Kai Bear’s Popcorn – Kai Walker

Kai Walker represents what’s possible when you combine your passions and turn them into a business. At just 8 years old, Kai was already exploring entrepreneurship through a Lego-inspired YouTube channel. In order to fund his growing Lego hobby, he decided to sell his favorite snack—popcorn—a simple idea that quickly popped into a full-fledged business…

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Da Bomb Bath Fizzers – Caroline and Isabel Bercrew

Bath bomb lovers—do you hate the stickiness that follows the use of a bath bomb? Do you dread how all the fun fizzles out because its only natural that a bath bomb experience ends? These are two issues great lovers of bath bombs—sisters Caroline and Isabel Bercrew—faced one day at ages 15 and 16. In…

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Gimkit – Josh Feinsilber

When Josh Feinsilber started Gimkit back in 2017 as a junior in high school, he had no idea that it would eventually become the sensation it is today. He had originally created it for a school project, introducing it with the intent to convince ten teachers to use Gimkit in their classrooms (then called “Gimlet”).…

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Alina Morse – Zolli Candy

When Alina Morse was seven, she visited a bank with her father, where the bank teller offered her a lollipop. She wanted to accept it, but her parents had told her how bad candy was for her teeth growing up. This prompted her to ask her father—“Why can’t we make a lollipop that’s actually good…

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Ryan Hickman – Ryan’s Recycling Company

Ryan Hickman knew at three years of age that he was passionate about recycling and making the planet a better place. He found his calling when his father took him to a local recycling center with a few plastic bags full of plastic bottles, and recalls his excitement and fascination with the recycling center. Since…

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Joosep Seitam – Icecartel

At 19 years old, Joosep Seitam became the co-founder of Icecartel– an e-commerce shopping platform that caters to men’s jewelry. Born in Tallinn, Estonia, he worked his way up from mowing lawns, cleaning up gardens, and trimming hedges, to raking in money after building a brand name in a world of jewelry showcases. He worked…

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