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Impacting almost a third of all women in the US alone, our primary indication is recurrent bacterial vaginosis, which remains unresolved with current antibiotics, resulting in secondary infections and reproductive issues. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1629337306998-UYQ4GO7F7KW4C4FZJPU8/B4CE86E6-E483-4F04-90B4-3225059F5A42+-+Reetu+Sharma.png 2021 Cohort - Reetu Sharma Innovating Pain, Founder, MD FACC PBeG is a wearable device that improves your overall wellness by reducing pain in a timely, convenient, and independent manner, enabling you to live life without disruption. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1629337181167-S5CRJWUM859MCFVSIF45/leighheadshot+-+Leigh+Sharpless.jpg 2021 Cohort - Leigh Sharpless Didact Inc., Co-Founder & CEO Didact Inc. produces Monolog, the analytical app for improved mental wellness. 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We are setting a new bar on analysis and raise the level of quality insights industry-wide. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1629337088068-HA701G4HWCWAH3K93SSN/headshotVV+-+BioPause+LLC.jpg 2021 Cohort - Vandana Verma BioPause, Co-Founder & Executive Science Officer BioPause is a women-led biotech company that provides wearable biofeedback for optimal health. https://www.fourthwave.io/2020-cohort daily 0.75 2021-08-18 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596566171230-L8Y29AE8WDNKKSPWQ2B7/line.jpg 2020 Cohort https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596562726349-0EZRRQXPUB0D8JQ0Z5V8/sidney.jpg 2020 Cohort - Sidney Collin De Oro Devices De Oro Devices creates devices to improve mobility, independence, and quality of life. NexStride is a small, portable device that uses visual and auditory cues to help people with Parkinson's overcome freezing of gait, one of the most common and most debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596564238422-1KIZF4QZ89ACYAVOP4J4/hennesys.jpg 2020 Cohort - Hennesys Disla ArmHug ArmHug is a medical supply e-commerce company delivering kits for routine blood draw procedures for travel nurses and mobile phlebotomists on-the-go. The ArmHug kit will ensure every blood draw is fast, packaged with high quality supplies for at home blood draw collection. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596557883573-ERDB1RR1KFIJPYO1Y00Q/catherineg.jpg 2020 Cohort - Catherine Geanuracos CityGrows CityGrows is a SaaS workflow automation platform for local governments, enabling affordable, remote-ready, no-code permitting and licensing for cities and counties. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596724502491-J84B8N1AEO7G2WIZHLBW/reneta_square.jpg 2020 Cohort - Reneta Jenik Foodom, Inc. Foodom is an online platform connecting skilled cooks and busy professionals for affordable, delicious, and healthy meal preparation at the customer’s home, turning food from a chore to a passion! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596563979827-O04EBAAKRHWLIBZZI42H/laurenkelly.jpg 2020 Cohort - Lauren Kelly Mustard Square Mustard Square is a multidisciplinary design and production firm operating at the intersection of design + technology for sign programming and state of the art facilities management. The company is adapting solutions for facility management in compliance with COVID reopening guidelines. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596565503085-EAEXFU6Y0ERCP6LNFQPT/sarahpark.jpg 2020 Cohort - Sarah Park zero5 zero5 is transforming parking garages from simple storage spaces into tech-enabled marketplaces for all vehicles. Starting with automating parking garage operation, and through data analysis, zero5 is creating a hub that connects garages, users, and vehicles. zero5 is building a platform that benefits their clients today with an exciting roadmap for the future market of autonomous vehicles and smart cities. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596557627781-OKWYGIAEUC146L8L2P7X/Anu.jpg 2020 Cohort - Anu Parvatiyar Ananya Health Ananya Healthcare is a mission-first medical device company building cryotherapy platforms for treating cervical cancer and expanding access to this care in developing countries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596563845121-4CIP14XTNKX4AVPBUAHV/carolyn.jpg 2020 Cohort - Carolyn Peer Humaxa Humaxa is a software platform facilitating remote work by connecting workforce feedback to company performance via AI conversations. “Max” – the Digital Assistant from Humaxa – uses predictive analytics and automated actions to ensure a culture of performance.” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596565404104-M08NJATIK02CUYWF4OG1/neeraja.png 2020 Cohort - Neeraja Rasmussen Spyglaz Spyglaz is a platform for proactive customer retention serving the insurance and asset management industries. Spyglaz uses machine learning to predict future customer loss, and deliver insights on influencers and key retention levers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596562814867-W8ZG27L5X4DME9ZN85OJ/camille.jpg 2020 Cohort - Camille Richman Hamama Hamama offers a failproof way to grow healthy greens at home year round. Customers harvest nutritious microgreens in a week in their homes with a subscription based service. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596565213308-XRTKZG0V3WSR1N7FHB1D/annastrauss.jpg 2020 Cohort - Anna Straus Sparck Sparck is a personalized employee recognition and engagement platform that understands each person feels appreciated differently. Sparck equips managers with tools and real-time insights to increase retention and team productivity by creating custom reward and recognition experiences that reflect how employees live, work and communicate today. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596564330336-EZSBV41U9G0I3IM48IZT/amywister.jpg 2020 Cohort - Amy Wister Revshopp, Inc. Revshopp is revolutionizing personalization for the retail sector. Our SaaS solution, Shape Intelligence, enables apparel retailers to capture revenue by lowering return rates and reduce inventory costs by optimizing merchandise assortment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596585785466-NZ6LGKU1HI195U4PCOUG/ardak2.jpg 2020 Cohort - Ardak Yeraliyeva Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://www.fourthwave.io/2017-cohort daily 0.75 2022-10-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596566171230-L8Y29AE8WDNKKSPWQ2B7/line.jpg 2017 Cohort https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1590765412370-WB08EYAJ4ZY5KBIFP53N/KimBox.jpg 2017 Cohort - Kim Box Safer Lock Patented 4-lock digit combination locking cap designed to prevent misuse of medications Highlights: Closed over $1M in funding Secured distribution agreement with major pharmacy chain Increased revenue by over 250% https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1590765459960-ARW36CGCYYRBQZBAC535/dodson.jpg 2017 Cohort - Elizabeth Dodsen HomeZada All-in-one suite of apps for home management Highlights: Winner Quesnay’s 2019 Fintech Competition 2nd Place + Winner of the Fan Vote - Sacramento Kings Capitalize 75% Customer Retention https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1590627001251-JMAUOHWQAXCTYPFU2IX1/GelliAngie14244.jpg 2017 Cohort - Dr. Angie Gelli Nanocere Nano-technology that delivers cancer therapies through the blood-brain barrier Highlights: Secured 5-year grant from the National Institutes of Health Ground-breaking patent awarded https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1590765444890-RWX44XQ2M59G9FGWJYKA/v.jpg 2017 Cohort - Venita Sivamani LearnSkin Integrative medical and dermatology education for healthcare providers and skincare professionals Highlights: Hosted the first Integrated Skin Symposium in Sacramento for world's leading dermatologists. Sacramento Journal 40 under 40 Awards 2020 Emerging Leader Award by the Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1590626391515-DGYZHAL8D0ES7DD4VZBO/Janine.jpg 2017 Cohort - Janine Yancey Emtrain Workplace platform reinventing compliance training with built-in culture analytics and company bench-marking Highlights: Closed $10 M Series A Funding Round Honorable Mention - FastCompany’s 2020 World Changing Ideas Awards 800+ Customers, Including Netflix, Facebook, Vimeo https://www.fourthwave.io/resources daily 0.75 2025-09-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/a2bcdaf4-9695-4dba-9382-e46026b7ad4d/1604097610258.jpg Resources - DiverseCity Ventures DiverseCity Ventures backs tech-enabled, scalable companies with both positive social / economic / environmental impact, and high potential for outsized returns. We offer advisory services to pre-seed companies and target investments in outstanding early-stage companies. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/9e440453-40f5-4e7b-8d84-a745e56ee30b/0d6e5f_59f4fad46afb4b1e9ef07f69beea040f_mv2.png Resources - Tech Funding Equity Tech Funding Equity is a project developed within the Aspen Tech Policy Hub from January 2 - March 13, 2020. Fellows of this program are technologists who embark on a 10-week journey to learn and apply the policy making process. By the end of the program, fellows produce policy and advocacy outputs that can help solve a well-scoped policy problem. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/46b5a833-33b9-4c6e-9290-37dfd817ee96/Screen+Shot+2022-05-11+at+7.28.44+PM.png Resources - Opportunity Pledge This petition asks signatories to indicate their support for the current “accredited investors” definition to be replaced with regulations that promote equitable access to capital markets. This could be achieved by allowing investors to self-attest that they are aware of and able to tolerate an offering’s capital risk and illiquidity. Please sign to indicate your support for this policy change! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/fdb5c624-8ea5-463c-a6ea-cfec1446a8a3/51qW4LhiG5L.jpeg Resources - The 15 Commitments of Conscious Leadership The most popular and highly rated book on conscious leadership. Distilled from decades of practice and experience with leaders around the world, you won’t look at leadership the same after this read. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/578dfa93-f34b-4faa-bcb8-c2e9284bf6d6/51RzTugUB%2BL._SY344_BO1%2C204%2C203%2C200_.jpg Resources - The 9 Types of Leadership: Mastering the Art of People in the 21st Century Workplace Beatrice Chestnut's brilliant book, The 9 Types of Leadership, draws on the Enneagram, an amazingly accurate descriptor of personality, to help people in the workplace create more effective and fulfilling relationships. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/dfcb1a6d-d5a9-4739-b637-ddbe2fb149a6/9781506478968h.jpeg Resources - The Enneagram for Black Liberation The Enneagram is an ancient system of human development that shows us the limiting stories that keep us stuck in unhelpful patterns, and invites us into more expansive stories. For too long, conversations about the Enneagram and its personality types have been centered on and by whiteness. In The Enneagram for Black Liberation, certified Enneagram teacher and trained psychotherapist Chichi Agorom reclaims the Enneagram as a powerful tool for Black women to rediscover our wholeness and worth that existed long before systems of supremacy told us we weren't enough. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/f018c167-6951-4f32-b59a-19d0650466fa/Homepage_card_social.jpg Resources - Emtrain Beginning in 2022, FourthWave 2017 alumni, Emtrain, will provide diversity, equity and inclusion training for our current cohort, alumni, mentors, coaches and support team. Emtrain's mission is to create healthier organizations by developing peoples' skills, and to strengthen the social fabric of the workforce. They believe ethics, respect, and inclusion are core competencies and essential to a healthy workplace culture. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/f9c7a9b3-1830-4c73-b96a-bf031e48bb87/womens.jpg Resources - Women's Corporate Board Readiness Program Organizations with women in leadership positions perform better. They surpass others in social responsiveness, sustainability, and financial performance. Recent evidence also indicates that companies with female board members are more successful than those without women, a key concern for organizational competitiveness. As a participant in our program, you will prepare yourself for your chance to make an impact on the modern business environment. #ITSTIME to close the gender gap in corporate governance. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/76dfe31c-77ac-4e3b-8770-8ea479992819/BlackCorporateBoard.jpg Resources - Black Corporate Board Readiness Program The Black Corporate Board Readiness (BCBR) program accelerates diverse representation in corporate governance by accompanying highly experienced, qualified Black leaders through a structured executive education program. The BCBR program connects participants to seasoned board members, rigorously prepares them to excel, and builds a community devoted to better business performance and racial equity. https://www.fourthwave.io/2022-cohort daily 0.75 2022-11-03 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596566171230-L8Y29AE8WDNKKSPWQ2B7/line.jpg 2022 Cohort https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/ff3283f9-44ee-4fb8-851e-ccbe0819c22e/Novocuff+Amelia+Degenkolb_square.jpg 2022 Cohort - Amelia Degenkolb CEO and Co-founder, Novocuff Novocuff, a medical device company, is developing a solution to prevent preterm birth, the #1 cause of infant morbidity and mortality. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/173fc480-cf8c-46b2-947e-7a47305dadd3/Anna+vin+Wendorff+-+Fall+2022+headshot.jpg 2022 Cohort - Anna von Wendorff Founder and CEO, Scopi Scopi is the first tool for primary care practitioners to accurately diagnose chronic nasal conditions. Currently, 98% of the 35 million chronic nasal patients are inaccurately diagnosed due to lack of imaging equipment at point-of-care. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/f3e5ef30-e974-42ff-8b64-040177dde837/Intent+Energy+Channon+Lemon.jpg 2022 Cohort - Channon Lemon Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/234808d3-9810-4cb3-8b0e-97dc27e5d373/Boummeringue+Chelby+Gill.jpeg 2022 Cohort - Chelby Gill Founder, Boummeringue Boummeringue is a reverse logistics service for D2C fashion brands who have a high volume of returns. We recover the value of returned clothing by picking up, repacking and rerouting in-season apparel. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/8d144c53-0fe4-4ee0-b832-ffb20a4635e6/Maiden+Divya+Nair.jpg 2022 Cohort - Divya Nair Co-Founder and Chief Officer, Maiden Maiden addresses the housing crisis by separating speculation from the housing market to reduce rates of gentrification and displacement. Maiden's award-winning model provides middle-income, first-time homebuyers with access to home ownership in unaffordable neighborhoods and speculators with de-risked and ESG-friendly portfolios. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1a02d3c4-fbdc-49d7-bd99-08b203db97cf/Advance+Ag+Jacqui+Ramos.jpg 2022 Cohort - Jacqui Ramos CEO, Advance Ag The Farm Revolution is here! To ensure food security, we converted the conventional way of farming to be smarter and more sustainable with an Aggregate of Agriculture Technology for indoor and outdoor farming. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/b617b149-4b8a-44a2-bfa2-51db7c068fd6/DrJessica.jpg 2022 Cohort - Dr. Jessica Taverniti CEO, NuroLux NuroLux is creating the world’s leading autism technology platform to provide (1) meaningful assessments to the entire family, (2) actionable education and (3) data-driven solutions to optimize outcomes and quality of life. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1a640f8a-b160-4004-ba5e-e2394a141a92/Pink+Lemonade+Lilly+Khorsand.jpg 2022 Cohort - Lilly Khorsand Co-Founder, Pink Lemonade We're making vaginas happy all month long. Pink Lemonade is the Sephora for Vaginas, where anyone who has one, regardless of how they identify, can find awesome products, expert advice, and a vibrant community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1dd767ab-f0f1-4aa3-b01a-b7acc0568229/Pink+Lemonade+Gabriela+Chavez.jpg 2022 Cohort - Gabriela Chavez Co-Founder, Pink Lemonade We're making vaginas happy all month long. Pink Lemonade is the Sephora for Vaginas, where anyone who has one, regardless of how they identify, can find awesome products, expert advice, and a vibrant community. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/d894bb1e-ced7-49d8-a3be-f043913b1992/Epireminder+Liz+Tang.jpg 2022 Cohort - Liz Tang Founder and CEO, Mediminder EpiReminder utilizes a small device and companion mobile app to ensure life-saving medications (starting with epinephrine) are always nearby and at the correct temperature. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/133716b9-b7eb-4a0b-b170-4a04be999220/Xverso+Sho-Joung+Kim-Wechsler.jpeg 2022 Cohort - Sho-Joung Kim-Wechsler CEO and Founder, XVERSO XVERSO is a social media platform for art and art investments. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/aca75e63-3cca-4a87-a04d-c3c3e8c7a644/Farm+Fuel+Stefanie+Bourcier.jpg 2022 Cohort - Stefanie Bourcier CEO, Farm Fuel Inc. 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Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/f48af4c2-9319-4f86-93b3-e905734d9cfd/headshot_71023+-+D+P.jpg 2023 Cohort - Da'Shena Payne Chief Vision Officer & Founder, CAGED CAGED is an innovative company developing user-friendly solutions for hair and scalp needs. Our flagship product, The MOC, saves time and money and simplifies applying essential oils to the scalp. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/be8ce07e-0e4c-4a59-a852-a1f0a3128ec4/DGamzina+-+Diana+Gamzina.jpg 2023 Cohort - Diana Gamzina Founder & CEO, Elve Speed, Inc. Elve is transforming manufacturing of millimeter wave power amplifiers delivering high-efficiency and lightweight systems in larger quantities than had been possible before. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/e6ef1fc8-6c6b-49c6-89b5-a5a7e63e3806/IMG_0354+-+Haley+Noelle.jpg 2023 Cohort - Haley Noelle CEO, 3D-OPS We are creating a cost-effective, novel system to manufacture 3D printed spider silk as an alternative to currently used biomedical textiles. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/11bf904d-7ba4-4da2-a1c7-1d1f2aabd86b/Kate+-+Headshot+-+Kate+Cordell.jpg 2023 Cohort - Kate Cordell Co-founder & President, Opeeka We are a health technology company that helps care organizations measure their positive impact on patients - with a primary focus on success-focused mental health care. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/a5a234a1-ea58-4d95-a952-031cca324af6/Headshot+2023+-+Maria+Medrano.jpg 2023 Cohort - Maria Medrano CEO & Co-founder, Inspirame Inspirame is a platform that assists users in securing affordable higher education certificates & degrees while simultaneously meeting the enrollment and workforce demands of partner institutions & industry. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/800dea06-67d7-4d85-a160-07fa64abdc99/Headshot+-+Nina+Warner.jpg 2023 Cohort - Nina Warner Founder & CEO, Edulis Labs, Inc. We are developing new chemistry for permanently coloring and lightening hair without damage, toxicity or unpredictability. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/fc7ede86-248b-4bf1-bda2-5ba7040dee4d/Nonyelim+Okolie+Professional+image+-+Nonye+Ekpe.jpg 2023 Cohort - Nonye Ekpe Founder, Balm.ai Balm.ai is the first AI therapy platform that will revolutionize the way we interact with our mental health. With real-time access to our confidential, intuitive conversational agents and human experts, Balm.ai personalizes your therapy experience for a lifetime. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/c8bc8ac0-1faa-4c0d-aaa2-c9972ecbd739/Headshot+-+Piyani+Patel.jpg 2023 Cohort - Piyani Patel Co-founder, Emblem Emblem is the first digital health system for objective, accurate measurement of menstrual blood loss. 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The Launchpad is a B2b Saas technology matchmaking marketplace revolutionizing how users discover & connect with tech partners. Our platform empowers users to precisely search for technology, solutions, services, partners, and brands. Users can effortlessly refine searches based on budget, geography, preferred payment structures, and specific requirements. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/6dfa8555-d433-464d-b9f4-b1f6d4b4556b/IMG_8192+-+mccall+brinskele.JPG 2024 Cohort - McCall Brinskele Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/62b3c06e-a016-47f2-a08c-d89588e4a9f9/LadanGhobad_40Under40-Small-2+-+Ladan+Ghobad.jpg 2024 Cohort - Ladan Ghobad, Ph.D. Founder and CEO, ENERlite Consulting Inc ENERlite Consulting is a leader in energy efficiency and carbon emission reduction in buildings. 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Specializing in identifying lithium-ion battery risks within waste streams today, our vision extends further, aiming to revolutionize material detection across various industries for a safer, more sustainable tomorrow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/f5a60756-6f56-4b7b-99c4-420fbfb406d3/Stephany.jpeg 2024 Cohort - Stefany James CTO and Co-Founder, Nexstera Tech, Inc. Nexstera Tech: Shaping the Future with AI-Driven Deep Detection Technology. Specializing in identifying lithium-ion battery risks within waste streams today, our vision extends further, aiming to revolutionize material detection across various industries for a safer, more sustainable tomorrow. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/46436f52-e46f-40cb-a4be-2738388381e2/Kylene.jpeg 2024 Cohort - Kylene Landenberger CPO and Co-Founder, Nexstera Tech, Inc. Nexstera Tech: Shaping the Future with AI-Driven Deep Detection Technology. Specializing in identifying lithium-ion battery risks within waste streams today, our vision extends further, aiming to revolutionize material detection across various industries for a safer, more sustainable tomorrow. https://www.fourthwave.io/2025-cohort-1 daily 0.75 2025-08-23 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1596566171230-L8Y29AE8WDNKKSPWQ2B7/line.jpg 2025 Cohort https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/3ff350d1-54a8-44a1-8505-5d1a31df2151/vivani.jpg 2025 Cohort - Vinona Bhatia Founder, Atapir Atapir is transforming patient care using AI-powered computer vision to monitor patients without any wearables, wires, cuffs or electrodes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1afd8275-7557-4fe9-ba69-350dbb877eba/christina.jpeg 2025 Cohort - Christina Bremner Co-Founder, Purple Door Finders Purple Door Finders connects families to senior living with transparent pricing and real-time availability. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/5f585b0d-0c8d-4b65-bf4a-a98ba898be6b/Gina+Del+Carlo+Headshot+2025.jpeg 2025 Cohort - Gina Del Carlo Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/c8d378dd-a2cc-468b-bc6d-a11e04a471b0/jessica-flor-headshot-small.jpg 2025 Cohort - Jessica Flor Founder, Hexwave Games Hexwave Games is an indie game studio and shadow publishing collective focused on delivering innovative gaming experiences that amplify diverse voices, create positive social impact, and conjure connection, creativity, and wonder through immersive play. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/54cb3e18-3d51-4e44-8592-2b6d167c3439/bianca.jpeg 2025 Cohort - Bianca Frazier Founder, Physreach Physreach is a tech-powered matching platform that connects patients with trusted healthcare providers aligned on values, communication style, and care preferences—improving outcomes and patient satisfaction. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/1059341d-1498-4fe9-bcbb-33e818fadaf9/aira.JPG 2025 Cohort - Aira Johnson Founder, Blute Blute transforms healthcare student support with conversational AI, directly addressing the global healthcare workforce crisis by boosting student wellbeing. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/a801791d-e48e-4b8f-9622-f5c4d17cfd4a/Jennifer+Jones+Headshot.png 2025 Cohort - Jennifer Jones Founder, Ohana Dwellings Ohana Dwellings is an AI-powered platform that optimizes ADU design, permitting, and construction to accelerate timelines, lower costs, and support high-quality project delivery. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/92a12a6c-9e33-4059-ab81-36d911fc98c7/ALamar.jpg 2025 Cohort - Adriana Lamar Co-Founder, GeoLanes GeoLanes is a mobile app and SaaS platform that offers personalized travel itineraries, interactive maps, and AI-driven recommendations for individual travelers and enterprise clients, enhancing exploration and engagement. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/0ae23be5-35cb-4c0b-a743-c4820cc8ebab/jen_purple.jpeg 2025 Cohort Jen Lee Co-Founder, Purple Door Finders Purple Door Finders connects families to senior living with transparent pricing and real-time availability. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5ebdc5beab63c07a1a327209/c55906ef-a98b-4888-8018-487734e48fef/jenna.jpeg 2025 Cohort - Jenna C. 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