Sustainable micro-transport with off-grid solar systems

World Maker Faire New York 2018

September 22nd-23rd

Presentation Things That Go

The dawn of new short-mid-distance travel has descended upon our many second-rate cities across the USA in the form of obtuse electric kick scooters. Leveraging the promise of emerging sustainable practices, we can solve the myriad problems of the microtransportat movement. Here, we present one way.

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Sam Frons

Sam Frons is an entrepreneur and technologist. She is founder-ceo of Addicaid, an award-winning digital addiction recovery platform. Now she is working on göner, a company with scooter-based solutions to shared scooter problems. Before Addicaid, she worked at IBM Watson, McKinsey, and worked on projects for leading companies like Bloomberg, T-Mobile, Prudential. She got her BFA from NYU in 2010.

http://www.goner.io/
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Olivier Noel

Olivier is a physician scientist in training, entrepreneur and a 2017 Forbes 30under30 in science. He is also a speaker, author, soccer coach and avid sports fan. He loves talking about new and creative ideas and how they can literally change lives and society.

http://www.goner.io
Categories: Things That Go, Alternative Energy, Fabrication, Fun & Games, Sustainability & Nature

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