The Ohio-based Smart Tire Company wants to change the bicycle tire game with its new airless bicycle tires. Specifically, the METL bicycle tire uses the NASA-developed shape-memory alloy (SMA) known ... A U.S.

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startup by the name Smart Tire Company promises a solution to bikers’ oldest problems: punctured tires. Leveraging NASA technology, the startup hopes to bring the METL tires to market as early ... techtimes: SMART Tire Company Unveils Airless Titanium Tire Used by NASA in Mars Rover Mission SMART Tire Company Unveils Airless Titanium Tire Used by NASA in Mars Rover Mission Earl Cole and Brian Yennie cofounded The Smart Tire Company, which has a partnership with NASA. They raised $1.3 million in 2021 and are now seeking an additional $3.7 million for a bicycle tire.

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Here ... Fast Company: This company wants to bring NASA’s airless tires to your bike Business Insider: The pitch deck I used to raise $1.3 million in initial funding for my tire company — that we're still using a year later for a second round The pitch deck I used to raise $1.3 million in initial funding for my tire company — that we're still using a year later for a second round