The only annual conference for women, people of color, and origin born emerging entrepreneurs in the St. Louis area. Vision 2021, this year a hybrid event, online and in Innovation Hall in the Cortex Innovation Community featured keynote speaker Reshma Chattaram Chamberlin. They’re the co-founder and chief brand and digital officer of Summersalt — a lifestyle brand featuring data-backed fit.

Caught Schmoozing are: 

  1. Emily Miller, STL Partnership; Maude Trost, St. Louis Promise Zone; Zurett Herndon, City of Light
  2. Laura Scheidhauer, LHS Consulting; Maria De Gregorio, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
  3. Lindsey Harrison, BioSTL; Melissa Grizzle, ITEN
  4. Vanessa Greene, St. Louis Economic Development Partnership; Suzanne Sierra, St. Louis Mosaic Project
  5. Haley Johnston, Spark St. Louis; Emily Breedlove, TechSTL
  6. Hannah Motley, UMSL Coro Fellows Program; Jess Bellomo, Arch Grants
  7. Abby Erker, Materra Method; Becca Vitale, Materra Method