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Josh Aviv On Founding SparkCharge And Making History — 'I Started This Company In My Dorm Room'

All geniuses don’t wear lab coats. Sometimes, they ditch the lab coat and lead the way for innovation in technology! When Josh Aviv first conjured up the idea for SparkCharge, he was simply just trying to create a solution that would provide accessibility to the smart car industry for more people! “I started this company in my dorm room,” said Aviv in an exclusive interview with AfroTech. “While on the campus of Syracuse University, we were the definition of a dorm room startup. From there, we had the opportunity to really receive some really good investments.” He continued: “And we were able to grow the company from one founder to a team of just about 40 employees.”

Feb 21, 2022

Thank SparkCharge CEO Josh Aviv For the World's First On-Demand Mobile Electric Vehicle Charging Network

The days of locating the nearest charging station for your vehicle are gone thanks to BoostEV, the world’s first on-demand mobile electric vehicle charging network. According to a press release, with a push of a button, electric vehicle owners can now access this new network via the SparkCharge’s BoostEV smartphone app and have a charge delivered directly to their vehicle. This new service will eliminate the need to rely on current non-mobile electric vehicle charging infrastructure and forward-thinking companies like Spiffy, Allstate Roadside and others are teaming up with SparkCharge to make it happen. “We’re building a completely new type of EV charging infrastructure,” shared SparkCharge CEO, Josh Aviv, in a press release. “It’s mobile, on-demand and for the first time truly gives EV owners freedom and control to charge their car anytime, anywhere by ordering the service through the Boost EV app. Just like food delivery, EV owners can now have range delivered to them on the...

Feb 24, 2021

What Is Green Technology? How It Works, How To Implement It, And What Companies To Watch

Green technology, also known as cleantech or sustainable technology, refers to innovations designed to reduce environmental impact, conserve resources, and promote sustainability. It focuses on creating solutions that are energy-efficient, low-emission, and environmentally friendly, addressing issues such as climate change, resource depletion, and pollution. Green technology covers various sectors, including renewable energy, water conservation, waste management, and sustainable agriculture, and plays a crucial role in protecting the planet while supporting economic growth. What Is Green Technology? At its core, green technology is aimed at improving environmental sustainability. It includes technologies that promote the use of renewable energy sources like solar and wind, as well as those that enhance energy efficiency and reduce waste. The goal of green technology is to minimize the environmental footprint of industries and individuals by shifting away from fossil fuels and...

Nov 28, 2024

What Is Tesla's Net Worth (Market Cap) As Of 2024? Diving Into The EV Titan's Profile

Tesla, the pioneering electric vehicle (EV) and clean energy company headed by Elon Musk , continues to capture the attention of investors and technology enthusiasts alike in 2024. Known for its innovation in the EV market, autonomous driving technologies, and energy solutions, Tesla’s market capitalization (or market cap) is a reflection of its value in the stock market and its status as a leader in the global automotive and tech industries. In this article, we’ll take a look at Tesla’s market cap in 2024, what factors influence it, and how it positions Tesla among the world’s most valuable companies. What Is Tesla’s Market Cap? Market capitalization, or market cap, is a company’s total value as determined by the stock market. It’s calculated by multiplying the current stock price by the number of outstanding shares. Tesla’s market cap provides insight into how investors perceive its value based on its growth potential, revenues, and innovations in clean energy and automotive...

Oct 31, 2024

How Romeo Miller And A Former Tesla Engineer Are Promoting Sustainability Within Black Communities Through A Joint Venture

Black people have always lived in the future, but these two men have joined forces to ensure that the community isn’t left out of it.

Jul 26, 2023

Wyclef Jean Takes Entrepreneurial Pursuits To Automotive Industry, Introducing His First Vehicle

Wyclef Jean has officially made his imprint in the automotive industry.

Mar 6, 2023

Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey CEO Fawn Weaver Purchases A Bank Alongside Her Husband

Fawn Weaver may be on a mission to create the blueprint for how to build generational wealth.

Jan 4, 2023

Natalie King Is Behind The World's First Black Woman-Owned EV Recharging Station

Who knew that something as simple as a nap could lead to a groundbreaking innovative idea! According to Forbes, Natalie King is a former attorney who wanted to get a cat nap after church. That nap led her to the vision that made her the owner of the first Black woman-owned electric vehicle recharging station (EV)! “I woke up from that nap and there was a clear direction of the next thing you need to do is electric vehicle charging manufacturing,” said King during an interview at the Motor Bella auto show. And, if that isn’t a testament to God working in mysterious ways, we don’t know what is! King’s journey to building Dunamis Charge began in 2007 when she and her ex-husband launched a solar energy firm. She revealed that when the marriage ended, so did the company. What didn’t change though was King’s love for clean energy. In 2012, she created Dunamis Clean Energy Partners, a company that worked as a trade ally for several utility companies and incentive procurement with a heavy...

Sep 29, 2021