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Ana Guerrero, FirstGen_Resilience
July 28, 2023
Ana Yessica Guerrero is a social entrepreneur who dedicates her life to empowering first-generation Latinx students to reach their full potential. She…
Lashawnda Scaccianoce, Delight Your Senses
March 2, 2023
Lashawnda Scaccianoce has been passionate about food and feeding people since she was young. In fact, she was only 11…
Gladys Mondragón, Sunshine Organics
December 14, 2022
Gladys Mondragon is co-owner of Sunshine Organics farm in Watsonville. With the help of Tania Zuniga from Kitchen Table Advisors,…
Cosimo Allegretta, FoodJets
December 2, 2020
FoodJets is a local franchise web and app-based platform that allows you to order food from local restaurants. You can…
RVS Technology Group, Faces of Entrepreneurship Winner
December 16, 2019
When owner Ricardo Rocha was a teenager, he dreamt that he became a business owner. Years later, after immigrating from…
Liza Spiridon, Cali Strong Candles
September 11, 2019
During California’s recent wildfires, Registered Vet Technician Liza Spiridon was living on the Central Coast but knew people in the…
Karim Kaderali, Santa Barbara Axxess
July 17, 2019
Santa Barbara Axxess was founded by Karim Kaderali and a friend in Santa Barbara, California in 1999. By creating an upscale…
Andrea Wasko & Meaghan Gilbert, Connoisseur Creations
May 22, 2019
Andrea Wasko and Meaghan Gilbert of Los Osos, California launched their flagship product, the Quick Pickle Kit after starting Connoisseur…
Zea Sonnabend, Fruitilicious Farm
April 10, 2019
Zea Sonnabend's organic farming bona fides cannot be overstated. With an MS in Plant Breeding from Cornell University and 35…
Matt Maxwell, BoltAbout
March 27, 2019
The idea to start BoltAbout came to Matt Maxwell in November 2015, when he was frustrated by public transportation options.…
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