Moving large files between machines, without the cloud
PITCHED AT THE TORONTO NIGHT ON 6 AUGUST 2026
Sending a very large file between two computers usually means uploading it to someone else's server and downloading it again, which is slow, costly and a privacy decision nobody consciously made. RocketBox is an edge appliance that connects existing USB systems directly to move data locally instead.
Local data transfer got worse while the internet got better. Two machines sitting on the same desk exchange a large file by sending it to a data centre and pulling it back, because that path is the one every application knows. For anyone working with video, imaging or large datasets, the round trip is the slowest and least private part of the day.
IntelliConnex builds the direct path as a piece of hardware, using the USB ports that every machine already has, so the compatibility question is answered before the product ships. The patent is the durable part: the idea is easy to describe and the accessibility across existing systems is what took the work.
These founders pitched at the same startup events. The room is usually the reason people find each other.