KiposTech, located in Lancaster, PA and co-founded by Hema Ravindran and Raj Singh, emerged from Ben Franklin Technology Partners’ TechCelerator Startup Bootcamp as a trailblazer in indoor air quality solutions and non-thermal plasma technology, leading the charge against airborne threats. Through rigorous mentorship and strategic guidance, KiposTech transformed their vision into reality, honing their business model and crafting a groundbreaking Minimum Viable Product (MVP) within the TechCelerator program’s 10-week duration.
““The experience enriched our business acumen and taught us many invaluable lessons, one specifically in customer discovery,” shared Hema Ravindran, co-founder of Kipostech. “Through this process, we found a significant opportunity in agricultural animal husbandry, alongside our initial focus on healthcare. This realization marked a strategic pivot, further fueling our mission to foster a healthier future for all.”
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Ben Franklin CNP played a pivotal role as a supportive partner and mentor to KiposTech, providing invaluable assistance throughout their journey, from funding opportunities to strategic guidance.
“The TechCelerator served as a catalyst for our growth, empowering us to take the first step towards realizing our entrepreneurial dreams,” said Raj Singh, co-founder of KiposTech. “The expertise and resources provided us the necessary foundation to thrive in the competitive startup landscape.”
KiposTech’s groundbreaking innovation has not gone unnoticed. Their exceptional efficacy in air disinfection earned them the prestigious 2024 Small Business Achievement Award from the SCORE Chester and Delaware chapter. This recognition serves as a testament to their dedication, vision, and impact in the field of indoor air quality.
In addition to their achievements, KiposTech recently claimed the Grand Prize for Best Business Idea and secured First Place for Chester County Start-Ups at the 12th Annual Business Idea Pitch hosted by the WCU Cottrell Entrepreneurship Center at West Chester University.
KiposTech remains actively engaged in product testing and has initiated a SEED raise kick-off, with recent engagements with reputable deep tech/hard tech Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors, and Angel Networks in the mid-Atlantic region underscoring the growing interest in their innovative solutions.
Through dedication, innovation, and collaboration, KiposTech is shaping the future of indoor air quality and paving the way for safer environments worldwide.
