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#StartupsEverywhere: Centennial, Colo.
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#StartupsEverywhere: Centennial, Colo.

Using her background in cryptography and mathematics, Gadalia Montoya Weinberg O’Bryan set out to challenge the current standard of multifactor authentication used to protect user and company data. Her company, Dapple Security, simplifies the authentication process using biometrics. We had the opportunity to chat with Gadalia about her journey to founding Dapple Security, data privacy policies, and more.

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#StartupsEverywhere:  Menlo Park, Calif.
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#StartupsEverywhere: Menlo Park, Calif.

Reverse logistics is managing the redistribution of returned or surplus unsold goods. Amrita Bhasin is working to make reverse logistics a mainstream corporate concept. Through her startup, Sotira, Amrita aims to reduce waste and increase producers’ bottom lines. We sat down with Amrita to discuss her company, her experience raising capital, and working in an industry transitioning directly from pen and paper to AI.

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#StartupsEverywhere:  Portland, Ore.
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#StartupsEverywhere: Portland, Ore.

Scott Kveton is a five-time startup founder working to save lawyers and paralegals precious time in case work with his new AI software, CaseMark. We sat down with Scott to discuss his company, his stance on the state-level approach to AI legislation, and his decades-long experience with raising capital.

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#StartupsEverywhere: Wilmington, Del.
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#StartupsEverywhere: Wilmington, Del.

Dunya Analytics is providing digital tools to help businesses measure, manage, and report on biodiversity and nature-related risks. We sat down with their founder and CEO, Megan Pillsbury, to talk about her startup, her experience applying for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grants, and more.

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#StartupsEverywhere: Charlotte, N.C.
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#StartupsEverywhere: Charlotte, N.C.

After a career in the startup ecosystem, Alex Smereczniak knew he wanted to help others along their journey to entrepreneurship. Using his experience franchising his laundry business as an example, Alex co-founded Franzy, a research and matching tool assisting individuals in opening franchises. We had the opportunity to chat with him about his product, the franchise industry, and more.

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#StartupsEverywhere: Mission Viejo, Calif.
#StartupsEverywhere Mitchell Winter #StartupsEverywhere Mitchell Winter

#StartupsEverywhere: Mission Viejo, Calif.

At only 17, Adrian Martinez is looking to make learning more fun. His AI-powered software, Infinilearn, is a gamified personal learning app designed for homeschooled kids and teens like himself. We sat down with Adrian to discuss his app, his use of open-source AI models, the help he’s received along the way, and more.

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#StartupsEverywhere: Indianapolis, Ind.
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#StartupsEverywhere: Indianapolis, Ind.

The biotech industry is responsible for many modern discoveries. Yet, many scientists rely on outdated software to analyze their data. After spending years in biotech sales, Mitchell Castetter found a solution to the problem. He founded BioReact, a technology company dedicated to improving the data flow and infrastructure system for biotech companies. We sat down with Mitchell to discuss his company, AI, and the Indianapolis startup ecosystem. 

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