TechStars 3rd Session Demo Day:7 home start-up company worth paying attention to

June 15 News, according to foreign media reports, New York business incubator TechStars NYC recently held the company's third project demonstration event (Demo day), a total of 1600 applicants from the outstanding 13 companies participated in the demo.

The media has again screened the 13 companies, from which 7 noteworthy objects have been selected, the following is the introduction of the 7 companies:

Classtivity

Founder: Payal Kadakia and Sanjiv Sanghav

Users who have searched online for yoga and dance courses have found it difficult to search for information about these courses. In fact, Kadakia says, there are 250,000 related courses worldwide, but half of them are blank online. To solve this problem, Classtivity has built a platform where people can search for scheduled yoga, dance and even cooking and language courses. Classtivity believes they can make the online curriculum market bigger. The site has recently been closed for testing, but it has also adopted an invitation registration system. So far, the company is still concentrated in the New York area, but plans to expand its operations to San Francisco and Los Angeles in the second half.

Condition One

Founder: Danfung Dennis, Takaaki Katsuya, Peter Sung and Karol Martesko-fenster

Condition one is pushing a new video format that can greatly enhance the interactivity and viewing experience of video. Users with high-end cameras can reach a 180-degree video from condition one's technology and watch them on the ipad and iphone. Users can see scenes from different angles when they move the iphone. The company's experience with the new technology is similar to Google Street View, which has recently received 500,000 of dollars in investment from Cuban (Mark Cuban).

Poptip

Founder: Kelsey Falter

Poptip allows marketers and media organizations to instantly view the latest developments on social networks such as Twitter. Through the company's related services, users can create a completely based on Twitter survey, the media can get crowdsourcing participants in the immediate response to unexpected events. The company has established cooperation with MLB, ESPN, CNN and other agencies. Before joining TechStars, Falter, 22 years old, had received 640,000 of dollars in seed investments from SoftBank and venture capital Lerer Ventures.

Pickie

Founder: Sonia Sahney, Abhijit Rao, Ryan Weber

With the advent of social business websites, consumers are finding it increasingly difficult to filter spam online. The Pikcie, which will be released late this summer, will enhance the user's social shopping navigation experience in a manner similar to the Flipboard application. It obtains the information through various channels to create the personalized commercial magazine for the user. In addition, it can provide users with trend information and shopping advice from different websites.

Rewind.me

Founder: Craig Danuloff

The Company believes that the information we publish on Foursquare, Tripit, Instagram and Twitter is our wealth. The company's iOS apps allow users to see their past and visualize their personal data. But the company's ultimate goal is to give them special rewards and discounts based on user information. The company announced this week that it had completed 800,000 of dollars in seed financing from investors such as the Round capital.

Smallknot

Founder: Jay Lee, Ben Rossen, Jason Punzalan

Smallknot is a community-level financing platform where people can invest in businesses near their home. The amount of investment on the site is typically between 2000 and 15000 dollars. The site also offers borrowers the option of repaying items or even parties.

Wander

Founder: Jeremy Fisher, Keenan Cummings

The company has been secretive since its inception, but has received more than 1 million dollars in investment from angel investors such as SV Angel. Jeremy Fisher unveiled wander in TechStars's activities, something similar to Tumblr and Pinterest, mainly for travel and geographical exploration. Users can share where they've been and want to go on Wander's website. "Pinterest is about the product and we're targeting the location," Fisher said.