Her potty prototype was on the hot seat, but Ming Hui was ready.
Judges peppered Hui with questions: How does her smart potty work with a phone app? How is she moving her potty toward production? How is it different from potty-training devices already on the market?
Hui explained that her Mobabbi smart potty was designed for infants as young as nine months, training them with sounds to go in the potty and skip the toddler diaper phase. The New Haven-based entrepreneur wants to challenge the $80 billion diaper industry and allow parents to return to the age-old practice of early potty training.
“The competitive landscape is ripe for disruptive innovation,” Hui said. “In addition to being a mother to a child, I also have a lot of business experience in finance strategy and operations. So I have what it takes to bring this product to the market.”
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