Nammu is a robotic fish which promises to save the seas. Beartha safely harvests energy from organic waste. Nanome makes virtual reality software. What do these all have in common? They’re led by diverse founders and co-founders who are doing some crazy sh*t!
H. Puentes, from CONNECT, moderates this panel of founders who think BIG! Panelists include Liane Thompson (Aquaai), Lydell Aaron (Beartha), Edgardo Leija (Nanome) and Julio de Unamuno IV (Lab Fellows).
Currently, H. serves as Director of CONNECT ALL at CONNECT, the oldest business accelerator in San Diego. H. leads and organizes government, business, community, and innovation leaders to help bring entrepreneurial resources to traditionally undeserved communities of San Diego.
Lydell helps companies accelerate their ideas into market-ready products.He has hands-on experience designing and building advanced and custom computer systems from the ground up. He has a firm grasp on all engineering principles so that he can cross over and communicate with all... Read More →
Mr. Julio de Unamuno IV was just a brown kid from Chula Vista when he became a father at 19. Today, Julio is Co-Founder & CEO at LabFellows where he leads a diverse team of 90%+ minority men and women building SaaS life science operations platform fulfilling their vision for world... Read More →
Chief Experience Officer (CxO) and Co-Founder, Nanome
Edgardo is a User Experience and Interaction Designer with an entrepreneurial spirit.He graduated from UC San Diego with a B.S. in Cognitive Science specializing in Human Computer Interaction and a minor in Computer Science.He is passionate about developing innovative ideas through... Read More →
Extensively worked/lived in the US, Europe, Middle East, LATAM as a foreign correspondent. Now CEO of Aquaai: Intelligence Below the Surface "Saving the Seas" using AI, computer vision & biomimetic fishlike platforms that gather data from oceans and waterways. FaaS Fish as a Serv... Read More →
