By applying algorithms to brewing hot beverages, Philadelphia-based BKON simulates the efficiency of a Keurig without the plastic-pod waste. And with its first product—the premium $13,250 Craft Brewer—the company is hoping to appeal to coffee aficionados who have fueled the rise of third-wave coffeehouses.
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