Posts by Elizabeth Partyka
Taylor Price – Pricelesstay
Taylor Price was a 19-year-old student who realized that in her education, she was never fully taught how to manage her finances. She found that 8/10 people leave school without knowing how to manage their money. She switched her major to finance at the University of Albany and she realized that she was taught how…
Read MoreHalie Thomas – The HAPPY Organization
Halie Thomas is the 24-year-old founder and executive director of the HAPPY organization. She founded HAPPY when she was just 12 years old. She had previous experience in healthy cooking due to her dad being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes when she was young and she had learned how to cook from her mother…
Read MoreTanner Maddocks – Agape Energy
Tanner Maddocks is the 21-year-old founder of Agape Energy. Agape Energy is an energy drink rooted in Christian values and based in Pennsylvania. He prayerfully started his brand idea in September of 2025. Maddocks saw that almost all energy drink cans depicted some demonic creature or death. He decided to change this and use…
Read MoreDeni Darenberg- dogAdvisor
Deni Darenberg is the 17-year-old founder and CEO of dogAdvisor. dogAdvisor started as a blog where owners could get quick information on how to raise their furry friends. His vision is “to become the trusted name for dog owners everywhere”. Darenberg started this because he saw that every time a dog owner searched online…
Read MoreHaven Lough – HAVEN Skin
HAVEN was founded by Haven Lough and launched in October of 2024. Lough is currently a junior at the University of Florida and is studying General Health Sciences and Services with hopes of becoming a dermatologist. He began as an influencer on TikTok and Instagram, and he used those platforms to promote his company…
Read MoreGuilhereme Maia Sliva – Força Foods
Guilherme Maia Silva grew up all around the world due to his dad working in the agriculture industry, so he saw many methods of crop production firsthand. He decided to follow in his father’s footsteps and pursue a degree in plant science and crop production at the University of California Davis. While he was there,…
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