Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA) is a global youth-led organization that empowers young leaders and ecopreneurs to build solutions that restore the health of our ocean. As the world’s largest network of 6,000+ Young Ocean Leaders, SOA supports innovative startups, nonprofits, and grassroots campaigns dedicated to solving the greatest threats facing our planet. Learn more → www.soalliance.org

VENGA® - San Francisco-based communications agency specializing in branding and digital marketing services. Mission - 'Build. Better. Brands.'​ Our approach to building brands is uniquely hands-on. We consider aesthetics, values, and profitability to be inherently intertwined, with success in one dependent on the others - form & function. We work with brands committed to this comprehensive approach. We are careful about who we choose, because we want to build relationships with people who share our philosophy.

Established in 2009, SAAKO is a Barcelona-based global lifestyle brand that produces stylish accessories made from re-usable fabrics. Our products are inspired by the vibrant, diverse and sensual style that is unique to Barcelona. In the spirit of environmental responsibility, all of our products are hand-made using recycled materials. Each Saako piece is individual and unique.

FiSF is a non-profit, 501c3 incubator committed to turning fashion apparel designers into successful San Francisco entrepreneurs and employers. The Designers in Residence program at FiSF is an innovative mentorship opportunity for up-and-coming fashion apparel designers. Each year six Designers in Residence are chosen to move into the FiSF facility and empowered to succeed in the San Francisco design community and beyond. FiSF provides the Designers in Residence with premiere workshop space at Macy’s offices in downtown San Francisco and offers yearlong business and production training from experts in the San Francisco fashion and economic development communities. FiSF's mission is to revive the fashion industry in San Francisco by supporting fashion designers to build successful businesses which create jobs and manufacture locally. The Designers in Residence program offers a year-long support system with more than 25 master classes, real world business experience, and mentoring. In the three years since it's inception, FiSF has helped launch ten new businesses. FiSF is building businesses which create employment opportunities and drive economic development. The designers bring the vision. FiSF provides the tools and training. The result? Sheer inspiration.

Service Pando Innovations is a digital product strategy and development consulting firm. Specializing in Web, Mobile, NLP, IoT, and Middleware. It also serves as ‘laboratory’ and ‘mentorship hub’ for software based projects. We help teams begin developing customize (outcome oriented) projects. Https://www.pandoinnovations.com/ Product Our team has valuable experience about these processes from developing our own, in-house device (Pando) that connects easily to any TV to display valuable, engaging content for your customers. The device gathers essential insights about customer loyalty, opportunities, traffic and conversion to help you make educated decisions regarding marketing and operations. Http://www.getpando.com Pando is an essential resource for brick and mortar businesses looking to stay competitive in the digital world while strengthening their local communities. With Pando, any digital display becomes a powerful tool for engaging with customers. We believe in building communities, which is why our software caters to small businesses with physical locations. We look to the future of the digital age while maintaining our commitment to the personal nature of the classic retail experience.

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher. CFR's think tank is composed of more than fifty full-time and adjunct fellows who cover the major regions and significant issues shaping today's international agenda. CFR's website, www.cfr.org, is a trusted, nonpartisan source of timely analysis and context on international events and trends. CFR publishes the bimonthly Foreign Affairs magazine, widely-considered to be the most influential magazine for the analysis and debate of foreign policy and economics. More information, including a video introduction to CFR's mission, can be found here: http://www.cfr.org/about/ Follow CFR on Twitter: http://twitter.com/CFR_org Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/councilonforeignrelations Visit our YouTube page: http://www.youtube.com/cfr