Anshul Chaturvedi

The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is a third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women. The non-profit company is based in Washington. WBENC is a leader in supporting consumer-oriented female entrepreneurs and those who do business with them by raising awareness for why, where, and how to buy women-owned. Founded in 1997, WBENC has over 18,000 certified women's business enterprises, 14 national regional partner organizations, and more than 500 corporate members, most of which are Fortune 500 companies. Pamela Prince-Eason has been the CEO of the American company since 2011.

Resonant Link, Inc. is a wireless power company that builds wireless chargers to accelerate electrification in multiple multi-billion-dollar markets like robotics, material handling, and electric vehicles. The company is based in Shelburne, VT, and has partnered with leading customers in every sector, including five Fortune 500 companies, to power their mission-critical applications. The company's wireless chargers are unmatched in speed, price, weight, and size, unlocking electrification by recharging vehicles during the short stops that already exist during operation to extend range and shrink on-board batteries. The company's growing team is a mix of Ph.D. engineers, industry veterans from leading mobility and clean-energy companies, and ex-founders and early-stage leaders, all coming together to rethink the charging paradigm. Resonant Link was founded in 2017 by Grayson Zulauf, who has been the CEO since then.

Third Sphere Management LLC (Third Sphere) is a venture capital subsidiary of Urban US Public Benefit Corp founded in 2013 by Shaun Mark Abrahamson and Stonly Baptiste. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Instrumental, Inc. (CA) develops software that enables fixing issues on assembly lines. It also manufactures artificial intelligence for optimizing product and line performance for engineers. The company was founded by Anna-Katrina Shedletsky and Samuel Weiss on June 8, 2015 and is headquartered in Altos, CA.

First Round Capital (First Round Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Josh M. Kopelman. The firm is headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.