How Commerce, Creator, & Consumer Brands Are Built

Victoria Eisner is the co-founder of Glamsquad, the beauty services marketplace started in New York City in 2013 which offers in-home hair, makeup, and nail services in several locations in the United States, and has since grown to include products, and new service verticals. The service started as a marketplace connecting beauty professionals with customers looking for at home blow-outs and other services.

Roy Rubin was the Co-founder and CEO of Magento. Launched in 2008, the open source Magento eCommerce platform has been embraced by developers and 250,000 merchants, transacting $100B+ annually. Magento was acquired by eBay, Inc. and later by Adobe Inc. He currently is a partner at R-Squared Ventures, a seed fund with over three dozen top entrepreneurs, founders, CEOs and investors as LPs - in Silicon Valley and Israel. Mainly focused on Fintech, Enterprise/SMB SaaS, Marketplaces and Digital Commerce.

Dae Lim is the Founder & Creative Director of Sundae School, the Korean inspired streetwear brand that produces apparel, accessories, and cannabis products. Prior to launching Sundae School, Dae served as the Head of Growth at VFILES, after serving as an Analyst at McKinsey.

Ben Tregoe is the CEO and Co-Founder of Bainbridge Growth - the financial modeling platform for e-commerce brands. He previously worked at Nanigans as a SVP Revenue, Business Development and Corporate Development. Ben Tregoe attended the University of Pennsylvania.

Adii Pienaar is the Founder & CEO of Cogsy, the operations & inventory optimization platform for e-commerce. Prior to starting Cogsy, he was the Co-founder & CEO of WooCommerce - the e-commerce solution for WordPress, and CM Commerce, both of which resulted in multi-million dollar exits.

Dov Kaufmann is co-founder & CEO of Tolstoy, the interactive video platform for commerce & conversion. Prior to starting Tolstoy, Dov was the 4th employee and VP of Business Development for Yotpo, the e-commerce reviews & loyalty platform.

Chelsea Schulz is the Director of Acquisition & Growth for Ettitude, a fast growing bedding brand which makes sustainable products from bamboo. Prior to joining Ettitude, Chelsea ran growth for LegalZoom & Match.com.

Benjamin Davis is the founder & ceo of TryNow, the try now buy later software platform for e-commerce. TryNow raised their series A from Craft Ventures, Shine Capital, and the founders of Affirm, Plaid, and Paypal. They power Try Before You Buy for major brands like Mara Hoffman, RE/DONE, Goodlife, and more. Prior to founding TryNow, Benjamin worked as both a venture investor, and ran operations for an apparel brand from which the idea for TryNow was born.

Kian Golzari is a global leader in product sourcing & development, manufacturing, and supply chain. Kian has sourced for major brands and organizations including The Olympics, The NBA, Steph Curry, Neymar, Bed Bath & Beyond, The United Nations, and many more. He also runs the popular youtube channel, Sourcing With Kian.

Julie Cartwright is the president of P.volve, the popular functional fitness method started in 2017. The content first brand offers a digital streaming platform, app experience, owned and franchised p.volve studios, branded fitness products, nutritional supplements, and more. Prior to joining P.volve, Julie was the EVP of Home Entertainment Marketing for Lionsgate, the entertainment conglomerate.