Meet FABRIQ: How Our Favorite Safety App Evolved Into Something Much Larger

12th June 2015

Way back in December, we had the supreme pleasure of becoming acquainted with the founders of RunSafe, the accidental startup. For Violet and Sharif Alexandre, safety is more than just a problem to be solved for the community—it’s personal.

After experiencing a traumatizing event while out running, Violet and Sharif knew it was time to change the face of safety for runners. With RunSafe, the Alexandres offer standard fitness tracking features such as pace, time, calories, etc. but largely emphasize its safety features that revolve around the big three components of prevention, action, and response. See more about that HERE.

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26th March 2015

MailDeck: Beautifully Simplifying Your Inbox & Life

Are you frustrated with the current state of your inbox? A few years ago, Denver’s Stephen Weigel and Jack Freeman of MailDeck were in the same boat – and that boat was slowly sinking into a flood of never ending emails.

Weigel remembers, just before they began back in 2012, becoming more and more frustrated with the lack of solutions and progress in the market as he would spend much of his time at his previous job searching through emails, hopelessly trying to find documents: “It was just a real headache,” he said, “I know it had an attachment and I know who sent it to me so I could type in “Mike” and it would just pull up 100 emails that Mike sent me.”

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