Faces of Entrepreneurship: Emilia Fazzalari, Cincoro Tequila
Emilia Fazzalari and her four co-founders including NBA great Michael Jordan, Lakers co-owner Jeanie Buss, Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Wes Edens, and Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck founded Cincoro Tequila, an elite [...]
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: Tony Rice II, Next Wave in Business
Tony Rice II (center) with co-founders Jourdan Sutton and Kareem Edwards Tony Rice II is Co-Founder and Executive Director of Next Wave in Business (NWB), where he specializes in strategy, [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Jeanine Suah, Thynk Global
Jeanine Suah, a go-giving entrepreneur, uses the world as inspiration for community innovation. With friend and colleague Maghan Morin, Suah co-founded Thynk Global, a co-working and event space where people [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Gal Krubiner, Co-founder and CEO, Pagaya
Gal Krubiner is the co-founder and CEO of Pagaya. Pagaya is a company that aims to reshape the asset management space using machine learning and big data analytics. The Nasdaq [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Liz Wessel, Co-founder and CEO, WayUp
Liz Wessel is the co-founder and CEO of WayUp. WayUp is a US-based job site and mobile app for college students and recent graduates. The Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center took a moment [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: John Ochs, Founder, Educator, and Advisor to 300 Companies
BY CARINA BONASERA & LINDSEY TAUB John Ochs is the founder and director of Lehigh University’s Master’s of Engineering in Technical Entrepreneurship (TE), and has directed its Capstone program since [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Eddie Lin, Co-founder of NexusEdge
NexusEdge is a mentoring and micro-credentialing platform geared towards high school and college students. It's bridging the learning gap between the classroom and the corporate world, with an eye to [...]