Posts Tagged ‘Gen Z’
Eve Gay – Stoned Fine Jewelry
Eve Gay got her entrepreneurial start in a way she didn’t necessarily expect. While she was a junior at Pepperdine University, she was set up to have a sustainable fashion internship. But COVID-19 got in the way of this plan. So as her internship fell through and she decided to begin the process to become…
Read MoreHart Main – ManCans
At age 13 Hart had turned a playful jab at his sister for having girly candles into a successful enterprise. He had made the ManCan, a masculine candle that comes in incredible smells such as campfire and bacon. Each candle comes in a container that is made to look like a soup can, and in…
Read MoreJosh Feinsilber – Gimkit
Josh Feinsilber, maker of Gimkit, is a true entrepreneur. During high school he made Gimkit as a small project that has since grown into something so much more. What is Gimkit, you ask? It is a platform that “gameifies” learning, in a good way! For example, Gimkit has several genuinely fun games that you can…
Read MoreFelix Finkbeiner – Plant-for-the-Planet
Sparked by an elementary school project when he was nine years old, Felix Finkbeiner grew passionate about the issue of climate change and deforestation. From there, he founded his organization Plant-for-the-Planet, inviting fellow children to plant a million trees with him. They managed to hit that milestone a little more than three years later. Today,…
Read MoreAlina Morse – Zolli Candy
Gen Z entrepreneur Alina Morse is the founder of Zolli Candy, a brand that sells sugar-free, oral-health candies. Beyond sugar-free, the candy she sells is gluten-free, allergen-friendly, and all-natural in both flavoring and coloring, appealing to the fun kids want from candy without health concerns for the parents. Founded in 2015 at the age of…
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