2022 Impact Report

This Year Our Teams Focused on Developing Product-Market Fit.

LocalCart + GetawayLocal was funded through a significant USDA grant. The Curby team for carbon net-zero is developing several pilot engagements.

Our purpose is to empower targeted achievement of Sustainable Development Goals.

USB is pioneering consumer-driven impact through internet-based commerce systems, allowing us to tap into and focus $15 trillion of annual U.S. consumer spending towards services and products that build sustainable businesses and households.

Our Values

  • Pioneering tech innovations in >$1 trillion valued sectors
  • Sustainable and scalable business models
  • Improving lives and livelihoods

Our Social Impact

We believe that technology should be a force for Capitalized Good, to enable the achievement of humankind's higher aspirations. We are driven by large service opportunities that our B2B2C brands uniquely deliver.

#2: Zero Hunger #3: Good Health and Well-Being #5: Gender Equality #7: Affordable and Clean Energy #8: Decent Work and Economic Growth #9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure #11: Sustainable Cities and Communities #13: Climate Action #15: Life On Land #16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions #17: Partnerships For The Goals

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USDA funded R&D work for LocalCart® + GetawayLocal®.
2
Curby® comes to life with a clear market position and innovations.
3
Significant developments in partnerships and company leadership.
4
New patents are awarded and applications filed.

Impact on Community

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We are completing our 500th research interview this year with the LocalCart + GetawayLocal team as we prepare our commercialization strategy for 2023.

Impact on Environment

Curbing Emissions ????

Curby has designed a program that enables the median American household to eliminate the production of 1,000 tons of carbon over 15 years.

Impact on People

Attracting Talent ????

We are attracting top talent through Y Combinator startup programs and are able to be selective in who we bring into key roles for the company.

Our Partnerships

Larta Institute ????

We’re very delighted to be working together with Larta Institute as a partner and advisor on several key projects.

Goals

Funding and Positioning for the Future of Carbon Net-Zero
  • We are making significant strides in achieving our development goals of business development, product-market fit, partnerships, and team building.
  • The LocalCart + GetawayLocal team will complete its Phase I SBIR funding R&D this year.
  • The Curby team found its beachhead, is implementing pilots, and building strategic traction.
  • We have several funding proposals submitted to SBIR and non-SBIR opportunities that would enable us to have innovations ready when the time comes to scale.
  • We are in very good financial position for our next year.