Cohort 5 (2022-2023)
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The 2022-2023 Fellows
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Anthony Drews
NASHKE GAMES
Anthony is the founder of Nashke Games, a board and hand game company that supports language acquisition and preservation of Native languages.
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Dr. Ayanna Quamina
Dr. Quamina, a board certified naturopathic doctor, is interested in creating a mobile clinic to help BIPOC and women in their holistic health journeys.
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Ben Pressley
IMPACT OUTFITTER
Ben is a co-founder of Impact Outfitter, a marketing tech company seeking to equip outdoor recreation sales with greater levels of impact through its revenue-sharing model.
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Hilary Otey
QUEERMUNITY REAL ESTATE COLLABORATIVE
Hilary brings her passion for community building and experience running community-based initiatives to launch the Queermunity Real Estate Collaborative.
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Jennifer Glickstein
Jennifer is the founder of Dress Up To Calm Down, a weighted costume business that creates colorful and fun costumes for children who suffer from anxiety or sensory unease.
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Dr. Lakisha Witter
Dr. Lakisha Witter is a Special Education Consultant and the owner of Live Organically. Dr. Lakisha will be developing an adaptive learning tech educational program that will focus on social-emotional development for students with disabilities.
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Tang Yang
HMONG SPECIALTY PLANTS AND HERBS
Tang helps run her family business Hmong Specialty Plants and Herbs, which she hopes to develop into a cultural hub for the knowledge and learning of plant medicines.
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Tommy McBrayer
Tommy is president of Don’t Shoot Guns, Shoot Hoops, a community-based business that combines team sports with violence prevention programming.
Cohort 5 FINNale Presentations
Dig into Cohort 5’s presentations and learn more about these innovative social enterprises!