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Transform your holidays with Twipes’ eco-friendly gift guide
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are thinking about the
Twipes’ 2024 guide to preventing fatbergs this Thanksgiving
In America, Thanksgiving is a time for feasting, family, and celebration. However,
Twipes partners with Riley’s Warriors to brighten the holidays for kids in the hospital
At Twipes, we are committed to our charitable partnerships and know the importance of giving back to the community. Our mission is planet-focused, and in helping the ecosystem of our planet, we also look out for those inhabiting it. Recently, we got in touch with Buffalo-based charity Riley’s Warriors, which provides gifts and morale to make kids in local hospitals feel more at home at the holiday season.
How to Stay Sustainable this Fall: Apple Picking 101
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin their vibrant transformation, many of us look forward to the cherished autumn tradition of apple picking. Here’s how you can enjoy the experience while reducing your environmental impact.
Oars of Thunder rowing team to cross Atlantic with help from Twipes
Twipes is preparing to sponsor its third team of rowers for the World’s Toughest Row, the second of those teams to race across the Atlantic Ocean. This December, Oars of Thunder will be rowing from the Canary Islands to the island of Antigua.
Rotten Tomatoes co-founder speaks about business success with startup founders
On Sept. 10, Patrick Lee, co-founder and founding CEO of movie review site Rotten Tomatoes met with 43North portfolio companies, including Twipes, to discuss his success with some of the seven companies he’s founded.
Twipes’ 2024 summer interns reflect on their time with the team
As the summer of 2024 comes to a close, we at Twipes reflect on the journey our interns embarked on these past few months. This season was a blend of learning, growth and hands-on experience. Our internship program has provided practical insights into our startup’s operations, and this summer was no exception.
Twipes partners with trailblazing mountaineer on record-breaking quest
In the realm where the air thins and the peaks touch the heavens, British mountaineer Adrianna Brownlee has carved her name with an unparalleled spirit of adventure and resilience. A beacon of determination, Adrianna stands poised to etch her name in the annals of mountaineering history as the youngest woman to conquer all 14 of the world’s 8000-meter peaks.
Twipes’ exciting, sustainable back-to-school giveaway!
As summer winds down, it’s time to start thinking about back-to-school preparations. This year, Twipes wants to make your transition a bit greener and more exciting. We’re thrilled to announce our back-to-school giveaway on TikTok, where one lucky winner will receive a bundle of eco-friendly products, including a one-year subscription to Twipes!
Twipes’ newest collab partner Chef Red Beard shows how to elevate your dining experience
The Twipes team is thrilled to announce our collaboration with one of Buffalo’s culinary gems, Chef Red Beard. Known for his innovative approach to dining and commitment to sustainability, Chef Red Beard has seamlessly integrated Twipes into his renowned Kitchen Studio, elevating the dining experience for his guests.
Twipes and Buffalo Bisons enjoy a gameday victory
Twipes teamed up with the Buffalo Bisons for the Herd’s July 28 game against the Syracuse Mets. The partnership presented a dynamic showcase of sports and community, with the Twipes team demonstrating the product’s sustainability.
Twipes partners with Evolve Fitness for a more sustainable workout
In today’s fast-paced world, staying fit and healthy is essential. Evolve Fitness and Twipes have teamed up to bring a new level of convenience and cleanliness to the fitness community. This partnership is all about making your fitness journey more enjoyable and sustainable.
How to use Twipes: 716 edition
In bustling cities like Buffalo, maintaining cleanliness and hygiene is paramount, especially when on the go or exploring public spaces. Buffalo’s vibrant culture and buzzing event scene provides numerous opportunities to utilize Twipes — a sustainable alternative to traditional wet wipes.
Embracing growth: Welcoming interns into our Summer 2024 workspace
This year marks an exciting chapter for our company, as we integrate fresh perspectives and energy into our workplace and welcome back previous ones, fostering a dynamic environment where learning and growth go hand-in-hand.
Twipes in Vienna: Pioneering sustainability with Vienna Startup Package and ViennaUP
In the heart of Europe lies Vienna, a city known for its vibrant startup scene and commitment to innovation. Because Twipes is a forward-thinking startup focusing on sustainability, the team recently embarked on an exciting journey to the Austrian capital to participate in two pivotal programs: the Vienna Startup Package and ViennaUP.
Twipes in America: What we learned from expanding
Through the programs Twipes has been a part of over the past year, including Morgan Stanley’s Inclusive Ventures Lab, Innovate UK’s Global Incubator Programme and 43North’s startup accelerator, we have received mentorship and connections vital to the success of our expansion to the U.S.
Twipes in America: A recap of our first year
On April 4, 2023 Twipes officially launched in the United States, establishing its second headquarters in Buffalo, N.Y. One year later, we look back on the highlights of our first year in America, and we take a look ahead to continued growth in the U.S., expansion throughout Europe and other plans for the future.
“Be very mindful,” Twipes CEO gives advice to competitors at 2024 Water Dragons
On 18 March, Twipes CEO Al Bozorgi spoke at the Future Water Association’s Water Dragons competition in London. He spoke to this year’s competitors about his experience at the event in 2018 and 2020, and provided words of encouragement, discussing how far Twipes has come since taking part in Water Dragons.
“Let (people) know what your idea is”: Twipes scientist inspires innovators on Seattle podcast
On 8 March, Twipes cofounder Elle McIntosh joined Jason Cavness for an episode of his podcast, “The Jason Cavness Experience” and discussed the origin of Twipes, self care, creativity, AI, founding a startup and much more.
Twipes donates 200 packs of wipes to Buffalonians in need
On Feb. 8, members of the Twipes team visited Mayor Byron Brown’s office for the City of Buffalo’s toiletry donation drive, benefitting local code blue shelters and Buffalo City Mission.
Twipes donated 200 packs of our toilet-friendly wet wipes to the drive to support those in need.
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