“Everyone Here Can Open Doors.” Women Who Empower Summit Inspires Connection and Community
The celebration of entrepreneurial women represents a momentous new chapter in Northeastern’s 125-year history.
Nov 29, 2023
News and Stories
2023 Innovator Award Winner Helene Servillon | JourneyOne Ventures
Helene Servillon is the founding partner of JourneyOne Ventures, a capital fund that invests in fast-growing cannabis companies.
2023 Innovator Award Winner Chahhat Lakhwani Melwani | Cleyo Beauty
Chahhat Lakhwani Melwani launched Cleyo Beauty to make skincare easy, effective, affordable, and kind to sensitive skin.
2023 Innovator Award Winner Ammy Lowney | JUICYGREENS
At JUICYGREENS, Ammy Lowney is serving up plant-based, health-conscious juices, smoothies, and more, in the name of food justice and access.
2023 Innovator Award Winner Taja Lester | Health Equity Capital
Taja Lester founded Health Equity Capital to uplift companies that help underserved patients benefit from cutting-edge advances in health.
2023 Innovator Award Winner Marine Nimblette | Businesses United in Diversity
Marine Nimblette created Businesses United in Diversity as an outdoor marketplace for both sales and social connections.
2023 Innovator Award Winner Johanna Davenport Calica | La Porte
Johanna Davenport Calica's luxury resortwear brand La Porte has earned widespread recognition for inclusive and ethically made swimwear.
2023 Innovator Award Winner Alexis Musaelyan-Blackmon | Dephend
Alexis Musaelyan-Blackmon founded Dephend, a cybersecurity company powered by AI, to detect and defend against cyberattacks in real time.
2023 Innovator Award Winners Chloe Welch Hanna Zainab Elzaridi | SOAR
Chloe Welch and Hanna Zainab Elzaridi founded SOAR, a company whose automated kiosks that can dispense workout shakes in a matter of seconds.