Fall 2018 Collab Ventures
Kim Harris, Jeannette Sykes, Doreen Abubakar, Nina Faucett
Inspired Communities, Inc.
Inspired Communities aims to foster neighborhood-level and citywide collaborations to help leaders build community capacity and infrastructure — starting in Newhallville.
Kevin Coyner
Restek
Restek aims to drive firefighter safety and efficiency by putting reliable and intuitive response software in their hands.
Damon Davis
Jong Arms
Jong Arms aims to build portable, affordable martial arts training equipment — starting with the Muk Yan Jong.
Caterina Passoni, Ben Weiss, Bartolomeo Rondelli, Sofia Cianchi, Jesica Springer
Havenly
Havenly employs refugee chefs to produce, market and sell high quality snacks in college cities while preparing them for employment in the food industry with culinary training, ESL classes, and interview prep.
Kaseem Johnson
Kamili’s Kids Youth Development
Kamili’s Kids Youth Development is a camp that aims to empower children of color, ages 10–14, through physical, social and emotional learning, and entrepreneurial activities.
Lori Martin
Haven’s Harvest
Haven’s Harvest aims to create a network of organizations, businesses, and institutions to direct excess food to individuals and families instead of landfills.
Marisol Credle
Sol Music & Media
Sol Music & Media aims to build products to empower songwriters across the country to build their own brand and business — starting with a subscription box service called “Brand Made Creatives Box.”