Augmented reality supply chain company Ox has secured $3.5 million in seed funding that is intended to expand the company’s operations. Formerly known as Oculogx, Ox obtained the funding in a seed round led by Mac Venture Capital and Cortado…
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Oculogx has been reborn in 2021 as Ox. Appropriately enough, the augmented reality company has adopted its new name, according to the Chinese Zodiac calendar, in the Year of the Ox. CEO and founder Charu Thomas announced the new branding…
Charu ThomasFounderOculogx, Fayetteville Thomas founded Oculogx, which builds tech that makes order fulfillment more efficient. Oculogx customers include Google, Walmart and Newell Brands. Prior to founding Oculogx, Thomas was an internationally awarded wearable-computing researcher from Georgia Tech’s top-ranked industrial engineering…
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NWA Startup FastBags Aims to Change Grocery Delivery Industry
by Tyler Haleby Tyler HaleThe COVID-19 pandemic has proven to be devastating for the global economy, decimating industries and eliminating jobs. This pandemic has endangered approximately 7.5 million small businesses in the United States, according to a study by Main Street America. These 7.5…
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Oculogx CEO Charu Thomas Named to 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 List
by Tyler Haleby Tyler Haleby Tyler Hale An Arkansas entrepreneur has been named to Forbes’ latest edition of its 30 Under 30 list. Charu Thomas, CEO and founder of Oculogx, has been listed as one of the rising young leaders in the manufacturing and…
Entrepreneur finds new home, success in Northwest Arkansas by Tyler Hale At just 21 years old, Charu Thomas has accomplished more in the space of a few short years than most do in a career. If that wasn’t enough, she…
In a prospering economy with low unemployment and growing profits, entrepreneurs with big ideas are trying their hand at growing a business. And in Bentonville on Thursday night, speakers from eight new companies pitched their supply chain startups during the…
By Tyler Hale Fast shipping is no longer a luxury for companies and consumers. It’s now expected. Shipping begins in warehouses with a process called order picking, in which employees locate items throughout the warehouses to send them to be…