Founders & Ventures

Growing up in rural North in Ghana, West Africa, Anaporka was part of a community of smallholder farmers who earn by waiting for the…

Arabia Simeon is the founder of a civic technology startup, PoGo (Politics on the Go), She is a creative and multi-disciplinary designer with an…

Ashley Pichardo, M.Ed, Executive Director of Marketing and Platform Development: Ashley has seven years of experience working with our highest-need scholars in urban education,…

The core mission of Aymara revolves around ensuring the safety of artificial intelligence for the benefit of humanity. With this objective in mind, Aymara…

One out of three African babies is stunted, and Baobaby is a tech-based solution that combats infant hunger and empowers local female farmers by…

BATx is the first Latin American startup to reuse Li-ion batteries recovered from everyday uses (such as electric devices and EVs) and re-purpose them…

Bayan Al-Abdullat is a CEO of Adadk Jordan.  Bayan has a background in electronics, IT,  the water and energy industry, a Bachelor’s of Electrical…

Beloop is developing technologies such as innovative materials and software, which facilitate access to the world to genuinely sustainable materials and processes. Now, they…

Bianca J. Jackson is the Creative Experience Officer at BrickRose Exchange. Bianca opened BrickRose Exchange, a live event space, eight months before the pandemic.…

Biodesign Innovation Labs is a medical device and healthcare technology company which develops affordable and accessible critical care solution for patients in emergency care,…

Bioplix is a startup that develops technologies based on marine-based polymers for applications in agribusiness and other industrial segments. The company is located in…

The Black Women’s Wellness Agency, Inc. (BWWA) holds a unique position as the sole organization dedicated to centering Black women in the realm of…