Marcus Carpenter is the founder solving for food access and economic development through his agriculture supply chain startup, Route 1 MN.

Lucell Hanson is the Director of Engagement and Equity at Junior Achievement North, the nonprofit organization that equips young people with the skillset and mindset to build thriving communities.

Rashmi Kandwal is the executive director driving the vision for HealthcareMN, a resource network for healthcare innovation in Minnesota.

Kasey Devine is the Vice President of Sales at Procare HR, the PEO providing HR services to home care, skilled nursing, senior housing, assisted living, disability services, and long-term care organizations.

Hayley Matthews-Jones is the multi-disciplinary founder + CEO leading the Minneapolis Craft Market and Minneapolis Vintage Market and is COO of The Get Down Coffee Co.

Louise Schoenberger is a business performance advisor at Insperity, the human resources platform with a mission to help businesses succeed so communities prosper.

Ramsey Shaffer is the founder and CEO of the stock market analysis platform Uptrends.ai, that's revolutionizing how everyday people make investment decisions.

Peter Musimami, MBA is the founder + CEO of Get Gumbo, the health services app that addresses language barriers for patients speaking english as a second language.

Rising ICON #2: Isaac Kamsin is the founder & CEO of the home improvement app, Abe, that eliminates geographic barriers for the home repair service industry.

Rising Icon #1: Shelisa Demuth is the founder + CEO of the media startup LAUREL that makes media relations accessible for every leader.