Quan Zhang

Sokowatch is transforming communities across Africa by revolutionizing access to essential goods and services. By connecting small shops to the digital economy, we fix inefficient supply chains and provide services that were previously unavailable. Sokowatch aims to provide everything a retailer needs, no wholesalers or banks necessary. Thousands of retailers across Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda use Sokowatch's mobile ordering and delivery service to receive the goods they need as quickly and cheaply as possible while also accessing growth financing for the first time.

Wasoko is transforming communities across Africa by revolutionizing access to essential goods and services. By connecting small shops to the digital economy, we fix inefficient supply chains and provide services that were previously unavailable. Wasoko aims to provide everything a retailer needs, no wholesalers or banks necessary. Thousands of retailers across Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda use Wasokos mobile ordering and delivery service to receive the goods they need as quickly and cheaply as possible while also accessing growth financing for the first time.

Joyview Education helps students develop self-awareness and self-actualization abilities, so that students can become compassionate young future leaders and global citizens who can positively impact the world. The company consists of education consultants, counselors, coaches, and education professionals who help students become better selves and better contributors to society. In addition to counselling and coaching services, Joyview has also formed strategic collaborations with many China-based and global NGOs and social enterprises, in effort to co-design project-based-learning opportunities that prepare students to become more responsible global citizens. Growth. Compassion. Impact.

Human Layer Email and Messaging Security Harness the protection and power of MessageControls machine learning & artificial intelligence to stop social engineering and human identity attacks. MessageControl protects your enterprise with three powerful solutions: Silencer - Stops the leaking of data as a result of embedded email trackers (in over 60% of emails after virus/spam removed). This data is leaking out of existing email gateways and being used to fuel increasingly successful and specific spear-phishing and other cyber attacks. CodeBreaker - Think of simple external warning messages in emails, CodeBreaker offers a smart version of these using machine learning/AI so the warnings only show up in messages when there is something risky. These warnings help employees easily spot and thwart spear-phishing, impersonation and other identity attacks that are getting through current email gateways.. GateKeeper (DLP) - Help employees easily identify misaddressed emails and protect confidential data leaks as a result of including the wrong recipient on an outbound email.

What is Catch Co? At Catch Co, our purpose is to rescue humanity from the indoors by connecting them with America’s top outdoor sport: fishing. More than 50 million Americans fish every year and Catch Co is the industry leader in creating products, content, and experiences that modern anglers love. Most importantly, we aim to be the industry’s most data-driven and customer-centric company. We are building 3 unique businesses to deliver on that mission: - Mystery Tackle Box - Founded in 2012, MTB is the most popular fishing subscription service in the world, with over 5 million boxes shipped (and counting!). - Karl’s Bait and Tackle - Launched in 2018, Karl’s is a unique and exciting ecommerce experience that brings the local tackle shop to the Internet. - Catch Co. fishing products - Catch Co also designs and develops some of fishing’s most popular and innovative brands and products, sold online and in retail throughout the world. To support these businesses, we have built a best-in-class foundation of creativity, technology, data, and a fun and supportive culture. We have also built durable partnerships with some of the industry’s most impactful content creators, influencers, product designers, and more. As we execute against our mission, our team members remain curious, action-oriented, and collaborative. If that sounds like you, we would love to meet you.

The Home Chef team is a unique mix of chefs, creators, entrepreneurs, and trailblazers. By combining our diverse backgrounds, distinct talents, and consistent willingness to support one another, we’re building new ways to navigate the booming meal kit industry. Our team runs on a spirit of autonomy, trust, and inclusion that allows for quick decisions and inventive thinking. Our organic growth is supported by our employee’s constant eagerness to suggest and try new things. It’s the same energy, combined with our customer-first mentality, that landed us Built in Chicago’s Startup of the Year Moxie award. We’re growing quickly, across all departments, locations, and levels. Our extraordinary management team is simultaneously humble and inspiring, taking cues from our CEO who recently was honored as EY’s Entrepreneur of the Year. We encourage our employees to go as far as their ambitions take them while we equally strive to create a fun work environment. We know that fun at work doesn’t always mean a ping pong table - it can mean collaboration, communication, and creating new ideas and projects with your colleagues. If you’re ready to be part of the action, we’re ready to connect with you. There are no limits to where we can go together.

Guild Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm. Founded in 2009, Guild typically backs founders as their first institutional investor, actively partnering with them to assist in crafting growth strategies, architecting high-performance teams, creating distinctive brands, and embracing metric-driven management.

Gaming Insiders is a curated professional network for the leaders of the games industry. Our goal is to help our members build more successful companies by connecting them with the people and information they need to grow.

Winc is a modern winery with a direct connection to the consumer, building a portfolio of brands for the next generation of wine drinkers. After launching in 2011 with the goal of making discovering great wine easy, Winc continues to disrupt the $220BN wine industry. Driven by the vision of a great bottle on every table and a great story in every bottle, Winc seeks to create more custom experiences for its members and bring ease and exploration to the process of buying and enjoying wine. The company's unrivaled access to consumer insights has helped shape the development of iconic brands like Summer Water, the viral hit embodying the rosé state of mind, and Folly of the Beast, the supremely accessible Pinot Noir of uncompromising quality. In addition to its online subscription service, Winc’s sought-after brands are available in progressive restaurants and premium retailers nationwide.

Pin Capital is a venture capital firm founded by serial entrepreneurs. We assist ambitious entrepreneurs in realizing the full potential of their companies.

Sokowatch is transforming communities across Africa by revolutionizing access to essential goods and services. By connecting small shops to the digital economy, we fix inefficient supply chains and provide services that were previously unavailable. Sokowatch aims to provide everything a retailer needs, no wholesalers or banks necessary. Thousands of retailers across Kenya, Tanzania, and Rwanda use Sokowatch's mobile ordering and delivery service to receive the goods they need as quickly and cheaply as possible while also accessing growth financing for the first time.

Quantum Music is building a two-sided marketplace connecting Asian influencers with global brands.

Quantum Music is building a two-sided marketplace connecting Asian influencers with global brands.