Legends N Leaders

Domenic has been behind multiple brands that are leading the charge in revolutionizing the health industry including the viral BUM Energy drink partnership with 6x. Mr. Olympia Chris Bumstead. BUM Energy is a healthier alternative to the typical energy drinks and has been built on the foundation that lead to RAW Nutrition being named Brand of the Year by GNC! Dom talks about how his passion for he...

When calling 911 they ask for information about you and in some critical instances, that information gathering takes too long. Michael thought, what if 911 centers knew your location, the status of your health and other data that your environment and smart devices gather right away. To save more lives! RapidSOS was born and has since went on to work with many of the world's leading companies l...

At only the age of 22, Carrie has already authored multiple successful books including My Real-Life Rom-Com and Mindfire, which just debuted. Learning from her mom Sheryl Beck, an accomplished writer, Carrie began expressing herself with a blog that turned into a novel series when she was only growing up! This passion has since evolved and Carrie has found a deep purpose in conveying how she feels...

Bernadette has had an instrumental role in growing the brokerage's commercial division with over $500M in listings acquired in the last year! She has developed a vast client base due to not only her properties but also her robust understanding of the legalities relating to relocations, estate sales, and much more. She talks about how to win over clients, get big deals, and the keys to connecti...

Jonathan has realized that there is a lot focus on the benefits of AI but not as much focus on how to protect your data while using AI. He has recently raised $4.2M in funding to create a technology that makes sure no model company can see your data and access it while you use them! Confident Security isn't Jonathan's first foray into the world of startups, he has previously exited two com...

Care.com has been the leader in online care since its creation 18 years ago yet Brad has taken the brand into a new era! With a significant interface redesign, making it broader and more accessible, Care.com is not only serving families with young ones but also the elderly and more. Brad has had a personal experience that made him lean on Care.com more and this in turn has helped him understand th...

Sam and his brother John Shahidi have been pioneers of the content creator internet since its start. They helped manage the careers of Vine stars early on and deeply understood that creators were more than people gaining followings, they were the future of culture and influence altogether! The Nelk Boys have gained immense popularity online with engaging comedic content and hosting the Full Send P...

Max and the team set out on a mission to transform access to detailed information about your health and body in a seamless way of gathering data and processing results. With the most comprehensive biomarker testing service, Superpower isn't just about responding to an any illness, the company is focused on prevention equally! Recently, Superpower announced a raise of $30M to launch the world&#...

Marcy's family ushered in a new way to shop in America, Off-Price, with the Syms Corp stores, which became a great success nationwide. Due to her remarkable leadership abilities, Marcy became the youngest female President of a NYSE-listed company! She consistently held herself and the company to excellent standards of respect for not only the consumers but the employees. This lead an incredibl...

Patrick and his Co-Founder Chef Tim Ma have brought beloved authentic and great tasting asian cuisine to the frozen food section of retailers like Whole Foods Market. With impressive around 300% growth in the last year alone, Laoban has expanded further with Crunchy Bites! Finding great traction with dumplings, Laoban also has now sold countless Bao Buns, a non-dumpling item. Consumers love the br...

Akshay has launched a new approach to buying lottery tickets, making it possible to do so on your phone in select states. The technology has caught on and Jackpot.com is increasingly becoming a significant way the lottery is participated in including via the 7-Eleven partnership the company has! Akshay talks about the benefits of the lottery system for states and how the digitization of it will im...

David has brought to life the Nex Playground, a gaming system that also keeps you active. It is designed for families with a suite of well known IP based games and others Nex developed, which kids love! The brilliant design of the system, making it controller free and motion based, and merging playful gaming with engaging exercise has made the Nex Playground a hit product and a top holiday purchas...

From starting MIT at age 16 to now revolutionizing access to information at scale in the security world, Umaimah has always been a trailblazer. Having developed skills in the technology world with exposure to cybersecurity and having an experience at a health technology venture, she realized there needed to be a better way to protect companies while enabling seamless access to info. She created Op...

David focuses greatly on financial technology investments for Core with the goal to back companies that can make the system more affordable and accessible. Having now invested in multiple companies in this segment and working to identify the next big breakthroughs, he discusses how venture capital can have an impact in this space. David also touches on his fascinating journey abroad in Nigeria whi...

The Tonal machine has taken the world by storm, with smart adjusting weight amounts, a software that understands your body, and an all in one system that is a personal trainer on demand! On top of the innovation, athletes endorsing the Tonal like LeBron James and Serena Williams helped it go from an invention to the preferred way to train at home. Darren has lead the talented team at Tonal to grea...

Kevin previously founded the popular menswear line Mizzen+Main, growing the e-commerce operations out to incredible heights with a great retail presence around the US too. His experience there lead to a mastery of entrepreneurship and a confidence in Kevin that he can tackle any challenge! So for his next company, Harbor, Kevin decided to enter into a new area and one that had a big problem needin...

Ross has been one of the most influential and talked about investors today. His stances on companies earnings, strategies, and more have put his insights at the forefront of important conversations time and time again. Having grown Gerber Kawasaki to a multi-billion dollar portfolio of assets, Ross has went from humble beginnings to incredible success. Through a disciplined focus on company financ...

Keith has had over 20 years of experience in the world of entertainment connecting up and coming and established brands with influencers that fit their identities. He has had immense success with involvement in Sydney Sweeney x Bai, Snoop Dogg x Neutrogena, Kevin Costner x Green Mountain, and so many more monumental collaborations! He breaks down what it takes to secure your ideal brand partner, h...

Joe has collaborated with brands from Nike to HP and his incredible marketing career includes becoming the first ever CMO of NYC under Mayor Bloomberg to help the city recover after the tragic events of 9/11. Joe has been involved in some of the toughest campaigns there are and has smartly determined that the future of successful marketing is campaigns built with performance based creator content!...

Huong has built out the go to company to handle events for technology companies and others to foster community, enhance connection, and get teams excited about their future! Her company has now organized events for brands ranging from Microsoft to Uber to Zoom and she has mastered the processes needed. Huong talks about how she got interested in the events business, what it takes to plan and opera...

Brian set out to transform the footwear industry by bringing the Australian sheepskin boots to the surfing culture in California and took on a financial risk doing so, betting greatly on their potential immense popularity in the US. After a great amount of hustle and tenacity, he managed to sell the initial imports and continued to scale the business to millions in sales sparking a craze in the US...

Peter's insight that mobile needed to be cool and affordable at the same time lead to Boost Mobile to become an incredible success and completely changed the way carriers thought about attracting customers. Through cost conscious monthly plans, more flexibility in pricing, and great quality service Peter took Boost Mobile from an idea to a household name brand! Now, he is building MobileX, with a...

Nick was instrumental in ideating and making the Android operating system into a reality, which has become the main system most of the world uses for all internet needs. Holding various roles in all areas to get the project from an idea to launch, Nick recounts how the path to build it happened, what went into making the system work, and so much more! A fascinating story of one of the most importa...

Jeff has been an instrumental force behind the adoption of VOIP technology and its benefits like free calling over the internet! He created the service that pushed the industry into the mainstream form, Free World Dialup, and from there it changed everything. VOIP was a brilliant invention that enabled incredible communication through the internet and there was a point when cell phone companies ob...

The brand Deer Stags has stood the test of time and succeeded thanks to Rick's great adaptability and willingness to always identify and act on new trends. As a 3rd generation family brand, Deer Stags is known as a company that prioritizes comfort while providing great pricing. Which has been appreciated by countless customers over the years! Rick is also a key member of the FDRA (Footwear Dis...