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Auctioneers Used To Be Old Cowboys From The Midwest But This Young Female In NY Had Different Ideas

Erin Doherty Ward is a third generation auctioneer who has spun the auction industry on its head to fit her passion.  Growing up she loved her family’s company, but she knew she didn’t fit the auctioneer mold.  In an industry…

Matthew Edgar Uses Data Analytics to Help Small Businesses and Non-Profits

Matthew Edgar is web consultant at Elementive. Since 2001, Matthew has helped hundreds of businesses and nonprofits grow through a process of analyzing and improving their website and online presence. He is the author of Elements of a Successful Website…

Meet the 17 Year Old Bridging the Gender Gap in Tech: Malavika Vivek

Malavika Vivek is the founder of Women Tech eXchange and director of Girls Make Apps, both organizations that seek to provide pathways for more girls in tech. Attending the Middlesex County Academy in New Jersey, she is extremely passionate about…

High Schooler Briana Berger Is Revolutionizing Code For Girls

  Briana Berger is the CEO and Founder of coderGirls, an international nonprofit to get girls to code and connect computer science to their passions. Briana is a second degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do, President and Founder of…

How 2 UCLA Grads Are Re-Imagining Personal Finance for the Snapchat Generation

Tim Yu is the CEO of Pluto Money. He’s a recent UCLA grad (‘15) with a B.S. in Cognitive Science (specialization in computing, near-minor in Entrepreneurship). While there, he was an inaugural UCLA VC Fund fellow, a William F. Sharpe…

This Millennial Entrepreneur Aims To Be Actively Involved In ‘Nation Branding’

Nikhil Alok is a 20 year old entrepreneur and innovator, currently completing his National Service in the Singapore Armed Forces. At the age of 17, he co-founded his first business in which he helped to both fund-raise and implement projects…

Jules Schroeder Lives an Unconventional Life

Ranked by Inc Magazine as one of The Top 27 Female Entrepreneurs Changing The World in 2017, Jules Schroeder is the founder of Unconventional Life, which operates a popular podcast on the Forbes Under 30 Channel, an online content and…

Meet Nico Muoio

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Bolivian Entrepreneur Gabriel Ruiz Launches Kickstarter To Provide Education To Impoverished Bolivian Kids

Bolieve works with impoverished artisans from one of the poorest countries of South America, Bolivia. For each handmade backpack sold, they will provide a day of EDUCATION to an average of 25 poor kids from Bolivia which creates the perfect…

Learning From Experience with Haasith Sanka

Haasith Sanka is undergraduate at UC Riverside interested in developing innovative and fun application that make an impact on people’s lives.  City where you’re from: San Diego, CA Hobbies: basketball, playing video games, hiking Favorite quote: “Live as if you…