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Throne’s toilet camera takes pictures of your poop
Throne is an Austin-based health startup. It sells a camera. That clips onto the side of a toilet bowl. It takes pictures of your poop. Currently in beta,
CEO Scott Hinkle tells TechCrunch that the startup began life as a marketplace for healthcare staffing, only to realize almost immediately that it had entered an already overcrowded field. Image Credits: ThroneShortly after raising an initial $1.2 million from investors, including Night Capital, Rief Ventures, and Hustle Fund, the company found itself at a crossroads. “Within six weeks we came to the painful realization that the market was saturated and not a sandbox we wanted to play in,” says Hinkle, “so we pivoted, and our investors were shockingly cool with us tackling consumer hardware.”
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