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Rivet & Sway’s “Specs on Wheels” program will sell the company’s high-end glasses in beauty salons.

The HuMn Wallet protects credit cards from RFID skimmers, which are used to steal credit-card information.

Rivet & Sway’s “Specs on Wheels” program will sell the company’s high-end glasses in beauty salons.

The eyelash-extension salon has seven salons open in the Lonestar State, with two more in development.

SooFoo sells a unique blend of grains and lentils grown in the United States.

When the iPhone came out,  Blue Label Labs founder Bobby Gill says he saw huge opportunity in the concept of apps – and decided to make a business to take advantage of that emerging market.

Scottish cook Joe Gorrie finds success with a “chips only” restaurant in Venice Beach.

Linea hopes to help photographers organize, view and share photos with a new mosaic look.

Founder Jeff Booher created the patent-pending system after being disappointed with other triathlon training tools in the marketplace.  

Founder Peter Taunton used more than 25 years of gym expertise to create an affordable gym model that has proven successful in 12 countries around the world.

After losing two brothers to drug abuse, Natural High founder Jon Sundt started the nonprofit that educates 7 million middle school children on the dangers of narcotics.

Ice cream company Smitten created patented technology that makes ice cream made-to-order in 60-90 seconds.

Unitrends CEO Mike Coney has grown the company from 40 employees to 210, but says great engineers are in short supply.

Initials, Inc. founders Britney Vickery and Ivy Hall manufacture personalized products, from handbags to home organization items.

Small Business Spotlight profile on Verily Magazine, @verilymag

Is honesty always the best policy when it comes to selling your product? Hostess announced this week the resurrected Twinkies snack will last nearly three weeks longer on the shelf than the original version– but won’t share the secret ingredient.

VivoPools founder Willan Johnson says his biggest priority is ensuring quality control across five states.

N-Hance Revolutionary Wood Renewal owner Dan Scott, a first-time business owner, says he was surprised by the costs and work associated with starting a business.

VisibleGood’s line of shelters – a mix between tents and trailers – has a wide range of applications.

Married couple Ashley and Shawn Mendel saw a need for a natural snack food for busy moms on the go.