Cohort 3 – Summer 2020
Building networks that support early-stage entrepreneurs and accelerate existing neighborhood businesses through training and mentorships, connections to regional partnerships, job opportunities and increased access to financial resources.
COHORT 3
Our first entirely virtual cohort is a group of 14 diverse entrepreneurs with innovative businesses from a variety of industries. From architectural design drafting to single-serving pie kits to a social network connecting Black professionals in San Diego, each of these entrepreneurs is transforming their startup through the support, mentoring and resources our business accelerator program provides entirely online. To learn more about these exceptional businesses, click their bios below.

Paola Cruz

Brian Ware

Stephanie Kessl

Elizabeth Brost

Marco Vera and Manuel Mendoza

Jamell Sanders

Meri Birhane and Gebriela Birhane

Angelica Orduno and Nancy Mendiola

Padraig MacGabann

Shelley Winn

Steven Moyo

Anahi Abe-Brower

Jasmine Sadler
