One of the most rewarding things about getting to know so many entrepreneurs is seeing first-hand how many of them are focused on so much more than just financial results. So many of the folks we connect with are focused on having a positive social impact on their community or the world at large. Check out some of these amazing folks below.

Jason Mesches | Children’s Musician & Baby Rave Creator

My company, Jason Mesches’ Smile Factory, is changing the way young families interact with music. By using a hands on instrumental approach, and lots of high energy EDM, my music classes and concerts are teaching children what their young parents already know: music and dancing can change your day, month, and honestly your whole life. Every week, I get to sing and dance with 200 children and the adults in their lives, Read more>>

Anthony Craparotta | Team Lead & Owner at LyricVids.com

We work with artists big and small to produce vehicles for their music. Without a great video vehicle to deliver the song on social platforms, YouTube etc – great songs live in the darkness of the Streaming applications. This is especially true for smaller artists and lesser known musical acts who don’t yet have a fanbase large enough to move the algorithms in their favor. Read more>>

Tanmay Chowdhary | Filmmaker

As a filmmaker, most of my work tends to be a reflection of what I have experienced growing up in India and subsequently moving across borders to the United States. My work inherently tends to be multicultural in nature, often juxtaposing people of different cultures in spaces where they aren’t represented. There is a search for a sense of identity and belonging that is universal in nature and my films tend to create imagery that hope to give meaning to this search. Read more>>