Next to Ken
A safety product designed to help individuals with dementia or children who may wander, allowing them to be easily identified and returned to their guardians.
Why It Works
The product addresses a critical safety concern for caregivers and parents, promoting community participation in ensuring safety without additional technology burdens like apps or subscriptions.
Revenue & Traction
Currently making about $10,000 a month, with potential orders in the range of $250,000 to $500,000.
Founding Story
The founder was inspired by personal experiences involving his child and a neighbor with dementia, prompting the creation of a product to enhance safety.
Business Playbook
The product utilizes NFC technology for easy identification and is distributed for free during events to encourage community involvement.
Additional Information
There is an emphasis on building a network of users who can help each other, promoting a community approach to safety.
Source
Podcast: Koerner Office
Episode: I Judged 10 Businesses Live. One Makes $68K/Month - Ep. #339
Creation Date: October 6, 2026
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