Finding the key partners to work with can make or break your venture. After thousands of conversations with aspiring entrepreneurs, it’s one of the most common obstacles and risks holding folks back from pursuing their idea. So – we asked some of the smartest, most resourceful entrepreneurs in the community to share their lessons and insights to help inspire and educate the next great set of entrepreneurs.

Jason Soto

Are you familiar with Disney’s wildly successful TV series, Star Wars – The Mandalorian or HBO’s hit mini-series, Game of Thrones? If so, then you have experienced the future of video production. During the 2020 global pandemic that upended the film industry, the TV series ‘The Mandalorian’ became the world’s most-watched show. Less noted was the ground-breaking technology used to film it called Extended Reality (XR). Read more>>

Sandra Espinet

As an interior designer, finding key sources, top manufacturers and installation/ shipping crews, is everything! You build relationships over the years with vendors and they become intricate part of your business. Without great sources it’s impossible to create and execute your dreams and get them to become reality. I have spent many trips searching for the best of the best. Read more>>

2MamaBees

Craftsmanship has always been our top priority. Being mothers ourselves, we have gone through the never-ending cycle of broken and poorly made toys. We wanted to create a brand that could withstand generations of family use while also remaining aesthetically timeless. Being made in America was another one of our top priorities as we did not want to be another mass-manufactured brand. Read more>>