mEET our Changemakers

See the startups and teams that we were proud to assist through our Accelerator program and see how their ambitions and creative solutions bring change to our community.

Cohort 5:

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Michelle Mootreddy, Bodega Cats Presents

Rosanne Placencia-Knepper, Cumpanis

Cassandra Pryor, Dear Black Girls Incorp.

Maurelhena Walles, Equity Design

Floritza Gomez, Flor's Flavor

Dawn Diaz, Healing Voices

Brittany Kendrick, Hydronomy

Wendy Barrales, LW Consulting,

LaTanya Strong, Lw Consulting,

Niya Jarvis, Nana's a Vegan,

Liner Nunez, Nina La Brujita

Amber Peters, On Track for College

LaShawnna Harris, SharEDtalent

Brittnae Wright, Soule2Soule

Hetal Jani, SPEAK Mentorship

Aura Estrella, That Looks Good

Esther E Ford, United Divisons

Yasmeen Hayes, Urban Stream Media

Reeshemah Brightley, Urban Kids Journey

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Cohort 4

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Trevon Gordon, Vader Nanotechnologies

Marco Luna, Xipe Totec Argiculture

David Brown, High Trading Desk

Derrick Anderson, Darbio

Ambers Peters, On Track for College

Floritza Gomez, Flor's Flavors

Kashon DuBose, Cultivators

Aura Estrella, That Looks Good

Christian Tirtasengadja, That Looks Good

Kai Cogsville, Young Atlas

Amaurys Grullon, The Bronx Native

Scott Angalona, Free Social Events

Daniela Del Giorno, SIlver Shoes Dance Club

Reeshemah Brightley, Urban's Kids Journey

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Cohort 3:

Joseph Mata, MataMatics

Luis Miranda, Concourse Art Foundation

Niya Jarvis, Nanas A Vegan

Shyanne Washington, Bronx Holistic Wellness Co.

Darriel McBride, S.O.S (Soul Over Society)

Makeda Gershenson, Good Better Best

Ian Laurel, World Warriors Esports Club

Maurelhena Walles. Equity Design

Lyna Castillo-Javier, Lyna's Startup

Constance Barnes, The Learning Lounge

Latanya Devaughn, Bronx Bound Books

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Cohort 2:

Muhammad Ansari, Everybody Eats Global

LaShawnna Harris, SharEDtalent

Siria Alvarez, Urban Interest Media Group, Inc.

Marquita Flowers, 3rd Ave Creatives

Iymaani Majied, 3rd Ave Creatives

Michael Cameron, 3rd Ave Creatives

Mouminatou Barry, MOe Techtainment

Samia Lemfadli, The Urban Wild

Paul Philpott, The Urban Wild

Sorayah Ferre, lLoveMe365 Life Coaching

Yazzmen Lloyd,  Divine Food Market

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Cohort 1:

Cris Mercado, Havensent

Christopher Kim, CollabTrade

Grace Liu, CollabTrade

Kevin Anthony, The College Bridge Cafe

Daryl Holman Jr., FreeSpot

Noelle Minter, 3rd Wind Network LLC

Joel Guerrero, Humblebee

Miguel Mercedes Jr., Humblebee

Isabel Pradas, The College Bridge Cafe

Stacy Prime, Gift Ed

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