Disrupt

Swap Robotics is paving the way for electric solar vegetation cuts and sidewalk snow plowing • ZebethMedia

Swap Robotics, a company that manufactures electric grass-cutting and snow removal robots, presented today at ZebethMedia Disrupt Startup Battlefield to detail how it’s making sustainable outdoor work equipment. For the next few years, 95% of the startup’s focus will be on facilitating robots that cut grass and vegetation on 1,000+ acre utility-scale solar farms. The company’s […]

Hormona wants women to track their ‘hormonal health’ with at-home testing • ZebethMedia

Quantified health activity is all around us these days, as scores of people use mobile sensing technologies to keep an eye on their well-being by tracking their steps, workouts and even how long and deep they sleep — so why shouldn’t women who cycle (as in menstrual cycle) track monthly changes to their hormone levels? […]

Meet E-liza Dolls, the startup that’s building dolls to help young girls learn to code • ZebethMedia

E-liza Dolls, a Berkeley-based startup, is aiming to challenge the gender gap in STEM by helping young girls learn to code using dolls. The company, which exhibited as part of the Battlefield 200 at ZebethMedia Disrupt, builds dolls that include programmable computers that girls can code through an app. The startup was founded in 2021 […]

Activision Blizzard’s Johanna Faries highlights the company’s emerging ‘anti-tox’ strategy • ZebethMedia

At ZebethMedia Disrupt today, Activision Blizzard General Manager Johanna Faries elaborated on the company’s plans to clean up some of the worst behavior in the franchise’s community, even as new lawsuits and allegations about its own culture continue to emerge. Last month, Activision Blizzard released a formal code of conduct for the Call of Duty […]

Why members-only club Chief, with a waitlist of 60K, hates the term ‘girl boss’ • ZebethMedia

Chief co-founders Carolyn Childers and Lindsay Kaplan started the company because they had experienced first-hand being women executives without a ton of support. They created a community of female leaders that is now 20,000 strong, with 60,000 sitting on waitlists, but just don’t call these women ‘girl bosses.’ The two women appeared at ZebethMedia Disrupt […]

Staax thinks peer-to-peer payments can onboard a new generation of stock investors • ZebethMedia

For better or for worse, Robinhood helped inspire a new generation of investors to enter the stock market. Now that investing is cool again, upstarts like Staax, which pitched today at ZebethMedia Disrupt’s Startup Battlefield, are finding new ways to cash in on its cachet, particularly among young people. Nikki Varanasi, Staax’s founder and CEO, […]

Cityblock Health CEO Toyin Ajayi on how to scale human-centered care models • ZebethMedia

Cityblock Health is focused on providing affordable, human-centered healthcare in lower-income and marginalized communities, while also building sustainable business models. Founder and CEO Toyin Ajayi talked at Disrupt today about the challenges of tackling the healthcare system’s inequalities, while serving patients with personalized medical care, behavioral health care and social services. “Do I believe that […]

DigestAI’s 19-year-old founder wants to make education addictive • ZebethMedia

When Quddus Pativada was 14, he wished that he had an app that could summarize his textbooks for him. Just five years later, Pativada has been there and done that — earlier this year, he launched the AI-based app Kado, which turns photos, documents or PDFs into flash cards. Now, as the 19-year-old founder takes […]

Mother Honestly’s new commerce offering aims to give employees more freedom when it comes to caregiv • ZebethMedia

Being a working parent is challenging. Being a working mother, according to many studies, is extra challenging. Many mothers have had the unfortunate experience of having to choose between their careers and children as the balancing act of both can be overwhelming. Factor in aging parents and the number of women who are caregivers for […]

Netflix to expand into cloud gaming, opens new studio in Southern California • ZebethMedia

At ZebethMedia Disrupt, Netflix VP of Gaming Mike Verdu dropped two bits of news about the streaming giant’s foray into games. Verdu said that Netflix is “seriously exploring a cloud gaming offering.” The company will also open a new gaming studio in Southern California. “It’s a value add. We’re not asking you to subscribe as […]

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