care.
Virginia Beach-based Kilsar has raised $3.7 million in a seed round co-led by Lightbank and Cotulla Holdings. The company, led by founder Brendan Lawlor, is developing an AI-powered platform, Orion, to modernize aviation maintenance procedures and address workforce challenges in the industry. The funding will support team expansion, deployment, and further development of the AI assistant.
Asylon, Inc., a top provider of robotic perimeter security technology, has closed a $24 million Series B funding round led by Insight Partners. The funding will support Asylon's growth, product innovation, deployment scaling, and its position in the robotic security services market. With a focus on US-made solutions like autonomous drones and AI-driven software, the company has completed over 250,000 security missions and aims to revolutionize security delivery in various sectors.
Waterloo Turf, led by CEO Tim Lovett, is a rapidly growing franchise in the turf industry, offering low-cost entry and focusing on personalized service amid expansion beyond Texas. By integrating turf with other outdoor upgrades, they provide complete outdoor transformations for residential, commercial, and educational settings, catering to the trend of full outdoor makeovers.
Best Access Doors has introduced the ProClub program, a free membership catering to professionals in commercial construction. Members receive benefits such as a dedicated account executive, priority service, and exclusive access to special opportunities like overstock sales. Additionally, ProClub offers programs supporting the industry and community, making it a valuable resource for professionals. Joining is hassle-free through an online form, providing quick access to these benefits.
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