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Startup of the Month: Newell’s Botanicals

Sacramento startup delivers cannabis-infused skin care products

The Sacramento-based startup makes cannabis-infused topical skin care products and for Chelsea Dudgeon, CEO and cofounder, her grandmother was “a tough sell” in the beginning.

Nov 2, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: STEMtrunk

Yuba City-based company launches subscription service for educational toys

In 2017, Aaron Watkins launched a rental service called STEMtrunk because he doesn’t believe educational toys should be left behind. He calls his Yuba City-based startup “Netflix for learning toys” because it works with the same subscription-based concept.

Oct 3, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Anu Snacks

Crafting a snack bar from spent grain

Anu Snacks produces snack bars from spent beer grain, mixed with dried fruit and nuts with various coatings. The idea was a hit, winning $17,500 in prizes this year at the UC Davis Big Bang! competition for entrepreneurship.

Sep 6, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Rhombus Systems

Virtually-managed cameras help secure physical buildings

With Rhombus Systems cameras, customers can view and share livestreams, manage unlimited locations from one console and set up other features.

Aug 1, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Gray Mountain Sports Drinks

Nephrologist develops magnesium-rich thirst-quencher

Full of electrolytes, this drink supports light to strenuous activity levels, repleting and rehydrating the body without excess sugars and calories.

Jul 6, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Kili Medical Drain Carrier

A mesh apron device designed for surgical patients

She’s a four-time breast cancer survivor who has been through nine surgeries. But for Cinde Dolphin, the post-surgery process has always been a pain, specifically the drain bulbs.

Jun 8, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Trifecta

Going door to door with healthy ready-made meals

Even though 76 percent of Americans think fast food is “not too good” or “not good at all for you,” almost half say they eat fast food at least weekly, according to a 2013 Gallup poll.

May 2, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Molecular Matrix

Biotech company uses carbs to help bones heal themselves

You might say Dr. Charles Lee created a synthetic bone graft substitute by accident.

Apr 4, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Cineshares

Web platform links underrepresented filmmakers to capital

In the early 2000s, Mariah Lichtenstern was an undergrad studying the rhetoric of narrative and image at UC Berkeley and starting a boutique production company in the Bay Area. That was when Napster was disrupting the music industry in a way that would leave it forever changed.

Mar 7, 2018 Russell Nichols

Startup of the Month: Tenkiv

With the power of the sun, Sacramento startup aims to make waves by purifying water

Around the world, 2.1 billion people lack safe drinking water at home. This Sacramento startup aims to make a difference. 

Feb 7, 2018 Russell Nichols
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