Jordan’s Corner: Uniquely Inclusive Play Space

by RaeAnne Marsh

Jordan’s Corner is a premier indoor play space located in North Scottsdale designed to create a community where child-led play, inclusion and fun are encouraged, and differences are respected. “Our indoor play space allows young children — from infancy to six years of age — and their caregivers to engage in purposeful play where they can develop new skills, build community and … [More]

The CRUSH Is On for Pickleball 

by RaeAnne Marsh

CRUSH is a Scottsdale-based company that offers premium pickleball paddles, backpacks, men’s and women’s apparel, accessories and more, and plans to expand the brand through its coast-to-coast team-building strategies. “In addition, the brand strives to be more than a pickleball company; it’s aiming to create a movement to share joy intentionally through the game and works to … [More]

De Respino Packs Experience into Dispute Resolution

by Mike Hunter

With a passion developed over 36 years of experience in evaluating and litigating complex disputes and the strategic decisions that are required for risk analysis, Laurence J. De Respino, Esq. launched De Respino Dispute Resolution in June 2023 to provide mediation and arbitration services to lawyers and their clients throughout the United States on complex commercial/business … [More]

GoX Wearable Tech Advances Workers’ Safety

by RaeAnne Marsh

GoX Labs provides the world’s most advanced all-in-one enterprise safety solution to prevent future heat, fatigue, musculoskeletal, slips/trips/falls and fitness-related injuries. It was co-founded in 2014 by Joe Hitt, Ph.D., and Bruce Floersheim, Ph.D., P.E. Dr. Hitt, CEO of the company, is a retired, service-disabled army lieutenant colonel who became obsessed with wearable … [More]

Believe a Buddy – the Affirmation Teddy Bear

by RaeAnne Marsh

Believe a Buddy is an interactive, powerful affirmation teddy bear that helps children believe in themselves; it gives children the power to change their negative thinking patterns and teaches them to speak positive affirmations and build self-esteem. Believe a Buddy inspires children to start their day with intention. The affirmation cards can be pulled daily in the house … [More]

TouchPoint Solution for a Wearable BLAST of Stress Relief

by RaeAnne Marsh

The TouchPoint Solution was founded in 2015 with the mission to bring relief to the millions of people who suffer from stress and anxiety. The wearable device incorporates BLAST® Technology and AI, which makes it the world’s first AI-driven stress relief device.  The TouchPoint Solution took the world by storm when it unveiled its proprietary BLAST (bi-lateral alternating … [More]

Movement Interactive’s Wearables Address Concussions in Sports

by RaeAnne Marsh

Movement Interactive, Inc. is a developer of wearable technology to address undiagnosed concussions and unreported falls. The Phoenix-based company’s patented Hiji®Band & Hiji®Sense are comfortable and versatile headbands and calf compression sleeves. The wearables include Bluetooth sensor technology that connects to a mobile app to provide real-time data directly to family … [More]

Compassionate Callers – A Lifeline via Phone

by RaeAnne Marsh

Compassionate Callers offers a new way to check in on loved ones. Founded by Bima Colman this past March, it is a simple calling service dedicated to connecting loved ones and clients of all ages and thus enhancing the well-being and quality of life for its clients. “Our mission is to provide reliable, affordable and compassion support through up to five calls per day, seven … [More]

If It Tastes Like Chicken … Thank Recreate Foods

by RaeAnne Marsh

Recreate Foods specializes in developing chef-drive, culinary-forward, plant-based chicken alternatives that deliver a better flavor experience than even traditional animal protein itself as well as other plant-based brands. Its meatless-chicken products are packed with non-GMO, soy-free pea protein and contain zero cholesterol. “Recreate Foods stands ahead of the competition … [More]

Kiwi Turf Cleaners Provides Real Care for Artificial Turf

by RaeAnne Marsh

No, artificial turf is not maintenance-free. Kiwi Turf Cleaners, founded earlier this year by James Patterson and Ryan Moore, offers a solution for artificial turf owners who want to have their turf simply refreshed — or have it completely deep cleaned, deodorized, and sanitized.  “My brother-in-law Ryan and I were discussing our artificial turf lawns and just how hard it … [More]

Forbes.jobs: Next-Gen Career Platform 

by Jennifer Bookspan

Launched in January 2023 in partnership with the success-focused media platform Forbes, Forbes.jobs is the exclusive next-generation career platform that connects the entire talent community — candidates, recruiters and companies. With the mission to redefine the career journey, Forbes.jobs enables talent to connect with industry-leading recruiters on exclusive career … [More]

Quasar Quantum Healing Promotes a Full-Body Approach

by RaeAnne Marsh 

Monica Samuels created Quasar Quantum Healing as the next wave in modern wellness. Founded in February 2021, QQH combines cutting-edge, non-invasive technology with yoga, meditation and nutritional guidance designed to detox the body at a cellular level and help achieve whole-body wellness. QQH serves those dealing with everything from skin conditions, joint pain and sports … [More]

Biotech Consulting of AZ Helps Innovative Companies Market to Investors

by RaeAnne Marsh 

Biotech Consulting of Arizona, LLC provides consulting services to biotech and life sciences companies in the areas of consumer products, over-the-counter products, oral care products, applied genomics and molecular diagnostic products, operations laboratory support and technology evaluation as well as representing foreign companies in the USA.  The company was founded this … [More]

NYFTY Solar Empowers the Consumer

by RaeAnne Marsh

Our Valley of the Sun has no shortage of sun — and no shortage of solar companies. And that latter fact is, actually, what prompted Justin Thorstad and Nicholas Baken to co-found NYFTY Solar, a solar energy systems broker for residential and commercial customers. “We (NYFTY Solar) educate the consumer, empowering them to make better-informed decisions. Paying cash is always … [More]

TreCeuticals – Skincare Game-Changer with CBD

by RaeAnne Marsh

“TreCeuticals is the first patent-pending professional brand of skincare to combine scientifically proven active ingredients (Retinol, hydroxy acids and antioxidants) with the calming benefits of full-spectrum CBD in an easy-to-use system,” says Erin Dodd, who co-founded the company with Sharon Skarr in 2019. Their goal has been to simplify skincare by creating products that … [More]

In Revenue Capital’s New Strategy in Sourcing Revenue

by RaeAnne Marsh

“The Venture world needs to change. They must embrace a true value-add mentality rather than treating founders and their companies like commodities,” says Justin Gray. This is the mission Gray sees for In Revenue Capital, to which he brought extensive experience in helping launch it this year as its co-founder and managing partner.  “I’m an operator to the core,” Gray says. … [More]

Your Patient’s Advocate Helps Individuals Navigate the Healthcare System

by RaeAnne Marsh

Your Patient’s Advocate is a concierge nurse-based patient advocacy business founded in 2018 that supports clients with navigating the healthcare system. Serving where needed, the patient’s care advocate can attend physician appointments, review medications and medical records, set up medication trays and assist with hospitalization and/or care relocation, as well as … [More]

The Journey Disrupts with Diversity in Venture Funding

by RaeAnne Marsh

The Journey is a mission-driven venture studio building disruptive healthcare companies in partnership with the next generation of diverse founders. Unlike an accelerator or incubator, a venture studio doesn’t fund existing startups but rather is a company that creates multiple startups in-house and then partners with entrepreneurs who take over to launch and scale them. “Our … [More]

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