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Alexandra Debow – swsh
Alexandra Debow is a 25 year old who was born in Canada and raised in Hong Kong. Growing up she would move around a lot, which led her to say goodbye to many of her friends. She was inspired to start swsh (somewhere somehow) to connect people who are not in the same place anymore.…
Read MoreChase Gallagher and CMG Landscaping
Chase Gallagher is not unlike many of us. At a very young age of 13, he decided he wanted to make some money. What did he go and do? What many of us did when we were younger; He went and mowed lawns. During his time doing yardwork for tips from neighbors, Chase realized that…
Read MoreTiffany Zhong – Noplace
When iPods, YouTube, and music streaming services developed, society jumped for joy at the ease of portable, available music; the days of mixed tapes and bulky records were gone. Then a growing population of people started to long for the days when albums weren’t just downloads on a device, but rather tangible prizes, thus vinyl…
Read MoreIseult Ward – Solving a Food Crisis
In 2012 Iseult Ward, a student at Trinity College in Dublin Ireland, launched a platform dedicated to helping connect food suppliers with non-profit organizations to help cut down on unnecessary food waste. Growing up, Ward lived in a socioeconomically deprived area, which brought the issue of hunger much closer to home for her and was…
Read MoreNadine Lauffer: Fearlessly Different Podcast
Nadine Lauffer is a 20-year-old entrepreneur, who started a podcast called “How to Homeschool in Highschool” when she was 17-years-old and a very passionate homeschooled junior in high school. When asked about what inspired her to start the podcast, she said, “The podcast started with just a prompt from my dad. He said that if…
Read MoreProfitable Ideas In A Liquid Market
Some ideas come from the very place we least expect. Still others come from the very place we convince ourselves an idea cannot originate from. Swimply and its creator Bunim Laskin, age 28, are perfect examples. Many of us do not think there is a market for renting out personal pools and patios in your…
Read MoreAlina 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…
Read MoreCasimiro Miguel – CazéTV
Casimiro Miguel created CazéTV at the early age of 28. CazéTV is a way to watch professional sports with alternative commentary. This commentary is directed towards Brazilian and Portuguese speakers. CazéTV is across many different platforms such as YouTube and Twitch. Miguel saw a problem within the Brazilian community in not being able to understand…
Read MoreChelsea’s Charity
In 2019, at the age of ten, Chelsea Phaire founded Chelsea’s Charity, a non-profit organization dedicated to distributing art supplies to kids who might not otherwise have access to them. It all started when she decided to forgo having an average birthday party and instead, asked all her guests to donate art supplies so she…
Read MoreBrooklyn and Bailey: Identical Twin Entrepreneurs
Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight are 25-year-old, identical twin entrepreneurs and social media influencers. They began their journey in 2008 being featured on their mother’s YouTube channel, “Cute Girl’s Hairstyles.” In 2013, they launched their own YouTube channel, “Brooklyn and Bailey,” where they shared lifestyle, beauty, and fashion content. From 2017-2018, they began releasing music, went…
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