With our first cohort in 2022-23 coming to a close, let's take a moment to look back and honor the gALPHA winter graduates. The gALPHA winter program saw its inaugural  cohort of graduates emerge. Armed with fresh ideas, newfound skills, and a shared passion for creating impactful ventures, these graduates are certain to reach new heights with their ventures.

Join us as we take a moment to highlight these incredible gALPHA graduates who each embraced the program head-on, emerging stronger, more resilient, and with actionable next steps on their journey. We look forward to seeing all they accomplish in the near future!

  1. Max Wile | Parth Vashi |

    • Ask: Connect with us on LinkedIn

  2. Michael Haddad | 

    • Ask: Connections with booking and rental platforms. VRNB, AirBnB, Kayak. Turo, Enterprise, Hertz. Connections with ski resorts or ski business.

  3. Janet Timmons| 

    • Ask: Women(shopping for women) to help Beta Test. Direct introductions to local shoppe owners.

  4. Jennifer Carinci |

    • Ask: Connect with me on LinkedIn.

  5. Justin Greer Mitchell |

    • Ask: Connections with social media gurus. Become a follower!

  6. Lauren Mills | 

    • Ask: Introductions High School Principals College Access Directors

  7. Thomas Lentine |

  • Ask: Introductions to High-Achieving College Students

      8.   Denaro Ponds | 

Ask: Venders located in Williams-Brice Stadium and Mercedes-Benz Stadium

      9.    Michael Felder |

  • Ask: 20-30 BETA TESTERS of Planned Adventure 

     10   .Damian Gaiski-Weitz |

  • Ask: Introduce Us to Co-Innovators. Connect With Me On LinkedIn.

     11   . Lashay Price |

  • Ask: Connect with me on LinkedIn.

Do you have an idea and are looking for mentoring and guidance? Take your next step as the future face of innovation in Columbia and apply to gALPHA today!