Category: Corporate Housing Guests

Companies such as Lime, Bird and JUMP have proven there is an interest in the market for shared, alternative transportation such as […]

Mitsubishi, Nissan, BMW, Ford, virtually all of the major car manufactures these days are now making electric cars. With the help of […]

Back in 2010, Rakesh Patel founded his software company in Ahmedabad, India, with just $1,000, an empty office, and a few plastic chairs. Today, Space-O Technologies manages over 3,000 mobile applications with more than 20 million downloads, has powered 25+ successful startups, and incubated eleven additional businesses. Here’s how he did it.

Back in 2015, I met Tom Ruginis through one of our corporate housing locations in Mountain View, California. Throughout the years, I’ve encountered many entrepreneurs passing through, but I’m drawn to those making a genuine impact. I enjoy spotlighting those who find profitable solutions to real-world problems, even in less glamorous industries—these are the businesses that truly deserve our attention. Tom Ruginis is one such entrepreneur, and I’d like to introduce you to how he’s bringing incredible value to scientists and labs across the United States.

Back in 2014, my corporate housing company had the unique opportunity to host Jürgen Furian and his team during their visit to Mountain View, California. One day, they took over half of the house, and we spent several evenings enjoying beers on the back patio. They were an incredibly fun group, but I soon realized they were also up to something big. They were driving a major initiative to boost Europe’s innovation in the new economy. I felt compelled to share their inspiring story.