![]() ![]() I put the first prototype together in like a week using a Velcro sleeve. It was going to take practice to improve my shooting, so I had the idea to develop a device which would provide data about my shot. So, I did some thinking and realized that the only way to beat him as someone who’s a little bit smaller was to outshoot him. It got to the point where I would try to drive to the hoop to go for a layup, and he would just loudly swat the ball out of my hands. ![]() The idea for TopForm came about because I have a younger brother who’s about three or four inches taller than me and a lot more athletic than me, who would mercilessly and constantly beat me in basketball. Mike: I’m the CEO and one of the co-founders of TopForm. Tell us a bit about yourselves and TopForm? Here are the highlights of our interview: To learn more about the progress TopForm has made during the Summer Venture Program, I spoke with founders Mike Carlson MS ’19, Peter-Paul Grootens MS ’19, and Isaac Lewis MS ’19. Inspired by one co-founder’s basketball sibling rivalry, SVP team TopForm is helping youth basketball players improve their shots through wearable technology and instantaneous feedback. There are few feelings in sports more satisfying than the smooth swish of a basketball falling through the hoop, making a shot with nothing but net. ![]() Register to attend our showcase at bit.ly/2019svp ! TopForm is one of thirteen Babson startups presenting at Thursday, July 25th’s Summer Venture Showcase at the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston. ![]()
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