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Demi Guo: CEO & Co-founder of Pika
I researched gen z entrepreneurs and I found several, but when I started reading about Demi Guo, it caught my interest. She graduated from Harvard with a bachelor’s in mathematics and computer science. She later went on to start a PhD at Stanford. She took a large leap, and quite a risk when she left…
Read MoreRyan Trahan: Youtuber and Entrepreneur
When considering young entrepreneurs, Ryan Trahan immediately comes to mind. He rose to fame as a Youtuber through his video series titled “The Penny Series”. These videos feature him traveling across states and even countries starting with only a penny. These series were intended to promote charities such as Feeding America, Water.org, and St. Jude…
Read MoreColor changing sutures (Dasia Taylor)
Dasia Taylor is a 22-year-old Entrepreneur who created color changing sutures to detect infection and founded the company Variegate. Variegate means to change color which is a very cool idea for a company that creates color changing sutures. She came up with her sutures and created them while being a junior in high school. Her…
Read MoreAlexandr Wang: The Young Mind Behind the AI Revolution
Artificial Intelligence has become one of the biggest booming technologies of the modern era. But behind every algorithm and chat model, there are entrepreneurs laying the framework that make it all possible. Today I want to talk about one of the biggest (and youngest) names in the AI conversation: Alexandr Wang, who co founded Scale…
Read MoreNicholas Stewart or Jynxzi a Content Entrepreneur
Entrepreneurs are often thought of as someone who starts a business, someone who invents products, or someone who solves a need. However, after the explosion of social media and online streaming platforms, businesses or brands can be built in this space. A strong example of this type of brand or business would be Nicholas Stewart/Jynxzi.…
Read MoreBrendan Foody (Mercor)
23 year old Brendan Foody is the CEO and co-founder of Mercor, an AI powered recruiting platform. Foody dropped out of college during his sophomore year to pursue his goals of entrepreneurship and leading a company. He co-founded Mercor in 2023 with two of his close friends from high-school. Mercor is continuing to develop its…
Read MoreEntrepreneurship Blog #1: Erifili Gounari
Erifili Gounari is a young entrepreneur that launched her marketing and social media business and aged 20. Now 26, Gounari has been featured in many articles such as Forbes, Business Insider, NBC News, and the Wall Street Journal. This is particularly intriguing because she did not have a ton of experience with marketing yet still…
Read MoreKevin Plank – Creating Under Armour
Kevin Plank shows how entrepreneurship can be started from something pretty basic. He played college football at the University of Maryland, and he didn’t like how his cotton shirts would get covered in sweat during practice. So, he decided to fix the issue by making a shirt made from synthetic material that would wick away…
Read MoreKyle Schultz and Tommy Coughlin – MLW Wiffleball
As a kid Kyle Schultz lived and breathed wiffleball. He, his two brothers, and a couple of neighbors would spend countless hours playing wiffleball every day in the summer. But unlike countless wiffleball loving teenagers before them, they decided start posting on YouTube. Equipped with a strike zone, outfield fence, a couple of wiffleballs and…
Read MoreHaley Pavone – Pashion Footwear
“Beauty is pain,” the old adage goes—and females worldwide can attest to the fact, at least when it comes to wearing heels. But Haley Pavone is out to transform the shoe-wearing experience from discomfort to enjoyment, bringing versatility to the scene of women’s style through her brand, Pashion Footwear. Pavone first realized the potential for…
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