The INDUStry Show

Nancy Duarte is the CEO of Duarte, Inc. - the global leader behind some of the most influential visual messages in business and culture. She is a communication expert featured in Fortune, Time Magazine, Forbes, Fast Company, Wired, Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Cosmopolitan, LA Times, CNN. Nancy is an author of six best-selling books.

Nicole Ogloza is the founder and CEO of Etha - an interactive news and social media platform that is addressing misinformation and political polarization. Previously Nicole held leadership positions with Workday and Warner Bros. She is an alum of University of Florida and University of the Western Cape.

Chaitra Vedullapalli is the co-founder, President of Women in Cloud and co-founder, CMO of Meylah - building smart communities through digital transformation. She is an author, Forbes Next Entrepreneur, and frequent speaker on digital transformation, women in tech, co-selling at the United Nations and among top global corporations.

Lizzie Horvitz is the founder of Finch - helping people understand their environmental footprint by decoding products' sustainability impacts. She is passionate about sustainability and dedicated to mitigating climate change in the private sector. Lizzie holds a BA from Middlebury College and an MBA from Yale University.

Grant Van Cleve is the Managing Partner of Hangar 75, working with global brands across 4 continents that generated $1.5B+ in value. He is the Chairman Emeritus, Board of Governors at Tech Coast Angels. He is also the Managing Director and Partner at VCInvest, and co-founder and Chairman at Holberton School, Albania. Grant is an alum of University of Pennsylvania.

Semyon Dukach is the Managing Partner of One Way Ventures - the venture capital fund backing exceptional immigrant tech founders building great companies including Brex, Momentus Space, and Chipper Cash. He is also a founder of the nonprofit Cash For Refugees. Previously, Semyon was managing director of Techstars Boston.

Aparna Basker is the founder of BanyanWay - a platform for Indian singles living in the USA to get connected. Aparna is a seasoned IT professional with 10+ years of experience building healthcare software. She is a passionate travel planner, loves listening to Ilayaraja's music in her spare time.

Iris Pena is the founder of Mother Medicine - empowering others to make needed changes in their lives and step into the highest version of themselves through her Total Transformation program and Re Hu Tek™ Energy Therapy sessions. She takes a holistic approach to health & wellness that best supports your body, mind, and spirit.

Shruti Gandhi is the founder of Array Ventures - an early stage fund with multiple exits, investing in enterprise deep tech companies. Previously, Shruti invested in early stage companies at True Ventures and Samsung's venture fund. She is a developer on mainframe security, collaboration tools, and data analytics. Shruti completed MBA from University of Chicago and MS from Columbia University.

Sharmin Ali is the founder & CEO of Instoried, enhancing content writing and creation experiences for business and individuals. She is the bestselling author of two books. Sharmin has won several entrepreneurship awards including the Aegis Graham Bell Award from the Government of India for her contributions in Artificial Intelligence. She is a frequent speaker at various international forums.