THE PROBLEM
"Every problem has a solution; it may sometimes just need another perspective" -Katherine Russell
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THE PROJECT
"People who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do." - Steve Jobs
What is
The Waterproof Project?
The Waterproof Project is a moonshot aimed at researching and designing a solution that solves our nations gun violence problem. We pair together prestigious academic departments with the most innovative companies, for the purpose of exploring new creative ways of fixing the issue.
What is
a Moonshot?
moonshot
Breakthrough
Technology
Huge Problem
Radical
Solution
According to Google X, these 3 components define a moonshot:
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1.) A huge problem in the world that affects millions of people
2.) A radical, sci-fi sounding solution that may seem impossible today
3.) A technical breakthrough that gives us a glimmer of hope that the solution could be possible in the next 5 -10 years
THE VISION
"Vision is the art of seeing what is invisible to others." - Jonathan Swift
Rewrite History!
Once in a generation, there is a technical development that changes our way of life. A project that solves an enormous problem, reshapes our society, and leaves this world in a better place than the one we were born into.
This is that project.
The Waterproof Project has a Nobel Prized worthy agenda, landmark legal precedence, economy changing innovation, and most importantly it will probably one day save the life of you or one of your loved ones.
THE STRATEGY
"Tactics without strategy, is the noise before defeat" - Sun Tzu
Our strategy is to take the brightest minds within Americas most prestigious universities, and connect them with the most innovative companies then provide a platform for collaboration and brainstorming new ideas.
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Professors provide PHD level expertise, students bring fresh perspectives, and Silicon Valley has a proven track record of solving century old problems. This combination of brainpower is guaranteed to spawn unprecedented innovation.
