by Jeff Kaplan | Mar 31, 2015 | FEATURED VENTURES, Ventures
Founder: Kelly Davis Site: Lusty Monk The Lowdown: Spicy, fresh-ground, handcrafted mustard Awesomeness: Won 2nd consecutive top honor at international Scovie Awards Once believed to be a powerful aphrodisiac by monks in medieval Europe, mustard has since become the...
by Jeff Kaplan | Nov 14, 2014 | Ventures
Founder: Trevor Lohrbeer Site: Lab Escape Lowdown: Data visualization and analysis software to make smarter business decisions Awesomeness: Visualize more than 10,000 organized data points on a single screen Lab Escape provides analytical software designed to organize...
by Jeff Kaplan | Nov 12, 2015 | Ventures
Co-Founders: Adora Winquist & Laura McCann Ramsey Site: ADORAtherapy Lowdown: Essential oils and aromatherapy products Awesomeness: Founders combine international expertise in fashion retail with essential oils Harnessing essential oils’ powerful effects...
by Jeff Kaplan | Nov 3, 2014 | Ventures
Co-Founders: Flori & Ted Pate Site: Dig Local Lowdown: Mobile app connects users to the best locally owned places to shop, eat & socialize Awesomeness: Born from Asheville Startup Weekend Dig Local is a free mobile app that was created to showcase local...
by Jeff Kaplan | Oct 23, 2015 | Ventures
Co-Founders: Graham and Andrea DuVall Site: Mother Earth Produce The Lowdown: Farm-to-door produce delivery service Awesomeness: Won the Southeast’s Tap the Future semi-finals pitch competition Love farm fresh produce but don’t have time to haggle at farmers markets...
by Jeff Kaplan | Oct 20, 2015 | Ventures
Co-Founders: Sadrah Schadel & Mike Woliansky Site: No Evil Foods The Lowdown: Healthy plant-based meat substitutes Awesomeness: Order “plant meats” from its online “butcher shop” Serving up a healthier alternative to lab-created veggie mystery meats and factory...