As a stay-at-home mom, Evelyn Rountree had everything she ever wished for… and yet, she couldn’t help but feeling like something was missing from her life. She turned those emotions into action and started her own business, a website named "Love, mamãe". She wants to help and uplift other moms who, like herself, wants to navigate their feelings without judgment, and survive the toddler years with joy, grace, and sanity!

Before Kara Froula created BackEmbrace, she had constant tension and strain in her upper back, neck, and shoulders. She tried posture supports, but they were bulky, uncomfortable, irritating to the skin — and far from stylish. Kara realized she wasn’t the only one hunching in front of her computer for countless hours, so she created posture support that is attractive, effective, and actually feels good — like a gentle embrace.

J. (Zino) Haro is the CEO of Uni-ke, a start-up that has made its way into various aspects of the fashion industry: from manufacturing to the runway. She serves as a face for Gen-Z leaders, combining visionary approaches to the workplace with unwavering regard for societal impact. Despite beginning her career in the space of cybersecurity, Haro has rapidly pivoted to include the worlds of design and entrepreneurship. She is the 24-year-old daughter of a Mexican immigrant.