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Founding members
Devvan stokes
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Devvan Stokes, is a seasoned software engineer and 2x entrepreneur, who's tackling the problem of easily getting in-kind donations of goods, equipment and supplies to verified communities, nonprofits and charities.
GyvLINK is a software platform that makes real-time matches using a gift registry to get the exact number of donations required, to reduce waste and storage costs. Devvan is married to a doctor in the Air Force, and has 3 impressive daughters. |
Ushani hewage
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Ushani Hewage, a textile fashion designer from Sri Lanka, was inspired by her father's work ethic. Determined to make a difference, she started Ushani Design (while working full-time) to make traditional handloom designs with modern, contemporary fabrics.
Ushanin's business model is based on employing rural women weavers and paying them high living wages, ending the cycle of subsistence and poverty. Her efforts have been recognized by the Sri Lankan government and the World Intellectual Property Organization. |
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