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Fit & Fresh Inc.
Fit & Fresh is a Providence, Rhode Island consumer products company that designs fashionable, functional gear for carrying healthy food and drinks on the go - insulated lunch bags, meal-prep kits, portion-control containers, bento boxes and reusable ice packs. Formerly MEDport LLC, the company helped create the 'fashion lunch' category in 2006 and now sells through more than 30,000 retail doors nationwide plus a direct-to-consumer Shopify store, with a team that is roughly 85% women designing for a largely female customer base.
Tizra
Tizra is a Providence, Rhode Island software company that builds a cloud content delivery platform for associations, publishers, and professional organizations. Its modular system lets clients upload, protect, search, sell, and showcase digital content - ebooks, PDFs, periodicals, audio, and video - through a secure digital library, an eStore for direct sales, and an API-driven 'Connected Hub' that ties content into AMS, CRM, LMS, and AI tools. Founded in 2006 by document-engineering scientist David Durand and former Popular Mechanics editor Abe Dane, Tizra helps content-driven organizations turn their archives into discoverable, revenue-generating, member-serving experiences.