Start Up 605- afloat: Mind + Body Wellness / Omaha, NE
Season 6 COMPLETE
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24m
Afloat provides float therapy, infrared saunas, and sound therapy. Vicki Westergard decided to forego retirement for entrepreneurship when she left her corporate job at 56 years old. She had experienced float therapy, or "sensory depravation" first hand and it changed her life, so she took out a loan and created afloat: Mind + Body Wellness to Omaha.
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