Young businesses come to life in the Startup Garage - skin care equipment

Lifting the barbell and pushing the weights on the bench will not lead to business plans for most people.
But for the founders of Gymtrack, A Ottawa startup, the idea came when they noticed the gap in expanding their business.
"I 've always wanted to see the progress I 've made over time, but it's really too annoying to write it on paper and put it in the app," said Pablo Srugo, adding that, he and co-
Founder Lee Silverstone is an active gymgoers.
So they came up with Gymtrack.
Srugo said at the start-up garage rally on Wednesday afternoon: "We have set up a system for the gym that automatically lets members track all their workouts, and set up a platform for the gym to sell virtual held at the University of Ottawa.
The event is the last show after three games.
A monthly program dedicated to cultivating students' pioneering spirit in the capital.
Srugo's business is one of 11 successful companies
Of the 39 players competing for a quota
Funding of $20,000 was received, as well as guidance, space and training. “It kind-of kick-
Start everything, "said Srugo, 23.
Since then, the two have raised $750,000, including $100,000, to participate in 500 Startups.
But the stage seed fund in California.
The two won 25 gyms in Ottawa and signed a letter of intent on what Srugo said had been working to get the business started since October 2013.
"From then until now, the hustle and bustle is really our motivation," Srugo said . ".
Trevor Greenham
Cosmecutica, founder of biotechnology, said he would miss like-
People who have ideas at weekly meetings.
"Everyone is very friendly and helps everyone . "year-
If it doesn't help, the progress of his product will be much slower.
Local companies produce human proteins produced from foreign sources, in this casecoli and algae.
"We have developed a proprietary technology that allows us to produce them at cost --
Effective and eco-friendly way.
"Our first product is the epidural growth factor, which is available as a replacement for Botox," said Greenham, a PhD in biochemistry . ".
The idea is that cosmetics companies can add Greenham's ingredients to their skincare products.
From fitness equipment to skin care, to mobile hardware, all types of startups are involved in the project.
Rob delacos said the funding meant a shift in position.
What he calls the next-generation smartphone case
From basic concepts to complete working prototypes.
"It started with this," de la Kos said, pointing to a simple piece of folded cardboard . ".
Now all three layers are folded into a box, or spread out to allow the phone to be placed anywhere and at any angle.
It adds Image options for photos
Happy, he says, can be connected to the place by magnet or clip.
He says a lot of creative solutions come from being in the same room as other startups.
"Maybe one day, I'm trying to find a good designer, or having trouble with legal contracts, and I can talk to my peers and find the best option, drakos says, his products will be sold at seven Rogers stores in the city in January.
"This project means a great ecosystem where a group of entrepreneurs have gone through the same thing.