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: Michael Rich, Psudo
Michael Rich is the founder of Psudo Sneakers. Michael has been a sneakerhead since he started his career as a retail associate at 16 and bought his first pair of [...]
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: Joshua Y. Lee, Ardius (acquired by Gusto)
Joshua Lee is the Founder and CEO of Ardius (a Gusto company) that combines intelligent automation technology and accounting experts to get startups access to R&D tax credits. He started [...]
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 [...]
