Founders & Ventures

Born and raised in The Bahamas, Jade Sands started her career in agriculture in 2012 while studying part-time at a local university. She grew…

Jamal Abrams was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. He later earned his BFA in dance from the University of the Arts. He has…

James Bagley (COO) has over 14 years of professional IT experience and has a very strategic mindset regarding business operations. He provides insight into…

Janae Williams (juh weems) is a fat black genderqueer circus of a human being born and raised in the Black Baptist church pews of…

Jane Kim is the founder of KindEd, a social media and AI literacy program that takes a behavior-focused approach to healthy and responsible digital…

Janet Akande-Dokun is one of the co-founders of Moremme VA LLC and a pharmaceutical scientist, with more than 25 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical…

Janice Lorna John is an experienced digital business transformation consultant and Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with over 35 years of experience as an…

Jasmin Hinnant is an HR professional with experience in Org Development, Talent Development, and DEI. Jasmin graduated from Temple University (’14) and Michigan State…

Jasmine Jones is the founder and CEO of Cherry Blossom Intimates. Inspired by her grandmother’s battle with breast cancer, Jasmine created the company to…

Jay Jeon is CTO at KindEd, where he combines quantitative expertise with growth strategy to make social media and AI literacy accessible to all…

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…

Jayashree serves as AI/ML Architect at Aikreate, where she plays a central role in scaling the company’s AI products and infrastructure. Since joining the…