I am happy to share that GEN Global recently featured me in their Entrepreneur Spotlight series, highlighting startup founders who participated in the Entrepreneurship World Cup and who are impacting the world. In the interview with GEN, I had the opportunity to share my entrepreneurial origin story, including what has shaped my journey thus far and what I see on the horizon. I am grateful for the chance to contribute to the broader conversation about entrepreneurship and innovation, and I look forward to continuing to work with GEN and other organizations that share my passion for making a difference in the world. If you would like to read the full article, you can find it on GEN Global's website.
From their website:
This Entrepreneur Spotlight is part of a series highlighting GEN Starters Club members making an impact around the world. Members have been battle-tested by GEN programs like the Entrepreneurship World Cup and demonstrate significant potential to scale.
Ray and Bansen Labs are generating buzz among funders and accessibility advocates alike. In addition to meeting investors and developers to prepare its first product for market, (Ray) was a finalist for the GEN Starters Award in March 2022. The recognition is given to the highest-performing or most promising founder in the GEN Starters Club, a community of entrepreneurs battletested by GEN programs like the Entrepreneurship World Cup.
GEN caught up with Ray to learn his entrepreneurial origin story, what shaped it, and what’s next.
About GEN Global
The Global Entrepreneurship Network operates a platform of projects and programs in 180 countries aimed at making it easier for anyone, anywhere to start and scale a business. By fostering deeper cross border collaboration and initiatives between entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers and entrepreneurial support organizations, GEN works to fuel healthier start and scale ecosystems that create more jobs, educate individuals, accelerate innovation and strengthen economic growth. GEN’s extensive footprint of national operations and global verticals in policy, research and programs ensures members have uncommon access to the most relevant knowledge, networks, communities and programs relative to size of economy, maturity of ecosystem, language, culture, geography and more.