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Chris Hugh Put a Life Raft in a Pocket
For more than a decade, the Southern California inventor has pursued a severe design brief: make cold-water survival equipment small enough to wear, simple enough to deploy, and substantial enough to climb into.
David Uyttendaele Put the Copy Shop in the Cloud - Then Kept Rewriting It
A college friendship became an internet consultancy, then a way to send documents from a browser to a press beside an overnight runway. A quarter-century later, Mimeo's CTO is still working on the handoff between human intention and machines.
SK Ganapathi
Dr. Srinivasan 'KG' Ganapathi is the founder and CEO of Vimaan Robotics, a Silicon Valley AI company deploying computer vision and machine learning to bring 100% inventory accuracy to warehouses. A serial entrepreneur with nearly 50 patents spanning magnetic recording, MEMS sensors, and supply chain digitization, Ganapathi previously founded Fidelica Microsystems (acquired by Lenovo) and Verreon Inc. (acquired by Qualcomm). With Vimaan, he is transforming how the world's largest 3PLs, retailers, and Fortune 10 companies track goods from dock to shelf - and became the first computer vision startup to receive investment from Amazon's $1 billion Industrial Innovation Fund.