Jeremy Falk

I was 11 in 1984 when my dad bought the Macintosh 128K from the local Minneapolis Mac shop. Eight years later I purchased a Macintosh LC for college. Read More>>
Josh Weiss

I’ve always been enthralled by both technology & music.When I was growing up in Los Angeles this looked like messing with whatever computer my computer-programmer (& Philosopher) Dad had in the house, and fiddling with & playing the various guitars I had. Read More>>
Tony Perez

I was originally born and raised in Miami, Florida. The Marine Corps transplanted me to Camp Pendleton in 2002 and I never left.When I left the Marine Corps in 2005, I worked as a Defense Contractor out of San Diego for many years, before being introduced to the Sucuri founding team in 2011. Read More>>
Juan Turcios

Back in 1986, I gathered enough money and bought a PC to teach myself how to type on a computer. Soon after I made the decision to go back to school and learn more about computers. Read More>>
Erika Ikeler

I opened my school for sewing in the midwest in 2002. There I taught thousands of people and eventually moved my business to Los Angeles in 2010 to continue offering my classes. Read More>>
Lindsay Hollister

A lifelong dream of Becky Grasley was to open a pie shop. Her son, Matthew Heffner, wanted to make her dream come true after realizing that LA lacked a true shop devoted just to pie. Read More>>
Lorena Monarrez

After 10 years of developing my skills as a hairstylist in Los Angeles, Miami, and NY, I opened a private space called Via Dolce Salon with the intention of creating an elegant, intimate and inviting salon for my discerning, high-profile clientele. Read More>>
Andy Ricker

Andy Ricker is the chef/owner of Pok Pok Ny in Red Hook, Brooklyn as well as 6 other restaurants in Portland, NYC and L.A. He first visited Thailand as a backpacker in 1987. Since then, he has spent several months each year traveling, eating, cooking and studying the food culture in Thailand and neighboring countries. Read More>>
Andrew Kim

Healthy Spot was created in response to the massive pet food recall of 2007 to elevate the standard of care and inspire healthy pet lifestyles. Mark and I started the business out of passion to provide only the best for our best friends through our products and services. Read More>>
Gerald Ferrante

Fine Epicurean, Gerald is the wine aficionados by excellence, a French real estate businessman from the south of France retired into the restaurants and bar business, Gerald took over D’vine on June 2016 after leaving France for good with his daughters and wife Sylvie. Read More>>
Dan Crawley

I was not a natural athlete, nor did I gravitate to sports as a child, adolescent, or adult. On the contrary, I had very negative feelings associated with it. I struggled with my weight throughout my life and honestly didn’t care much. Read More>>
Sarah Jung

I’ve always loved tapping into my creativity and working with my hands as long as I can remember. The process of building and making something from nothing made me come alive, and I often found creative ways to integrate that into my life. Read More>>
Betzi Stein

I came to massage therapy at a pivotal time in my life as I was experiencing a proverbial mid life crisis. At age 41, I was seeking a new direction and had decided to go to acupuncture college. Read More>>
Sandee Ferman

I taught myself how to make soaps three years ago, and loved it! I found a connection between the art of the soap design and the precise science behind making that idea come to life. Read More>>
Antonio Fernandez D.C.

Coming from a wellness practitioner background, I found that many of my patients lose sight of taking care of the most important person in their life, them. Ultimately when they learn to take care of themselves they can better take care of their loved ones and their work. Read More>>
Robert Keith

Robert Keith is a veteran director with over thirty years of entertainment production experience. Born in Fort Worth, Robert is proud to call himself a native Texan, though he spent 30 years of his life in Southern California. His career has carried him all over the United States, Canada, China, Europe, India, Japan, Mexico, and even the Middle East. Read More>>
Marie Richter

I discovered and fell in love with Indoor Cycling while living in Germany. It was 2013 and I was depressed. Two people that I loved very much had recently died; my father-in-law of 15 years and one of my dearest, oldest, and closest friends. Indoor cycling was the “great escape” from all the sadness I was feeling. Read More>>
Bret Watson

Watson Adventures sprang from the mind of Bret Watson, a veteran writer and editor (and occasional stand-up comedian), who started creating scavenger hunts in the early ’90s for friends as a way to share his unique take on the lighter side of museums. As word of the unusual scavenger hunts spread, companies began to ask Bret to let them get in the game, and in 1999 a business was born. Read More>>
Helina Beck

My sister is a professional surfer who taught me how to surf at a young age, and I have been infatuated with the sport ever since. When I was in high school, I started working as a Surf Instructor and realized how much joy I find in sharing my passion for surfing and the ocean with others. Read More>>