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Entrepreneurs Access Network 2022 EAN Cohort Enter
Disclaimer The views expressed by the presenters are not necessarily those of Ernst & Young LLP or other members of the global EY organization. These slides are for educational purposes only and are not intended to be relied upon as accounting, tax, legal or other professional advice. Please refer to your advisors for specific advice. Page 2 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN Cohort
EAN cohort overview 04
Automotive and transportation 07
EY Entrepreneurs Access Network (EAN) is a 12-
month mentoring and business accelerator program
for Black and Latino entrepreneurs whose enterprises
Financial services 09
show potential to scale. Through access to EY
professionals, networks and an entrepreneurial Health care 11
ecosystem, pioneering founders secure the resources,
advice, operational know-how and community needed Hospitality and leisure 13
to unleash their ambitions, and expand their
companies to full potential. EAN is honored to work
with the notable leaders of the 2022 EAN Cohort.
Manufacturing and distribution 14
90 founders in Media and entertainment 16
16 programs across Power and utilities 19
the United States Professional services 20
Real estate and construction 27
Retail and consumer products 30
Technology 42
Other 51
Strong entrepreneurial history
1986 2008 2020
Entrepreneur Entrepreneurial Entrepreneurs
Of The Year ® Winning WomenTM Access Network
Recognizing the most ambitious Addressing the gender gap in Teaming with Black and Latino
leaders who are building entrepreneurship by targeting founders to transcend barriers
and sustaining successful “the missing middle” — and scale their businesses
businesses around the world savvy women founders
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2022 EAN Cohort overview
Program overview
720 applicants
90 founders selected
16 US geographies
Atlanta East Central: New England
California — North Kentucky, Ohio, New Jersey
Pittsburgh
California — South New Orleans
Florida and
Carolinas New York
Puerto Rico
Chicago Philadelphia
Greater Washington
Detroit Texas: Austin,
Minneapolis Dallas, Houston
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2022 EAN Cohort overview
Business model Revenue Geographies Industries
Atlanta 7 Automotive and transportation 4
13% Carolinas 1
Financial services 3
Chicago 8
Detroit 9 Health care 4
39% 22%
46% East Central 5 Hospitality and leisure 2
61% Florida & Puerto Rico 6
Manufacturing and distribution 5
Greater Washington 9
19% Media andentertainment 6
Minneapolis 5
New England 4 Other 1
B2B B2C Under $500,000 New Jersey 6
$500,000 - $1 million Power and utilities 1
$1 million - $5 million New Orleans 3
Over $5 million New York 12 Professional services 15
NorCal 4 Real estate and construction 6
Philadelphia 4
Retail and consumer products 25
SoCal 1
Texas 6 Technology 18
0 5 10 15 0 20 40
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Automotive and transportation
Custom Movers LLC The Ford Enterprises Group LLC
Custom Movers is a premier The Ford Enterprises Group is
residential and commercial an African American woman-
moving company that you and veteran-owned boutique
can trust. We will help you less-than-truckload carrier
move quickly and efficiently — service. We’re able to offer
whenever and wherever you ‘white-glove’ service business
need. to business and offer savings
by utilizing 26-foot straight
Mark Smith Tara Ford Henderson box trucks.
President Owner
Columbus, OH Lewisville, TX
www.custommovers.com www.ford-enterprises.com
Founded 1980 Founded 2019
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
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Automotive and transportation
Partum Prime Partners The Mience Group LLC
Partum Prime is a local We haul freight in a fast,
courier and last-mile delivery smart and efficient manner
service provider. We are a to meet customers’ needs.
preferred Amazon Delivery We offer same-day
Service Partner and have expediting services using
other partnerships some of the highest quality
nationwide. and experienced drivers in
the country.
Eyo Ekpo Vincent Brevard
Founder and CEO Owner
Minneapolis, MN Rahway, NJ
www.logistics.amazon.com www.themiencegroup.com
Founded 2019 Founded 2017
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
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Financial services
D.A.L.S. Credit Solutions CPNY Investor Cash Management Holdings Inc.
D.A.L.S. Credit Solutions is Investor Cash Management is
an economic development a company that has
agency that delivers a developed a unique, API-
superior consumer powered technology to
experience that allows create investor cash
individuals to improve their management accounts linked
financial health, improve concurrently to both bank
their savings for retirement accounts and specified
Lynette Stevenson and improve spending habits. Fred Phillips investment products.
Founder Co-Founder and CEO
Mechanicsburg, PA New York, NY
www.dalscredit.solutions www.investorcashmanagement.com
Founded 2019 Founded 2018
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
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Financial services
Sawa Inc.
Sawa is a full-service
mortgage lending company
and financial technology
platform. Sawa’s goal is to
decrease the racial wealth
gap in America by bridging
the information asymmetry
between lenders and
Charles Phillips borrowers.
CEO
Castro Valley, CA
www.sawa.money
Founded 2021
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Page 10 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortHealth care
Medicalincs National Drug Source, Inc.
Medicalincs (pronounced We serve health care
medical-links) is a health care institutions around the globe
advisory and management by providing them access to
services firm that provides thousands of pharmaceutical
tech-enabled population and other health care
health management products from the US
solutions to health care market.
payers and health care
Dr. Nkem Okeke providers. Ethel Torres
CEO and Founder President
Silver Spring, MD Concord, NC
www.medicalincs.com www.nationaldrugsource.com
Founded 2017 Founded 2002
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 11 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortHealth care
Olu’s Home, Inc. Vital Care Industries, LLC
Olu’s Home, Inc. is a licensed Vital Care Industries, a
organization designed to certified Minority-Owned
provide residential and in- Business, is a manufacturer
home services for individuals and distributor of medical
receiving treatment related surgical supplies. We now
to various disabilities and provide products to over
injuries. 2,200 hospitals and 1,500
surgery centers throughout
Gloria Freeman Mia Jackson the United States.
CEO and Founder CEO
Minneapolis, MN Tinley Park, IL
www.olushome.com www.vitalcareindustries.com
Founded 1999 Founded 1984
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 12 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortHospitality and leisure
Trove Wayaj, Inc.
Trove Homes are carefully Wayaj empowers the mindful
and expertly managed traveler with verified
vacation rentals and apartels sustainable hotels. Each
that allow you to enjoy the property is vetted and
comforts of home with all the awarded a rating based on
amenities of a hotel. You and seven categories. Our
your fellow travelers will love proprietary Carbon Footprint
our spacious floorplans, Calculating Engine™ enables
Jorge Aguilar central locations and local Nelly Gedeon travelers to offset their trips.
CEO and Founder expertise. Founder and CEO
Chicago, IL Jericho, NY
discovertrove.com www.wayaj.com
Founded 2015 Founded 2019
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 13 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortManufacturing and distribution
ATMOS 360 Manufacturing, LLC Gascó Industrial Corp.
We manufacture air filtration Gascó Industrial is a
equipment for cleaner, safer manufacturing company that
and healthier air to global makes products for the food
customers in the food, service and cleaning and
pharmaceuticals, chemicals, hygiene markets. We make
and pulp and paper disinfectants and general
industries. cleaning products, and on
the food service side, we
Ben Moore Dan Bigman make flavorings, seasonings
CEO CEO and spice mixes.
Cincinnati, OH Gurabo, PR
www.atmos360.com www.gascoindustrial.com
Founded 2019 Founded 2003
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 14 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortManufacturing and distribution
Independent Packing Services, Inc. Swift Sourcing
Packaging is the first Swift Sourcing is a
interface your customer will distributor of logo-branded
have with your product, and digital, print, promotional
at IPSI we realize the products and apparel. We
importance of your offer product sourcing,
company’s image and it production, e-commerce,
shows in our high-quality warehousing and fulfillment
workmanship and materials. services to our customers.
Brian Swift
Owner
Miami, FL
Andrea Burns and www.swiftllc.com
Joseph Wallace
Founded 2003
General Managers
Crystal, MN
www.ipsipack.com
Founded 1987
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 15 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortMedia and entertainment
2050 Partners, Inc. Camera Ready, Inc.
We are an integrated Our proprietary process
marketing agency that is tailors messages for each
rooted in community constituent audience.
engagement and our work is Services include crisis media,
distinctly authentic and marketing, PR, social media,
culture-driven. In developing advertising, production,
and creating campaigns for design, media buying, media
clients, we have a human- training and coaching.
Tatiana Grant centered approach that Rhonda Overby
Principal drives our strategies. Chairman and CEO
Detroit, MI Reisterstown, MD
www.2050partnersinc.com www.camerareadyinc.com
Founded 2019 Founded 2000
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 16 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortMedia and entertainment
CHÉ Creative Demeatria Boccella Productions, LLC
CHÉ Creative creates Demeatria Boccella
dynamic advertising and Productions is a multimedia
marketing assets and content production company and
for some of the world’s best high-end creative service
brands. We elevate brands agency. Demeatria and her
that want authentic team of experts curate global
connections to the driving multimedia productions and
forces in culture. programs — and provide
Dabo Thomas Demeatria Boccella creative services across
CEO and CCO President multiple sectors.
Riverton, CT Pittsburgh, PA
www.checreative.com www.demeatriaboccella.com
Founded 2017 Founded 2018
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 17 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortMedia and entertainment
Nichols Strategies RIZZARR
We are a full-service public RIZZARR is a curated content
relations consulting firm. We marketplace that allows
serve clients by providing businesses to create digital
strategic planning, media media alongside everyday
relations, coaching and Millennial and Gen Z content
professional development. creators. As businesses and
We specialize in the audiences evolve, RIZZARR
education sector, and most of aims to help them with their
Stephen Nichols our clients are public school Ashley M. Williams content marketing needs.
Founder & CEO districts. Founder and CEO
Sacramento, CA Detroit, MI
www.nicholsstrategies.com www.rizzarr.com
Founded 2017 Founded 2015
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Page 18 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortPower and utilities
Ace Petroleum
ACE Petroleum is a premier
national fuel supplier that
provides innovative fueling
solutions to government
agencies and commercial end
users through an extensive
carrier network and reliable
logistics.
Moses Shepherd
Founder and CEO
West Bloomfield, MI
www.acepetroleummi.com
Founded 2017
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 19 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortProfessional services
Aerobodies Inc. Applied Development, LLC
Aerobodies’ services span Through our communication
capacity building, business services, we champion the
strategy, workforce rights of people of all abilities
development and technology to work and communicate
solutions in over 16 notable effectively through sign
industries, including health language interpretation,
care, transportation, reader services, advocacy
financial services and and outreach. VA, DoD, DLA
Fran Dean-Bishop technology, as well as federal Kimberly Citizen and other agencies trust us
President and local governments. Co-Founder and CEO to lead the way to better
Washington, DC Baltimore, MD tomorrows.
www.aerobodies.com www.applied-dev.com
Founded 1997 Founded 2011
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 20 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortProfessional services
Ceiling Pro International Company Counsel LLC
Ceiling Pro focuses on ceiling Company Counsel is a
and wall cleaning, industrial mission-based, certified MBE
cleaning, painting, and law firm that helps good
special surface restoration. people build great companies
We have created our own that impact the world. Our
proprietary fractional general counsel
eco-friendly and services provide small
biodegradable cleaning business CEOs with proactive
Oscar Ramirez solutions to remove the Bernard Williams advice and legal counsel
General Manager toughest stains. Founder and Managing Partner before problems arise.
Minnetonka, MN Bala Cynwyd, PA
www.ceilingprointernational.com www.companycounsel.law
Founded 2018 Founded 2016
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Page 21 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortProfessional services
DCAP MEDIA LLC EHS Compliance Services Inc.
DCAP MEDIA is a boutique EHS Compliance Service Inc.
agency supporting BIPOC, is a boutique consulting firm
LGBTQIA, and women-led that helps organizations
businesses and nonprofits in develop strategies to manage
defining and meeting their compliance, protect workers,
revenue and engagement the environment and
goals through powerful corporate reputation.
storytelling with measurable
Daniela Capistrano results. Kahlilah Guyah
Founder and CEO Founder, CEO & Principal
New Orleans, LA Consultant
www.dcapmedia.com Austin, TX
Founded 2015 www.ehscsi.com
Founded 2011
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 22 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortProfessional services
Mayson-Dixon Strategic Consulting P3 Development Group, LLC
A nationally recognized, We are creative problem-
minority-owned small solvers and experts in
business, MD Strategic planning, strategy, discovery
Consulting is a leading engagement and coaching.
provider of strategic P3 has extensive experience
communications, marketing, collaborating with clients
business development, public seeking to create and
affairs support services, implement initiatives
Jayson Williams direct mail, digital Genyne Edwards designed to drive positive
CEO advertising and graphic Co-Founder outcomes.
Baltimore, MD design. Dominique Samari
www.maysondixon.com Co-Founder
Founded 2015 Milwaukee, WI
www.p3developmentgroup.com
Founded 2011
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 23 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortProfessional services
PACE LLC Petram Analytics
PACE is an SBA 8(a) and We provide data science,
SDVOSB company with data engineering and
exceptional expertise in the analytics services to mid-
acquisition and IT domains. sized businesses to
We provide procurement and dramatically improve
acquisition talent support, customer acquisition and
professional development, retention. We combine data
and training that rises above science and marketing
Alan Boykin the competition. Jibreel Lockhart strategy to help brands with
President and CEO CEO their data-driven marketing.
Vienna, VA Detroit, MI
www.pacellc.net www.petramanalytics.com
Founded 2013 Founded 2018
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 24 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortProfessional services
QurityTech URGE Imprint
We specialize in governance, URGE Imprint (UI) is a
risk and compliance. Services boutique management
include risk management and consulting comprised of
framework implementation, diverse professionals with
IT audit advisory services, advisory and senior
policy and procedure executive experience. UI
development, and security brings unique perspectives to
awareness and training. complex strategic problems.
Shauna Cox Roderick Hardamon
Principal and Owner Chief Strategist and CEO
Chicago, IL Detroit, MI
www.quritytechllc.com www.urgeimprint.com
Founded 2018 Founded 2016
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 25 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortProfessional services
VAI Consulting and Training, LLC ZAG Branding Solutions, LLC
VAI Consulting and Training ZAG is a full-service branding
delivers consulting, executive and promotional marketing
coaching, training and company. We work with
keynote services, and helps companies to create
individuals and organizations branding and promotional
make gutsy moves and strategies that serve a
create breakthrough results. variety of functions and help
businesses achieve many
Vernice Armour Wanda Banks-Green goals.
Chief Breakthrough Officer President
Palmetto, GA Lansdowne, PA
www.vernicearmour.com www.zagbranding.agency
Founded 2007 Founded 2018
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 26 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortReal estate and construction
CIVITAS Commercial Real Estate Services LLC Enspyre Management Services
CIVITAS is a full-service Enspyre Management
commercial real estate Services is a certified small
brokerage and advisory. We business MBE/DBE that
advise corporate, specializes in IT solutions,
government, institutional, project management and
educational, and non-profit construction management.
owners and tenants in the
country’s most dynamic
Dennis Perkins urban growth markets. Corneilius Hill
CEO President
Washington, DC Matteson, IL
www.civitasre.com www.enspyremanagementservices.com
Founded 2012 Founded 2016
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 27 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortReal estate and construction
Geyer Fire Protection, LLC TatumTek Modular
We provide fire and life TatumTek is a manufacturing
safety services, which company uplifting humanity
include the installation, by redefining construction.
maintenance and servicing of We do this by building
fire sprinkler systems, modular or prefabricated
extinguishers, alarms and single-family homes,
special hazards. apartments, town homes and
hotels.
Rosemily Geyer Edwin Tatum
President CEO
Indianapolis, IN Dallas, TX
www.geyerfire.com www.facebook.com/tatumtek
Founded 2011 Founded 2017
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Page 28 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortReal estate and construction
The Dragon Group
The Dragon Group is a
sustainability consulting and
project management firm
dedicated to reducing the
overall impacts of climate
change through innovative
building construction
practices.
Randall and
Yvonne Dragon
Co-Founders
Atlanta, GA
www.thedragongrp.com
Founded 2014
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 29 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
787 Coffee Chez Bébé
787 Coffee is a from farm to Chez Bébé creates a
cup coffee experience. We magical space for children
own a coffee farm in Puerto to dream with eco-friendly
Rico and from there we bedding in fun designs,
source our coffee beans to made for kids by kids. The
our coffee shops. We grow, belief in imagination and
process and roast our own the power to bring ideas to
coffee. Giving you the life is woven into the fabric
Brandon Pena freshest coffee, guaranteed! Brandi Lilly McLean of our brand.
CEO Owner
New York, NY West Orange, NJ
www.787coffee.com www.chezbebeny.com
Founded 2018 Founded 2017
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Page 30 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
Colorfull Plates, LLC Destination Gleaux
Colorfull Plates is a children’s We are the premiere
tableware and lifestyle corrective treatment center
company with diverse for skin of color. Comprised
characters that portray of registered nurses, licensed
children seeing themselves aestheticians and massage
doing things they imagine. therapists, we provide
We believe in encouraging beauty, health and wellness
little ones to become the services to our clients.
Robin Oloyede ‘colorfull’ person they are in Adrienne Smith
Founder their dreams. Owner
Friendswood, TX Baton Rouge, LA
www.colorfullplates.com www.destinationgleaux.com
Founded 2018 Founded 2019
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Page 31 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
Happy Cork Herbal Goodness
Happy Cork is a wines and Herbal Goodness is a
spirits boutique providing the manufacturer and retailer of
community with quality, premium quality superfood
black-owned, minority-owned and super herb products to
and local brands. We support healthy living and
introduce a variety of quality impact lives. Our products
brands that aren’t typically are for customers who want
highlighted in the wines and to use food as medicine,
spirits world. Unoma Okorafor rather than medicine as food.
Chief Executive Officer
McKinney, TX
Remo and www.herbalgoodnessco.com
Sunshine Foss Founded 2013
Owners
Brooklyn, NY
www.happy-cork.com
Founded 2019
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 32 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
Intrinsic Provisions Jo’s Gallery
Intrinsic Provisions sets out For over 20 years, Jo’s
to fill the space in the Gallery has been serving the
outdoor industry being a community by providing
minority-owned, outdoor premium art ranging from
lifestyle company focused on one-of-a-kind originals, high-
inclusiveness, sustainability quality prints, sculptures and
and values. Intrinsic jewelry from artists from
Provisions is more than just a around the nation.
Mark Boles store: it’s a place where Garnette Archer
Owner passion lives. Owner
Hingham, MA Detroit, MI
www.intrinsicprovisions.com www.josgalleryonline.com
Founded 2019 Founded 1996
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 33 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
MO ICE LLC MR. TOD’S PIES
Mo Ice Distributors has From its humble beginnings,
become recognized as a Mr. Tod’s southern style
leader in the ice delivery comfort bakery has grown to
industry within its service be nationally recognized for
area. We deliver bagged ice, its excellence and homestyle
block ice and dry ice to both taste. It has also been named
retail and commercial as ’one of the best mail order
customers. pie companies in
Roy Castro Tod Wilson America’ by Country Living
CEO Chief Pie Officer magazine and The Oprah
Mamaroneck, NY Newark, NJ Magazine.
www.moicedelivery.com www.mrtods.com
Founded 2018 Founded 2019
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Page 34 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
MsPsGFree Inc. Muvez LLC
MsPsGFree manufactures Muvez is an innovative
delicious, nutritious and athleisure brand dedicated to
healthy gluten-free snack challenging conventional
foods that are sold in Whole thinking surrounding the
Foods Market locations, on appearance and functionality
Amazon and on our of indoor footwear by
e-commerce website. re-inventing slippers entirely.
Lisa Marsh
CEO and Founder
Chicago, IL
www.mspsgfree.com Eric and Ryan Cruz
Founded 2015 Co-Founders
Jersey City, NJ
www.muvez.com
Founded 2018
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Page 35 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
Nuttin Ordinary, LLC OMZE Authentic Tequila, Mezcal & Spirits, Inc.
Nuttin Ordinary is the first Real Zepeda is a small-batch,
100% plant-based cheese family-owned tequila
manufacturer in New company with a mission of
England, and we are proud of bringing an authentic and
it. We use a proprietary unique tequila experience
production process to culture from our home of Jalisco,
our cheese, achieving the Mexico, to the rest of the
taste and consistency our world.
Josh Velasquez customers love. Oscar Zepeda
Founder / CEO Vice President
Peterborough, NH Boston, MA
www.nuttinordinary.com www.realzepedatequila.com
Founded 2013 Founded 2017
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Page 36 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
Pooka Pure & Simple PuffCuff LLC
Pooka Pure & Simple is a line PuffCuff LLC is a female-
of handmade bath and body owned and certified minority
products and has grown from business that offers easy-to-
Dawn making products on use simple hair clamps that
her stove to a showroom in create stylish up-dos, buns
Kearny, NJ. Pooka is and ponytail styles for
currently sold in various naturally curly hair without
Whole Food markets, online causing headaches or hair
Dawn Fitch and through various Garrett Lash damage.
President distributors. CEO
Kearny, NJ Marietta, GA
www.pookapureandsimple.com www.thepuffcuff.com
Founded 2001 Founded 2013
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Page 37 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
Rochelle Porter Design Shaquanda Will Feed You LLC
Rochelle Porter Design is a Shaquanda Will Feed You is
lifestyle brand that brings primarily a wholesale
bursts of joy to the everyday. business focusing on shelf-
RPD’s happy home decor, stable goods. We have five
textiles and activewear hot pepper sauces and are in
feature vibrant prints derived 500 stores nationwide.
from our founder’s original
artwork and colorful
Rochelle Porter Caribbean roots. Andre Springer
Chief Executive Officer Queen and CEO
Alpharetta, GA Brooklyn, NY
www.rochelleporter.com www.shaquandawillfeedyou.com
Founded 2018 Founded 2015
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Page 38 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
She’s Happy Hair The 1854 Cycling Company
She’s Happy Hair is a 1854 Cycling Company is a
veteran-operated, black- premium bicycle brand
owned business that founded to create living wage
recognized a void in the hair jobs for the formerly
industry and is now the incarcerated. We specialize in
number one virgin hair designing and manufacturing
supplier in the United States. technologically advanced
electric vehicles.
Warren Broadnax Brandale Randolph
CEO Founder and CEO
Houston, TX Framingham, MA
www.sheshappyhair.com www.1854cycling.com
Founded 2012 Founded 2016
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Page 39 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
The Soap Box TISSINI
The fast-paced nature of the TISSINI is a for-profit social
city leaves almost no time for enterprise that addresses
its residents to do their the needs of underserved
laundry. With our excellent US Hispanic women and
laundry services helping you offers an exclusive line of
cross out one thing off your clothing products that they
to-do list, we give you the can buy at wholesale prices
best options for laundry and sell at retail.
Waleed Cope services in New York. Sion Tesone
President and CEO Founder and CEO
Brooklyn, NY Miami, FL
www.soapbox.nyc www.tissini.com
Founded 2016 Founded 2015
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Page 40 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortRetail and consumer products
Vontélle Eyewear
Vontélle was founded to
satisfy the demand for
better-fitting, vibrant,
fashion-forward eyewear. We
offer optical frames in sizes
that compliment diverse
faces and pay homage to our
ancestry with colors and
Nancey Harris patterns that channel our
Chief Operations Officer heritage.
Brooklyn, NY
www.vontelle.com
Founded 2019
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Page 41 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortTechnology
Advancio All Gateway Network Business
Advancio is a Los Angeles- All Gateway Network
based strategic workforce Business is an SBA 8(a),
solution provider focused on MDOT-certified IT company
tech talent. We use that develops, designs and
automation, enhanced streamlines practical IT
metrics and extremely solutions for our clients
talented minds to provide using state-of-the-art
speed to market. technologies.
Josie Lopez Desma Nicholson, Jr.
Managing Partner CEO
Valencia, CA Calverton, MD
www.advancio.com www.agnb.tech
Founded 2010 Founded 2018
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Page 42 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortTechnology
ClickGUARD LLC Directed Analytics Inc.
ClickGUARD protects and Directed Analytics is a
secures PPC marketing technology company focused
resources from invalid and on employing its proprietary
fraudulent clicks that are software as a service and
known to waste up to $22 professional services
billion of digital marketing offerings to enable
dollars yearly. organizations to effectively
attain critical goals.
Ralph Perrier Jody Mitchell
President and CEO CEO
Fort Lauderdale, FL Baton Rouge, LA
www.clickguard.com www.directedanalytics.com
Founded 2016 Founded 2014
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Page 43 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortTechnology
Dynamic Language Ennube Solutions
We are a language Ennube Solutions is a
technology company that Salesforce and Tableau
helps global organizations consulting partner with a
communicate professionally focus on custom application
in virtually any language. The development, developer
services we offer include operations, complex
translation, machine implementations, and data
translation, interpreting, intelligence and engineering.
Rick Antezana transcription and more. Alex Garcia
CEO CEO & Co-Founder
Seattle, WA Berkeley, CA
www.dynamiclanguage.com www.ennube.solutions
Founded 1985 Founded 2016
Note: Company descriptions have been retrieved from their respective websites.
Page 44 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortTechnology
ESC Cabling GPI Enterprises Inc.
ESC Cabling is a premier With strong multi-industry
voice and data network expertise, GPI supports
integration service that simple and complex projects
strives to work in partnership for enterprise technology,
with our clients to perform call center operations,
services that include the database and network
design, installation and administration, and financial
service of high-speed cabling services specializing in the
William Diaz Jr systems and networks. Christopher Murillo area of fiscal support.
President President
Bronx, NY Medina, OH
www.esccabling.com www.e-gpi.com
Founded 2011 Founded 2001
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IBEX IT Business Experts Livegistics, LLC
IBEX is a proven reliable, Livegistics provides cloud-
responsive contractor with based, cutting-edge
exceptional internal subject- technology to the civil and
matter experts and an demolition segments of
extensive network of construction. Our technology
qualified partners and drastically improves the
consultants. We help our operations of a business by
clients develop world-class, providing transparency, data
Tracey Grace business-centric services and and metrics in real time.
President & CEO business change
Sandy Springs, GA environments.
www.ibexexperts.com Justin Turk
Founded 2012 CEO and Co-Founder
Andre Davis
CFO and Co-Founder
Detroit, MI
www.livegistics.com
Founded 2017
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Lumu Technologies MAS Global Consulting
Lumu Technologies is the MAS is a diverse community
creator of the Continuous of dedicated experts and
Compromise Assessment™ trusted partners. We deliver
model. We enable any custom software solutions
organization to continuously with a MAS experience that
measure and understand creates value for everyone.
compromise to close the
breach detection gap from
Ricardo Villadiego months to minutes. Monica Hernandez
CEO Founder and CEO
Miami, FL Palm Harbor, FL
www.lumu.io www.masglobalconsulting.com
Founded 2019 Founded 2013
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QRX CORP RevitGods Inc.
QRX CORP is a leading RevitGods is a BIM
technology and management and consulting
implementation solutions firm for the architecture,
provider dedicated to the engineering and construction
improvement of enterprise industry. Our mission is to
asset management and data make building design
analytics software. Our software easy to use and
experienced team can accessible to everyone.
Quinn Lawery maximize the real value from Uchenna Okere
President your existing technology Founder and CEO
Alpharetta, GA investments and close Bala Cynwyd, PA
www.qrxcorp.com performance leaks at a speed www.revitgods.com
Founded 2011 never imagined possible. Founded 2018
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Page 48 Entrepreneurs Access Network | 2022 EAN CohortTechnology, media and telecom
SpatialGIS, LLC Telania, LLC
We are a geospatial and Telania launched eLeaP
location technology company software, a cloud-hosted
that offers drone services learning management
and develops award-winning system, that assists
GIS strategic plans and enterprises in managing
insightful road maps for local organizational compliance
government organizations. and team performance for
Subject Matter Experts.
Kendrick Faison Don Weobong
President and CEO President
Odenton, MD Louisville, KY
www.spatialgisservices.com www.eleapsoftware.com
Founded 2016 Founded 2003
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WearWorks, Inc.
We are a haptic platform
company that builds
products that leverage the
skin as a channel to deliver
information in a more
intuitive way. Our first
product, Wayband, is a
navigation app that gently
Keith Kirkland guides you to your
Co-Founder destination using only
Brooklyn, NY vibration.
www.wear.works
Founded 2017
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Superior Innovative Solutions, LLC
Superior Innovative
Solutions, LLC is a full-
service facility maintenance
company specializing in
janitorial, industrial cleaning
and waste management
processes doing business
nationwide.
Wendy Lewis
President
Detroit, MI
www.sisautomotive.com
Founded 2018
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