Crystal Innovations, Inc.

We bridge physical media and digital media distribution using a portable, crystalline, wirelessly-embedded technology called the Flash Crystal.

  • Stage Prototype Ready
  • Industry Consumer Products
  • Location Nashville, TN, US
  • Currency USD
  • Founded January 2013
  • Employees 5
  • Website flashcrystal.com

Company Summary

Crystal Innovations, Inc. is developing a new portable, crystalline technology called the Flash Crystal which can be used to initiate the wireless transfer of media (music, video, books, documents, portfolios, contact information, etc.) from the internet directly to a user’s mobile device. The metadata from each transaction is stored and used for value-added services such as real-time crystal tracking and fan loyalty and engagement services.

Team

  • Charleson Bell
    President, Chief Innovation Officer, Inventor of the Flash Crystal, co-Founder

    Two years of startup experience with BioNanovations Corporation. Vanderbilt University Biomedical Engineering, PhD Candidate '14.
    Media industry experience in record production (16 years) and disc jockey (6 years)

  • Ronnie Braxton
    Chief Executive Officer, co-Founder

    12 years total experience in Sales, Marketing, and Management. 4 years experience mortgage loans. Media and music industry experience in label and artists management and distribution (5 years). Bachelors degree in Business Administration and Marketing from Cumberland University ('02).

  • Rocky Gray
    Chief Technology Officer, co-Founder

    Two years of experience in IT and Network Solutions at CapitalOne. Expertise in Computer Engineering and Computer Science with a Bachelors of Engineering degree from Vanderbilt University ('12).

  • Charreau Bell
    Chief Engineering Officer, co-Founder

    Charreau S. Bell's expertise lies in multiple aspects of engineering including engineering degrees from Vanderbilt (Biomedical and Electrical Engineering '09) and Clemson (Computer Engineering, '11) while currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Engineering at Vanderbilt. Charreau has enjoyed working on her own projects including app development, machine learning, and robotics construction.

  • Jarell Wilson
    Head of Business Development, co-Founder

    Jarrell Wilson has over 3 years of experience in business development, marketing and event promotion with his own company Xklusive Entertainment. Jarrell has a degree in Business Administration and Development from Fisk University ('07) and is currently in Dental School at Meharry Medical College.

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