Cyber Pop-up Company Overview Dr. Christine Izuakor is the Founder and CEO of Cyber Pop-up. She is known as a global cybersecurity leader with a decade of experience solving complex cyber challenges within the Fortune 100 space. At 27, she earned a Ph.D. in security engineering from the University of…

Early Intervention Systems Company Overview Often, the best companies solve unsexy problems, and speaking of unsexy problems, let’s discuss healthcare patient agitation. PATIENT AGITATION IS A PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUE. A 2018 Jamda study found that patient agitation increased informal care costs by 17% per month in healthcare settings, creating a…

Ryp Labs Company Overview Every year up to 50% of all food produced worldwide goes to waste. This amounts to over $2.6 trillion in losses, including $700 and $900 billion in environmental and social costs, respectively. The average U.S. household loses $1,866 annually to food waste, $500 of which is…

Fyyne Company Overview Help, I need a new barber! Seems like the best option is to check out Fyyne, a platform founded by Jeffrey Fasegha, that ensures everyone can find the very best beauty services for them. Think barbers, braiders, nails, makeup etc. They are starting with hair (their largest…

Social SX Company Overview People that undergo cosmetic surgery don’t have a lot of information available as they go through one of the biggest changes in their life. As a patient interested in exploring their options, there is no consolidated site to filter this level of important information: - Double…

Pawlytics Company Overview Lizz Whitacre is the Founder and CEO of Pawlytics , software that aggregates and consolidates pet data to create electronic health records. These records help pet professionals & owners alike to adopt, care for, and treat any animal at any time. She is a serial entrepreneur and subject…

A-R-E-D (Africa Renewable Energy Distributor) Company Overview This blog features some of the best and brightest underrepresented founders around the world. I would be remiss if I didn’t show some love to our brothers & sisters in the motherland! Enter A-R-E-D. ARED is a deep tech micro-infrastructure company helping bridge…

Karma — The Game of Destiny Company Overview Does anyone remember the “Before Times”, when we could go out into the world, all mask-less and carefree? Being outside gave us a great feeling of being social AND entertained. With the amount of traction that remote work and networking has generated…

Tatum Games Company Overview Tatum Games is a passionate and innovative tech company that is currently spearheading solutions to many of the pain points in the mobile ecosystem, such as analytics and advertising. Specifically, they are addressing issues with targeted user acquisition and faster monetization for developers on smartphones. The…