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  This particular company is named after the place where they design, develop and work. “The Mission” is a popular district of San Francisco, home to many trendy cafés, shops and young, hip individuals. Fitting into their surroundings, this workshop is on a mission to create quality performance gear and Mission Workshop cases for cycling, traveling and your daily urban routine.

iOMounts was founded by David Hornick, Tamas Kovacs and Tony Velasquez. The trio believes that a clean, efficient workspace leads to greater productivity, which led them to establish this Denver Colorado-based company. It is also what drives them to design and manufacture aesthetic, functional iOMounts cases for improving interaction with electronic devices.

Breaking down this brand name, the ‘Mi’ stands for ‘myself’ and ‘Pow’ represents ‘vitality & power’. No, they are not a manufacturer of male ‘enhancement’ pills, but rather MiPow has been a designer and producer of electronic accessories since 2006. The Hong Kong company creates MiPow cases that are functional, user-friendly and stylish.

Developed in 2005, Invisible Shield is a patented protective film that eventually inspired the launch of ZAGG Inc, a large provider of hand-held device accessories. This product was originally designed to protect the inventor’s watch. As the flagship product and customized property of its large parent company, Invisible Shield was able to transcend into to the mobile electronics industry.

The idea for this small company’s inception was inspired by a patented film cover that was originally designed for use by the US Air Force and NASA in helping to protect their valuable air and space crafts. In 2010, Invisible Phone Guard (IPG) was officially launched to begin offering this unique material to the general public for use with popular hand-held electronic devices.