Hydros Bottle, a University City-based startup that develops a cost-effective reusable water bottle with a portable filtration system to increase access to potable water internationally.
The company donates portions of its profits to potable water programs in developing countries.
Below, watch the Empowerment Group speak to co-founders Aakash Mathur and Jay Parekh.
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The startup is a member of the Sustainable Business Network of Philadelphia. It recently filed $550,000 in funding.
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