What We Do

innovate - incubate - facilitate - lubricate
with
tenacity - imagination - humor

We are drawn to solve common, low-tech problems that annoy humanity. We believe that many opportunities reside in the inverse of the 80-20 rule. Our own innovations often start where others stop. We are currently patent pending on several in-house generated solutions.

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The Team

Tor Steinke

CoFounder

Mr. Steinke is a scientist, entrepreneur, and product developer with a passion for detail. He has been involved in a wide variety of ventures from MegaCorporation to sole proprietorship and has worn many hats along the way including, Adventure Guide, Consultant, Promoter, Partner, Real Estate Investor, Scientist, Technical Salesman, and Founder. One skill runs common to all of these pursuits, problem solving.  Mr. Steinke's areas of focus include Energy/Earth Sciences, Consumer Products, Youth Sports and Adventuring.  Mr. Steinke holds a B.S. from the Univ. of South Carolina and an M.S. from the University of Texas at Austin.

Lee Steinke

CoFounder

Mrs. Steinke is a corporate executive, scientist, and dancer with a record of success in managing cross-functional teams through complex programs. She has a particular talent for communicating technical topics to non-technical, commercial stakeholders. Mrs. Steinke's areas of focus include Space/Planetary Science, Energy/Economics, Entrepreneurial Management, Arts/Entertainment. She is the founder of Charity Chili, a catalyst for nonprofit giving and volunteering. Mrs. Steinke holds a B.A. with distinction from University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, an M.S. from Yale University, and an M.B.A. from The Wharton School.

Idea-Stage Help

Startup Strategy
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Team Building

Networking
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Pitch Decks

Mentorship
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Promotion

CAD/Prototyping
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Bootstrapping