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Design Lab’s Prototyping Stories: Learn about Fortify Rehab

Read about Fortify Lab, one of the projects from the Spring 2018 Prototyping Fund’s (a collaboration between the Design Lab @NYU MakerSpace and the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute): Andrew Adelsheimer and I are MD/MBA students at NYU graduating in 2019. Our mutual interest in medicine, physical fitness, and the challenge of larger-scale health issues led to the development of Fortify Rehab, which…

Prototyping Fund Showcase: May 1st, 12 to 2 PM at the Leslie eLab

This is our 10th Prototyping Fund Showcase, the product of the collaboration of NYU Greenhouse @MakerSpace and the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute. Come and see what the Spring Awardees (Phase 1 and Phase 2) have build. RSVP here. See you on May 1st. (You can stop by any time between 12 and 2 PM). The NYU Prototyping Fund

If They Need You, They’ll Forgive You

We are Britt Martin (GSAS ‘18) & Jenn Kim, Co-Founders of Food Period, and this is our journey in the NYU Prototyping Fund. Phase 1 Food Period received it’s first grant from the Prototyping Fund in September 2017. We got straight to work on developing the MVP for our idea: a functional food product, sold in a monthly subscription box, that commercializes a practice used in functional nutrition to improve women’s menstrual cycles. All we had was…

Meet Sorty, awardees of NYU Prototyping Fund

Sorty was born at the intersection of sustainability and business value. After winning PennApps XVI and garnering a finalist performance at Facebook Hacks, we knew we had an innovative idea. Our initial prototype—a version capable of sorting one item at a time—was created out of a borrowed plastic waste bin, cardboard, and some motors we found lying around. The latest iteration is a pick-and-place machine that can handle multiple objects, first identifying and separating recyclables, then…

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