The embrace infant warmers help underweight babies, who aren't able to regulate their own body temperature.
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One of the things I love about working with twenty- and thirtysomething women is hearing their stories about how they got to where they are at such a young age. I especially love stories that include a challenge.
Jane Chen was a student at Stanford, enrolled in a class called Design for Extreme Affordability, lucky enough to work with a group of brilliant graduate students, and given a challenge to build a baby incubator that cost less than 1% of the cost of a traditional $20,000 incubator. Jane’s solution: she co-founded Embrace, a social enterprise startup that aims to help premature and low-birth-weight babies, through a low-cost infant warmer. Jane’s story isn’t just about design, creativity and smarts, it’s a personal story about what drives a young woman to dump her job and do something she never dreamed of doing. My interview with Jane: