Dr. Tiffany Jana

Dr. Jana is a non-binary Afrofuturist and Pleasure Activist. They use their work and art to create a loving embrace of people and culture that includes an emphasis on liberation through joy. Doc Jana is the author of four inclusion books, including three bestsellers and a book of poetry. They are a serial entrepreneur, yogi, […]

Diana Marie Lee

Diana Marie Lee has been a life and organizational health coach for 32 years, supporting leaders and visionaries to rest and reclaim their dreams and well-being with magic and abundance. Their roots are African American and Cherokee Nation, from Tahlequah and Muskogee, Oklahoma. Diana is an experienced healer, activist, entrepreneur and capacity builder who brings […]

Jeny Pokharel

Jeny Pokharel, founder and CEO of SASANE Sisterhood Trekking and Travel, delivered an inspiring presentation about how her business is empowering women in Nepal through adventure travel. SASANE provides women who have been trafficked with opportunities for employment and equality, upskilling them to become trekking guides and supporting the SASANE enterprise through various functions. SASANE […]

Monique Greenwood

Monique Greenwood from Akwaaba Bed and Breakfast Inns uses tourism to create a positive impact for the local community as well as for travelers. Akwaaba, which means “welcome” in a native dialect of Ghana, was originally launched in Brooklyn and now has locations in the Poconos and West Philadelphia. As one of the few black-owned […]

Yve-Car Momperousse

Yve-Car Momperousse co-founded Kreyol Essence, creators of plant based and ethically sourced personal care products from Haiti. Using ingredients such as Haitian Black Castor Oil, Kreyol Essence supports the replanting of Castor trees, which support reforestation and work for Haitian farmers. This is one of a growing number of our investees that have been on […]