Furquan Kidwai

Furquan Kidwai is a seasoned entrepreneur and angel investor known for building and backing innovative companies across healthtech, ecommerce, and broader impact-driven sectors in South Asia and the Middle East. As the founder of Dawaai—Pakistan’s leading digital pharmacy—Furquan brings firsthand operational expertise to his investment strategy. His portfolio includes startups such as Retailo, Sab Ka […]
Christopher Isaacs

Christopher Isaacs is the Owner & CEO of Total Healthcare Solutions LLC (also known as Doctors Medical Supply), a minority-owned durable medical equipment and healthcare services provider in Washington, D.C. Since founding the company in 2007, he’s grown it into a local leader with an estimated $1.1 million in annual revenue, eight staff, and strong community engagement […]
Daniel Isenberg

Daniel Isenberg is a thought leader in entrepreneurship ecosystems and practice, currently serving as Professor of Entrepreneurship Practice at Babson College Executive Education. He founded the Babson Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Project (BEEP) and previously taught at Harvard Business School and INSEAD. A former entrepreneur and VC, he started Triangle Technologies in Israel (1990–2005) and co-founded two […]
Ramesh Haridas

Ramesh Haridas is a seasoned entrepreneur, advisor, and data champion based in New York. As the visionary behind 40Love.ai, he leverages AI-driven insights to transform sports analytics and engagement. With deep expertise in launching tech ventures and mentoring startups, Ramesh plays an instrumental role in bridging data science with sports industry innovation.
Chafic Kazoun

Chafic Kazoun is the Co-Founder & CEO of B‑Line Medical, a New York–based med‑tech company delivering innovative educational imaging solutions for healthcare and education sectors. A prolific technologist since childhood, he’s also an active angel investor and mentor to startups. Chafic’s leadership continues to drive B‑Line’s growth in software tools that enhance clinical learning and […]
Daniel Kogan

Daniel Kogan is the Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer at ZiphyCare, a New York–based digital health startup that offers remote patient triage and telemedicine services via connected devices. He has been CTO at ZiphyCare since 2018 and co-founded the company, bringing over a decade of experience in healthcare tech innovation. Beyond ZiphyCare, he’s a serial […]
Liz Sweney

Liz Sweney is a veteran retail executive and nonprofit leader based in the Dallas–Fort Worth area. As former Executive Vice President and Chief Merchant at J.C. Penney, she managed an $18 billion merchandising portfolio and played a key role in the company’s turnaround efforts. As President of the Board of Directors at the Children’s Advocacy Center […]
Ankit Mathuria

Ankit Mathuria is a seasoned technology executive who served as Chief Technology Officer at OYO from February 2021 to June 2023. He previously held leadership roles at Amazon, including CTO of Souq (now Amazon.ae), where he scaled operations across the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. His deep expertise in platform engineering, multi-country launches, and AI/ML […]
Craig Barrett

Craig Barrett is an experienced VP of Marketing at REX, a platform offering on-demand pet services—including pet grooming, walking, and boarding—available in the Austin market. He brings a background in scaling consumer services brands through digital growth strategies and brand positioning.
