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Karen Wurster

Karen Wurster

CEO

Adipo Therapeutics

Industry Tags:

Science, Health

Adipo Therapeutics, an Indiana biotechnology company, is developing polymer-based, Notch-inhibiting nanoparticles that are injected directly into adipose (fat) tissue to induce browning, or white-to-beige adipocyte transformation. The goal? Reducing weight and restoring metabolic balance for millions of people living with diabetes.

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Lesley Crane

Lesley Crane

CEO & Co-founder

DiversiFind

Industry Tags:

SaaS, supplier diversity, supply chain, software

DiversiFind is a B2B SaaS platform that allows diverse companies (i.e., women-, minority-, and veteran-owned companies) to market themselves to other companies looking to diversify their spend.

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Mary Beth Kohart

Mary Beth Kohart

Founder

MBK

Industry Tags:

Diabetes, Fashion, Pajamas, Healthcare

MBK is dedicated to creating fashion forward medically supportive clothing that aides and inspires people with diabetes.

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Alicia Mckoy

Alicia Mckoy

Founder & CEO

PEAKmind

Industry Tags:

Mental health, technology

PEAKmind is a talent retention platform that applies proven tools and techniques encouraging work places to thrive. Change happens in the millions of moments that live within the workdays. Our technology lives in the palms of your employees hands, 24/7.

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Cindy Dunston Quirk

Cindy Dunston Quirk

Founder & CEO

Scout & Zoe's

Industry Tags:

Pet Food, Pet Treats, Dogs, Cats

Scout & Zoe’s creates and offers premium pet treats and chews crafted from USA-sourced human-grade raw ingredients. What initially began as an idea to solve an allergy issue for one of the founder’s pups has grown into a company with a multi-faceted product line with treats for five different species with a global footprint.

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Nicole Kearney

Nicole Kearney

Founder

Sip & Share Wines

Industry Tags:

Wine, winery, wines, vegan wines

Sip & Share Wines is a boutique winery producing a diversity of handcrafted vegan wines. Nicole is passionate about creating community with wine, especially for wine lovers often overlooked and underrepresented by the wine industry. Sip & Share Wines is currently raising a seed round of financing.

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Kristen Cooper

Kristen Cooper

CEO & Founder

The Startup Ladies

Industry Tags:

Startup Education, Investing Education, Deal Flow, Mentoring, Mental Health

The Startup Ladies is a membership organization for entrepreneurs, investors, and corporate executives. We take founders from idea, to market, to growth. We teach individuals with financial capacity how to invest in women entrepreneurs and then match them with investor-ready founders. We provide deal flow to companies that offer ancillary services to startups. We do all this through multiple educational series, our eLearning platform, and networking events to increase the number women building scalable startups and help them secure investment to grow.

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Jessica Bussert

Jessica Bussert

Founder

Wave Therapeutics

Industry Tags:

Health, science, medicine

Jessica is the Founder of Wave Therapeutics, a healthcare technology company with a unique, patent-pending therapeutic technology that can help prevent bedsores. Jessica is currently looking for $2M to accelerate Wave's MVP market entry, develop next offerings, and help build sales and marketing teams.

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Diana Caldwell

Diana Caldwell

CEO & Co-founder

Amplified Sciences

Industry Tags:

#lifesciences #IVD #Diagnostics #earlydetection #pancreaticcancer

Amplified Sciences is developing lab diagnostics with a clinical stage test that helps physicians more accurately detect risk for pancreatic cancer built on their ultra-sensitive optical reporter platform.

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Anna Dorris

Anna Dorris

CEO & Founder

Everwear

Industry Tags:

E-commerce, AI/ML, ESG

Everewear is an AI-powered shopping platform that helps people find the secondhand clothes they love in minutes instead of hours. Everewear is going to launch in May of 2024 with Shop Goodwill and a waitlist of 1,000+ users.

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Morgan Miller

Morgan Miller

CEO & Founder

Miller Company

Industry Tags:

Medical Device, Medical Equipment, MedTech, Healthcare, Patient Safety

Miller Company creates innovative products to transform the healthcare industry, by improving patient safety and satisfaction while easing tasks assigned to the healthcare workforce.

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Jean Ross

Jean Ross

Co-Founder

Primary Record

Industry Tags:

Medicine, Health Data

A medical home base for families to organize health data in one place and share over a lifetime.

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Doloreste Jean Baptiste

Doloreste Jean Baptiste

CEO & Founder

Shestel, Inc.

Industry Tags:

Technology, Entertainment, Media, Social Networking

Shestel is an entertainment platform that enables users to find and share content with their friends and family. They can interact, comment, and engage with each other.

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Nicole Clark

Nicole Clark

CEO & Co-founder

Striing

Industry Tags:

Technology, Consumer App, Private Social Media, Memory, Chronicling Life

striing is a consumer app that allows you to document the details of your life through the use of timelines and collections that are private, searchable, and shareable. striing reimagines social media as a private-first experience, acknowledging that there are more moments in life we want to remember, than we want to share.

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Bo Turner

Bo Turner

Founder

The Truck Stop

Industry Tags:

Food and beverage, Food Truck Real Estate, Property, Food, Food Trucks

Indiana's first food truck park. Each Truckstop location is a home for your favorite local food trucks, where you can always find the new eats, and hang out with friends and family.

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