Shivam Verma
Seattle Ultrasonics’ Scott Heimendinger spent six years creating the $399 C-200 ultrasonic eight-inch chef’s knife
Scott Heimendinger, founder and CEO of Seattle Ultrasonics, spent nearly six years developing the C-200, an eight-inch ultrasonic chef's knife that uses subtle vibrations to reduce cutting force and prevent sticky foods from clinging to the blade. The idea came from industrial ultrasonic food-cutting machines Heimendinger saw online, and he overcame significant design and engineering challenges to miniaturize the technology for everyday kitchen use.
Amos Miller’s Glidance Raises $1.5M Pre-Seed to Launch Glide, an AI-Powered Two-Wheeled Mobility Aid for Blind Users
Amos Miller, who lost his sight in his 20s, founded Seattle-based Glidance and built Glide, a two-wheeled, AI-powered mobility aid that autonomously steers and brakes to help blind and low-vision users navigate alongside canes and guide dogs.