Twelve Startups Developing In The Babson College Hatcheries

WELLESLEY, Mass., Dec. 7, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Undergraduate and graduate businesses are developing this semester in the Babson College Hatcheries. A part of the John E. and Alice L. Butler Launch Pad, the undergraduate and graduate Hatcheries provide a vibrant atmosphere conducive to sharing ideas and information among student teams, faculty, executives-in-residence and visiting entrepreneurs.

The Hatcheries function like incubators where student entrepreneurs have access to professional and semiprivate workspace to grow their businesses. Student businesses go through an application process before they are selected. Teams are awarded space in the Hatcheries one term at a time.

Graduate Businesses

Fluxcon Management Consulting
Akhil Suresh Nair MBA'18
Fluxcon is a management consulting firm for mid-size businesses, start-ups and non-profit companies who gain valuable knowledge through our extensive market research, problem solving and strategic consulting services.

IndulgeYoSelf.com™ 
Mohit Juneja MBA'18
Augmented Reality for virtual try-on. Specifically, "Warby Parker for Jewelry."

Magnomer
Ravish Majithia MBA'18
Magnomer uses cradle-to-cradle principles to redesign plastic packaging by adding visual magnetizable elements that complement brand designs and enable recovery from waste streams for better recyclability.

Path to Success 
Ryo Shibasaki MBA'19
Path to Success realizes that there is a world where people have equal opportunities to tackle with new challenges. Their first product aims to help people learn English.

Toast!
Sean O'Neill MBA'18
The Toast! tablet helps alcohol drinkers maintain a healthy liver and healthy body, while avoiding a hangover in the morning.

Waku - Healthy Traditions 
Juan Giraldo MBA'18
Waku is a delicious herbal infusion known as "the healing water" that has been consumed for centuries in the Andes Mountains of Ecuador for its health benefits.

Undergraduate Businesses

.US 
Jason Henares '20
We are a lifestyle apparel brand that represents universal sub-cultures.

caben
Vikrant Ghate '18
Retrofitted shipping containers designed to monetize underutilized real estate.

Gloomy Season
Lucas Lee-Tyson '20
Gloomy Season is a midrange streetwear and skatewear apparel company that primarily focuses in t-shirts, sweats, and jackets.

Taste by Numeral Solutions, Inc.
Ralph Haddad '20
Numeral Solutions aims to change the way people's tastes are integrated with their daily experiences. Our first platform called Taste is an innovative modern approach to restaurant discovery.

Third Eye Innovation 
Ernie Valladares '20
Building an aftermarket heads up display that projects the vehicles blind spot.

Uncontained
Daniel Brassloff '20 and Rumeer Keshwani '20
Uncontained provides instant and environmentally conscious mug cakes that just happen to be all-natural and gluten free.

The Arthur M. Blank Center For Entrepreneurship
The Arthur M. Blank Center for Entrepreneurship accelerates the practice of entrepreneurship by providing Babson's emerging entrepreneurs with access to events, workshops, mentoring and competitions that enable them to test and refine their founder skills. The Butler Launch Pad is the hub of this entrepreneurial ecosystem, connecting our students and alumni with the broader business and entrepreneurial community through a series of programs and learning experiences that support our entrepreneurs along their journey. Included in these programs are two of Babson's Signature Events: Rocket Pitch and B.E.T.A. Challenge, as well as the highly regarded Summer Venture Program that accelerates the top 15 student ventures at Babson each year.

About Babson College
Babson College is the educator, convener, and thought leader for Entrepreneurship of All Kinds^(r). The top-ranked college for entrepreneurship education, Babson is a dynamic living and learning laboratory where students, faculty, and staff work together to address the real-world problems of business and society. We prepare the entrepreneurial leaders our world needs most: those with strong functional knowledge and the skills and vision to navigate change, accommodate ambiguity, surmount complexity, and motivate teams in a common purpose to make a difference in the world, and have an impact on organizations of all sizes and types. As we have for nearly a half-century, Babson continues to advance Entrepreneurial Thought & Action^(r) as the most positive force on the planet for generating sustainable economic and social value.

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