From inspiration to market | Christian Forgey | TEDxTexasTechUniversity
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Channel: TEDx Talks · 2015 · Nonprofits & Activism
Christian describes the innovation, which led to illuminated apparel for marketing, sports and safety applications. Christian Forgey is the founder and president of Light Bohrd, Inc. A Texas Tech graduate, Forgey is an innovator and entrepreneur who, inspired by his son’s passion for skate boarding, found an opportunity to create the world’s first illuminated graphics for the board sports industry. Continued innovation has led to illuminated apparel for marketing, sports and safety applications. Forgey and Light Bohrd recently won the “Future Show” competition hosted by Under Armour. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx
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