EdTech for Special Ed: Digitizing Functional Academics with SDES
Specially Designed Education Services partnered with Uptech Studio to digitize their innovative program for special ed teachers and students with unique learning needs. By deeply engaging to understand the needs and goals of teachers, aides, administrators, students, and parents, Uptech Studio found the most impactful areas to start applying technical solutions to real world problems.
Fan inc. Partners with Uptech Studio to Create Innovative NIL & Fintech Platform
Fan inc. is a revolutionary platform in the sports tech and fintech arena, helping college athletes connect with their fans. With recent changes in the law, college athletes can now make money from selling their name, image, and likeness (“NIL”). To date, the new NIL rules have only benefited a select few, top-tier athletes. Fan inc. saw the opportunity to democratize access to these new rules and turned to Uptech Studio to help build and launch a platform so all college athletes earn money directly from their fans, while providing a financial platform geared towards their particular needs and goals, focused on financial responsibility and literacy.
Viva Equity partners with Uptech Studio to create unique RentPlus banking experience for renters
RentPlus offers a suite of tools to help renters build credit and improve their finances. Viva Equity approached Uptech Studio to help RentPlus launch a new debit card and fintech experience catered to the unique needs of their customer base. Uptech Studio helped Viva with user research, user experience, UI design, Flutter & backend development
Uptech Studio helps Prism Labs develop bodymapping SDK for mobile developers such as Tempo
Prism Labs, a startup that provides the most accurate 3D bodymaps from a mobile phone camera, collaborated with Uptech Studio to develop a mobile Software Development Kit (SDK). The Prism Labs SDK enables developers to integrate sophisticated 3D bodyscanning capabilities and health metrics, such as body fat percentage and lean muscle mass, into their mobile applications.
Uptech Studio Sets Up Credit Monitoring App Float for Success with Advanced Analytics
Float is helping couples take charge of their credit by creating a unique service that allows them to easily share their credit profiles with each other and build good credit together. Led by a solo founder, Float partnered with Uptech Studio for a whole range of assistance with strategy, design, and mobile app development. Out of that collaborative work, Float won the SoCal Startup Day in 2020.
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