Founders & Ventures

Growing up between competitive athletics and long summers immersed in nature, Emilia Cardoso developed both the discipline of an athlete and a deep respect…

Mariana Alcántara is a climate entrepreneur and Co-Founder of AQUACALLI, a venture focused on decentralized water solutions for urban resilience. She holds a background…

Marie Onakomaiya grew up with a deep curiosity about the brain and a conviction that science should reach the people who need it most.…

Maureen Obiero is an Agri-Food systems specialist and operational leader advancing climate-resilient food systems across East Africa. With over 12 years of experience spanning…

Raised by a serial entrepreneur father and a fierce global health advocate mother, McCall Brinskele was instilled with a drive to solve the problems…

Melissa was born and raised in New York, and went on to study cognitive science and poetry at UPenn, where she first discovered her…

Mendria is an AI underwriting platform for REITs, real estate private equity firms, family offices, and governments. It predicts when assets will become harder…

Metric Health is a platform that enables clinicians to deliver longitudinal cognitive and behavioral assessment in everyday care settings. Using a patient app, automated…

Born and raised in Uganda, Michael Akampa developed an early understanding of how limited access to capital constrains communities and economic growth. He later…

Born and raised in Kenya, Millicent Okumu is a passionate entrepreneur and Co-Founder of Agriflex Ltd, a technology-enabled agribusiness focused on supporting smallholder farmers…

Mireia Torello is an education entrepreneur and AI literacy leader working at the intersection of technology and learning. She is the Co-Founder and CEO…

Mixterra creates and manufactures earth-based coatings to generate sustainable, healthy interiors. It combines ancestral techniques and contemporary innovation to transform spaces and regenerate the…