Founders & Ventures

Deaftronics developed the first rechargeable hearing aid battery, which lasts for 2-3 years and can be used in 80% of hearing aids on the…

Empowerment Through Integration provides the emotional support necessary to bring out the potential of blind youth, empowering them to become authors of their futures…

Erica started No Limbits after becoming an amputee in a car accident. As she adjusted to her new normal, she was frustrated by only…

Eyra Abraham is a founder of Lisnen, a startup that is using AI to change the landscape of adaptive technologies for people with hearing…

Faran Negarestan is the Director of Engineering at MemoryWell. Previously, he worked as a senior software engineer at the Advisory Board Company and has…

Grailmaker Innovations is an assistive technology startup developing affordable and appropriate solutions for persons with disabilities. Their diverse 5-member core team, including two individuals…

Since her school days, Hala Yousef consistently recognized the immense potential in individuals and endeavored to guide them to success, whether through modest school…

Harish Bikmal is entrepreneurial, creative, and mission-driven. He built and launched new products at startups and large companies, generating new revenue. He has made…

HawKar makes daily life for individuals with reduced mobility easy and more independent. HawKar is a socially innovative Tunisian transportation startup dedicated to people with…

Huda M. Radhi is an Advisor for the Commercial Market Committee at the Bahrain Chamber and was an advisory committee member for the Master’s…

Jay Newton-Small is a cofounder of MemoryWell, which tells the life stories of those suffering from Alzheimer’s and dementia. Previously, Newton-Small was Washington correspondent…

Johae Song is the Co-Founder and CEO of Loro, a smart companion robot for wheelchair users. She manages a diverse team of engineers and…