How Pandemic-Fueled Pokémon Hobby Led South Jersey Father-Son To Create Card Collecting App

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How a pandemic-fueled Pokémon hobby may result in the next great app. Siafa_Lewis has more on a new card collecting app.

HADDONFIELD, N.J. — Sports card collectors can hit a home run with a new app. They can instantly learn the value of their collection. It’s like going to a card show on their phone.

It’s believed that the Greek philosopher Plato is responsible for the saying, “Necessity, is the mother of invention.” Well in Haddonfield, a pandemic-fueled Pokémon hobby may result in the next great app.Ten-year-old Charlie Mann is the one who started collecting Pokémon cards during the pandemic, but he soon came across a problem.Enter the coolest dad ever, Ted Mann.

“I spent the last 10 years of my career running companies all in the field of image recognition and visual search,” Ted said. “And so it turns out that technology works extraordinary well for trading cards.”

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