Faces of Entrepreneurship: Jamilah Knight, Founder of Fly by Knight
Jamilah Knight is a Brooklyn-based graphic and fashion designer and the founder of Fly by Knight, a lifestyle apparel and accessory brand celebrating Women of Color. Described by Buzzfeed as [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Maggie Patton, Alex Buckley and Gabrielle Union, Bitsy’s
Maggie Patton, Alex Buckley and Gabrielle Union are fun-loving moms and co-founders of Bitsy’s, an organic snack food company. Their shared experiences and passions led to rolling up their sleeves, [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Alice Wang, ILYSM
Alice Wang is a fashion entrepreneur and co-founder of ILYSM. Together with co-founder Sara Jaramillo, a Yeezy alum, they recently launched their version of the tabi sneaker at ILYSM, which [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Rayan Garg, Elevate the Future
Rayan Garg, a student at Archbishop Mitty High School in San Jose, CA, is already an accomplished entrepreneur. In addition to having competed in every single business competition available to [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Tamar Blue, MentalHappy
Tamar Blue is the founder and CEO of MentalHappy, a social network helping people around the world to overcome challenging life events and improve their daily lives through peer support. [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Kay Luttrell, UNLAX Candles
Kay Luttrell is the founder of UNLAX Candles, a company she started in 2019. Kay is active duty military, currently serving in the US Navy at Joint Expeditionary Base-Little Creek [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Marcus Bullock, Flikshop
Marcus Bullock is the CEO and Founder at Flikshop, which was built to be the tech company that helps families connect to their incarcerated loved ones. Users are able to [...]
Impact on Innovators: Vicki Johnson, ProFellow
This is the second installment of the Center's new Impact on Innovators series in which we reconnect with some of the innovative, inspiring founders who are a part of our [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Shilla Kim-Parker, CEO & Co-Founder of Thrilling
Shilla Kim-Parker, whose mission is to make second-hand shopping more modern, accessible and popular with the average consumer, is the CEO and co-founder of Thrilling. With a diverse background in [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Calvin Cooper, Rhove
Rhove turns renters into owners. The company’s mission is to expand access and opportunity for everyone to own a stake in their community. Before founding Rhove, Calvin Cooper spent nearly [...]
