Cory Nieves (Mr. Cory’s Cookies)
On a cold day in 2009, young Cory was waiting at the bus stop with his mother. His family was not able to afford a car and at just the ago of 6, Cory decided to resolve this by starting to sell hot cocoa and cookies outside a local pizzeria to raise enough money to…
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.…
Mikaila Ulmer
One inspirational young entrepreneur that has made a difference in the lemonade industry is Mikaila Ulmer out of Austin, Texas. Mikaila was born in 2004 and is the founder of Me and the Bees Lemonade. How this journey started and what gave her the idea for her business was her fear and reaction toward bees.…
Love Loudly Co – Christina
Christina, an entrepreneur who is passionate about supporting women who have been trafficked or marginalized, is the founder of Love Loudly Co. Her company is centered around the idea of creating fashionable clothing pieces that spreads the love of Jesus. Her brand targets women of all ages with the use and fun and colorful designs!…
Brennan Agranoff – HoopSwagg
At just the age 13, Brennan Agranoff came up with an idea that would change his life. While he was watching a basketball game he noticed everyone had on the same boring basic socks. Brennan thought that athletes should be able to express themselves through what they wear, so he came up with the company…
Mikaila Ulmer: Me & the Bees Lemonade
Mikaila Ulmer, born in 2004 in Houston, Texas, was stung twice in the same week by bees and developed a terrible fear of them and anything else that buzzed. Also, around this time she was given a 1940s cookbook by her Granny Helen. Mikaila’s parents didn’t want her to live her life in fear, so…
Drizzle – Persy Arcement
Jessica Monaco was working at Shore Gamers in New Jersey, when Persy Arcement, age 13, walked in, introduced herself and presented a box. The box was a board game she had invented, she asked if the store would like to stock it. Monaco had seen pitches like this before, the store was known for being supportive…
Erik Finman – Botangle
Erik Finman is a remarkable figure in the cryptocurrency world, known for turning a $1,000 gift from his grandmother into millions by investing in Bitcoin at just 12 years old. By the time he was 18, Finman had amassed a net worth of around $5 million, due to his early belief in Bitcoin’s potential and…
Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight – Stay ITK and Lash Next Door
Brooklyn and Bailey McKnight are identical twin sisters who have extraordinary entrepreneurship spirits. They were born in 1999 and have been successful YouTubers for nearly their entire lives. Growing up they appeared on their mom’s YouTube channel Cute Girl Hairstyles. They started their own channel in 2013 and have since grown to 7.35 million subscribers…
Maya Penn-Maya’s Ideas
Maya Penn is one of the most successful Gen-z entrepreneurs in our age. Maya started her journey as a young entrepreneur at the age of 8. She had always been artistic and creative as a child and obsessed with fashion. She was also very interested in the environment and nature as she grew up. All…