Faces of Entrepreneurship: Jacqueline Ann DeStefano-Tangorra, OBIS
Jacqueline Ann DeStefano-Tangorra, CPA started her career as a financial auditor and technology consultant at PwC. After seven years, Jacqueline realized that leading a company is what she envisioned for [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Gigi Vogel, de la heart
Born in Colombia and raised in Miami, Florida, Giordana "Gigi" Vogel founded de la heart as a way to share her ancestral beauty and wellness secrets with the world—and help [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Eleanor Brown, DiversiBoard
Eleanor Brown is a Co-Founder of DiversiBoard, a platform that enables companies to source diverse technical talent from both her native Caribbean and West Africa. DiversiBoard is a Techstars (powered [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Shruti Goli, Trymata
Shruti Goli, co-founder and Chief Product Officer of Trymata, was born and raised in the Bay Area. After pursuing a BS in Computer Science at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Ashley Olafsen, The Wildflower Company
Ashley Olafsen is a 4x founder currently building The Wildflower Company, a planner company and wellness community centered around value-driven goal setting and belonging. With a physical planner and community [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Yasmine El Baggari, Voyaj
Yasmine El Baggari, a native of Morocco and Planet Earth-based, is passionate about connecting people and bridging cultures to encourage a more peaceful caring world. She launched Voyaj, a platform [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Dana Kaplan, Developing Empathetic Educations with Dana (DEED)
Dana Kaplan, an educational coach for out-of-the-box learners, founded Developing Empathetic Education with Dana (DEED)® just before the pandemic. Dana leads in-person and virtual workshops for elementary through college age [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Jen Cohen Bogan, Bluejay Electric Bikes
Jen Cohen Bogan is the founder of Bluejay Electric Bicycles, the sustainable and fashionable E-Bike. A graduate of UCLA and Harvard Business School, Jen has a background in the fashion [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: April Hancock, JaeLuxe Shoes
April Hancock founded JaeLuxe Shoetique, a fashion e-commerce and retail business, in 2013 after becoming pregnant with her daughter Jaeliana and being freshly laid off. After working in the marketing [...]
Faces of Entrepreneurship: Stephany Kirkpatrick, Orum
A digital executive and entrepreneur with over 15 year’s experience across a variety of businesses, Stephany Kirkpatrick is the CEO and founder of Orum, the simplest API integration for instant [...]