By tapping every network and startup resource—starting with federal SBIR/STTR grants—this Latina founder may bring an innovative wearable monitoring device to help respiratory patients. And she did it with non-dilutive funding so she didn’t lose control of her innovation.

The pandemic is accelerating opportunities for founders and venture capitalists to fund them in the care economy. An Hispanic couple finds success by focusing on family caregivers.

Until a Hispanic female founder saw a need—and filled it—fitness coaches, instructors, and trainers had little control over their careers. With Talent Hack, fitness creators have access to a suite of business tools, their peers, and education to help them respond to the pandemic.