by Alexandra O’Keefe | Nov 11, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Icons & Innovators
If you want a problem fixed, sometimes you gotta do it yourself. For the co-founders of Community Growth Ventures, Abi Mohamed and Emmanuel Aremu, the problem was the lack of infrastructure supporting women, people of color and other underrepresented minorities in the...
by Alexandra O’Keefe | Nov 5, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Female Entrepreneurs, Icons & Innovators, Motivation
Fashion designer Carolina Velez studied Fashion Design in Medellín, Colombia, where her passion lies in her roots – traditional Colombian art and craftsmanship. Amongst an era where designers are pushed to produce with rapid speed and maximum efficiency, her...
by Alexandra O’Keefe | Nov 5, 2019 | coworking, Entrepreneurship, Icons & Innovators, Motivation
Tobi Skovron, CEO and co-founder of Creative Cubes, runs collaborative workspaces in Melbourne, Australia. A driven entrepreneur, Tobi identified the new trend towards co-working spaces during his nine years in the U.S. in Los Angeles. His U.S. job opportunity didn’t...
by Alexandra O’Keefe | Nov 5, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Icons & Innovators, Motivation
The son of entrepreneurs, Sam Parr always had big ideas growing up. His mother and father owned a popular fruit stand in Nashville, Tennessee, that turned into a produce brokerage company. Personally witnessing the development and growth of the family’s business...
by Alexandra O’Keefe | Oct 6, 2019 | Entrepreneurship, Icons & Innovators, Motivation, News
Ben Lim founded NEXEA Venture Capital, Angel Investment & Accelerator in 2015, together with a few partners and has since been managing the deal flow and investments into startups. With Ben’s experience in validating startups, he has been an advisor and manager...
by Alison Coffa | Mar 7, 2019 | Female Entrepreneurs, Icons & Innovators
Amelia Dixon has always had a love for projects “that help to change the world”. From supporting people with disabilities, experiencing homelessness or otherwise vulnerable situations, to environmental and climate action, the work she is most passionate about and...
