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How A Simple Button Changed Technology: The Story of Shortcut Labs & Flic Smart Button

Their innovative idea caught fire, and when they launched Flic on Indiegogo, they smashed the record for Nordic crowdfunding campaigns. But they didn’t stop there. In 2019, they redesigned their original button, making the Flic Button even more efficient, durable, and user-friendly. As technology evolved, so did their vision. They expanded beyond the smart home market, integrating with major tech players and growing their business-to-business operations in industries like hospitality and healthcare. Their journey proves that with the right mix of ingenuity and perseverance, a simple idea can turn into a groundbreaking product that changes how we interact with technology. Tune in as we break down the impact of Shortcut Labs and discuss what’s next for smart automation.

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