Musaelyan-Blackmon earned a major confidence boost—and a cash prize of $4,500—in the fall 2023 Husky Startup Challenge for Exploro, an online platform that will help academic researchers recruit participants for their studies.
The celebration of entrepreneurial women represents a momentous new chapter in Northeastern’s 125-year history.
Helene Servillon is the founding partner of JourneyOne Ventures, a capital fund that invests in fast-growing cannabis companies.
Chahhat Lakhwani Melwani launched Cleyo Beauty to make skincare easy, effective, affordable, and kind to sensitive skin.
At JUICYGREENS, Ammy Lowney is serving up plant-based, health-conscious juices, smoothies, and more, in the name of food justice and access.
Taja Lester founded Health Equity Capital to uplift companies that help underserved patients benefit from cutting-edge advances in health.
Marine Nimblette created Businesses United in Diversity as an outdoor marketplace for both sales and social connections.
Johanna Davenport Calica's luxury resortwear brand La Porte has earned widespread recognition for inclusive and ethically made swimwear.
Alexis Musaelyan-Blackmon founded Dephend, a cybersecurity company powered by AI, to detect and defend against cyberattacks in real time.