Thoughts on Values Led Startups

How a Kenyan health startup is transforming the lives of families — one SMS at a time

How a Kenyan health startup is transforming the lives of families — one SMS at a time

Magnificent. Totohealth starts its SMS diagnostics while women are still pregnant, and carries on through the first few years of a child’s life. It doesn’t replace a doctor, clearly, but…
Boston startups fight homelessness and offer a free year’s rent in Cambridge

Boston startups fight homelessness and offer a free year’s rent in Cambridge

Flutter is an interesting charity. It matchmakes between companies and local charities, allowing the companies to donate experiences as fundraising prizes for the charities. Interesting and simple model to allow…
Reflow turns plastic waste into 3D print filament to lift waste pickers out of poverty

Reflow turns plastic waste into 3D print filament to lift waste pickers out of poverty

Amazing idea. Waste mountains are a growing issue in many developing countries. Reflow, a Dutch company, has created a process to turn plastic waste into ethical filament for 3D printing.…
The Landmine Boys: Canadian startup aims to defuse deadly bombs

The Landmine Boys: Canadian startup aims to defuse deadly bombs

The Landmine Boys have set up a company that makes robots which detonate landmines. You’d at once wish them success, and a diminishing market! See more here.
With Dirt And A Vision, Palestinian Architects Break The Mold

With Dirt And A Vision, Palestinian Architects Break The Mold

Sustainable houses with recycled furniture in Jericho. Love what these Palestinian architects are doing. Mud, vision, history and necessity. See more here.

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