Awards & Recognition
2020 East Bay Innovation Awards Winner – Technology
2020 CEO World Awards: Startup Of The Year in Technology Services
2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Healthcare
2020 Globee Leadership Awards – Technology Company
2019 Women in IT Awards; Entrepreneur of The Year shortlist
2019 American Best in Business Awards – Services
2019 Berkeley Visionary Award, Berkeley Chamber
2019 $1M Global Creator Awards Winner, Wework Creator Awards
2018 $360k Regional Creator Awards Winner, Wework Creator Awards
2017 $500k Forbes Under 30 Global Change The WorldCompetition Winner
2009 Outstanding Technology Student in Pennsylvania, PA-TSA
Press
2024
- JUN 2024 Newsweek – 12 Ways to Boost Support for Tech Teams in a Tech-Driven World
2023
- DEC 2023 Newsweek – 16 Strategies to Build a Business Culture of Curiosity and Innovative Thinking
- DEC 2023 Newsweek – Breaking News: 11 Steps Leaders Can Take to Share Bad News With Stakeholders
- NOV 2023 Newsweek – 18 Key Strategies for Businesses Preparing to Enter International Markets
- OCT 2023 Newsweek – 10 Ways to Effectively Leverage AI for Customer Acquisition
- OCT 2023 Newsweek – How a Lack of Data Governance Is Blocking Enterprise AI Adoption
- AUG 2023 Newsweek – 17 Business Challenges That Double as Great Teaching Experiences
2021
- JUL 2021 Newsweek – Newsweek Expert Forum’s Member Feature
- JUL 2021 Newsweek – Eight Secrets To Good B2C Outreach
- JUN 2021 Newsweek – 10 Practical Ways to Create More Inclusive Workplaces
- JUN 2021 Newsweek – How to Avoid Fueling the Fires of Misinformation
- JUN 2021 Newsweek – 15 Effective Ways to Strengthen and Enforce Core Company Values
- JUN 2021 Newsweek – Six Effective Strategies for Integrating Machine Learning Into Business Operations
- MAY 2021 Newsweek – 10 Overlooked Ways to Create a More Flexible Work Environment
- MAY 2021 Newsweek – 14 Important Keys to Creating Natural Business Relationships
- MAY 2021 Newsweek – Eight Leadership Strategies to Support Burnt-Out Teams
- MAY 2021 Newsweek – 13 Ways to Re-Engage Inactive Customers
- MAY 2021 Newsweek – Six Ways for SMBs to Optimize Technological Investments
- APR 2021 Newsweek – 11 Effective Strategies for Boosting Leadership Confidence
- APR 2021 Newsweek – Struggling With Employee Burnout? Nine Ways to Address It
- APR 2021 Newsweek – Four Ways to Identify A Unique Business Path
- MAR 2021 Newsweek – 10 Practical Ways to Build Company Resilience
- MAR 2021 Newsweek – Eight Effective Ways Leaders Can Sustain Mental Wellness Under Pressure
- MAR 2021 Newsweek – 13 Ways to Maintain Brand Relevance Amidst Changing Industry Trends
- FEB 2021 Newsweek – Nine Effective Ways to Keep Customers Coming Back for More
- FEB 2021 Newsweek – Want to Have More ‘Breakthrough’ Conversations in Your Business? 11 Key Strategies for Success
2020
- DEC 2020 Forbes – 30 Under 30 Spotlight: Unsung Heroes in Healthcare, 2020 Forbes Healthcare Summit
- SEP 2020 Yahoo Finance – Winners Announced in the 8th Annual 2020 CEO World Awards
- JUN 2020 Forbes – Forbes Under 30 Leaders Create Retail Site For Cheap And Safe Protective Gear As America Reopens
- JUN 2020 Forbes – Accelerating Change; The first ever U30 Hackathon – Week 1 Reimagining Supply Chains
- APR 2020 Forbes – Got An Extra Mask? Mask Match Will Make Sure It Gets To Healthcare Workers In Need
- APR 2020 Fox News Live – Aid groups work to get masks, gowns to health-care workers amid COVID-19 pandemic
- APR 2020 The Daily Californian – ‘They carried a torch for a period of time’: Female business owners in Berkeley share their stories
- MAR 2020 Business Insider – People are donating their face masks in droves to help protect frontline hospital workers as the coronavirus overloads US hospitals
- MAR 2020 FOX News – As coronavirus spreads, aid groups work to get masks, gowns to health-care workers
- MAR 2020 SF Gate – It’s what we have to do’: Bay Area women launch mask donation site for healthcare workers
- JAN 2020 Crunchbase – Some Concrete Takeaways From (Another) Panel On Diversity
2019
- DEC 2019 East Bay Economic Development Alliance – 8th Annual East Bay Innovation Awards 2020 Finalists Announced
- DEC 2019 AdvisoryBoard – The 30 health care stars under 30, according to Forbes
- DEC 2019 Forbes – Forbes 30 Under 30 Healthcare List
- NOV 2019 Galveston Daily New – Medinas Opens Florida Office to Serve Hospitals and Imaging Centers In Remarketing Pre-Owned Medical Equipment
- NOV 2019 VM Blog – 2020 Cloud and IT Predictions for Healthcare
- OCT 23, 2019 Silicon Valley Business Journal – The Funded: 10 Bay Area companies score more than $900M in VC funding at midweek
- OCT 2019 Fortune – The Latest on the WeWork Saga: Term Sheet
- OCT 2019 Ideasmensch – Ideas Mensch Interview
- OCT 2019 HIT Consultant – Medinas Raises $5M to Expand Pre-Owned Medical Equipment Marketplace
- OCT 2019 PE Hub – Medinas snaps up $5mln seed in NFX-led round
- OCT 2019 VentureBeat – Medinas Closes $5M in Seed Funding Led by NFX to Save Hospitals Money by Creating a Used Equipment Marketplace Powered by Modern Asset Management Software.
- OCT 2019 Crunchbase News – Medinas Raises $5M Seed For Its Healthcare Equipment Marketplace
- SEP 2019 Yahoo Finance – The Berkeley Startup Cluster Launches “Berkeley Ventures, Berkeley Values” For More Diversity, Equity and Inclusion among Berkeley’s Innovators
- SEP 2019 The Daily Californian – 3 Berkeley entrepreneurs announced as Berkeley Visionary Award winners
- SEP 2019 Berkeley Chamber – Berkeley Visionary Awards
- APR 2019 Entrepreneur – She Won $1 Million for Her Big Idea at WeWork’s Global Pitch Competition. Here’s How — and Her Top Pitching Strategy.
- APR 2019 My San Antonio – She Won $1 Million for Her Big Idea at WeWork’s Global Pitch Competition. Here’s How — and Her Top Pitching Strategy. (Podcast)
- APR 2019 Stamford Advocate – She Won $1 Million for Her Big Idea at WeWork’s Global Pitch Competition. Here’s How — and Her Top Pitching Strategy. (Podcast)
- FEB 2019 The Doctor Weighs In – Medinas Health Creates a New Solution for an Old Problem
- JAN 2019 KTLA – WeWork Creator Global Finals with Chloe Alpert
- JAN 2019, INC – Can You Spot the 1 Quality That Sets the 8 WeWork Creator Finalists Apart?
- JAN 2019 New York Style Guide – Wework presents second annual Creator Global Finals
- JAN 2019 Wework – How These Founders Won Over $1 Million for Their Startups
- JAN 2019 Wework – How to Deliver a Pitch That Will Win Over Top Investors
- JAN 2019 Wework – At Creator, Redefining ‘Unicorn’ for a New Generation of Entrepreneurs
- JAN 2019 Cheddar – Medinas Health CEO Wins $1 Million at WeWork Creator Awards
- JAN 2019 Hollywood Reporter – Ashton Kutcher, Diddy Fete WeWork Creator Awards Winners
- JAN 2019 Wework – With $1 Million on the Line, Entrepreneurs Make Their 60 Seconds Count
2018
- OCT 2018 Leapsmag – This Innovative Startup Is a Lifeline for Patients at Rural Hospitals
- SEP 2018 Forbes – 60 Women-Led Startups That Are Shaking Up Tech Across The Globe
- AUG 2018 Women 2.0 – The female led startups at Y Combinator Demo Day 2
- AUG 2018 Tech Crunch – The top 10 startups from Y Combinator’s Demo Day S18 Day 2
- JUN 2018 Tech Crunch – These 50 founders and VCs suggest 2018 may be a tipping point for women.
- JUN 2018 Forbes – Top 5 Communities For Female Tech Founders
- JUN 2018 Jobbio – How Medinas Health is tackling the healthcare crisis
- MAY 2018 Business Insider – Medinas Health Beats Out 1,300 Applicants to Win WeWork’s Creator Awards; Expands Team With Veteran Medical Sales Executive
- MAY 2018 7×7 – At WeWork’s SF Creator Awards, Big Ideas Deserve Big Celebrations
- MAY 2018 BWW – Five Entrepreneurs Announced As Winners At San Fransisco WeWork Creator Awards
- MAY 2018 Wework – Putting Surplus Medical Equipment to Good Use
- MAR 2018 Fortune – Term Sheet Friday
- MAR 2018 Market Watch – Medinas Health Closes $1 Million Seed Round Co-led by Ashton Kutcher & Guy Oseary’s Sound Ventures and General Catalyst’s Rough Draft Ventures
2017
- NOV 2017 Amazon Web Services Blog – How medical supply startup Medinas is using serverless to tackle a $765 billion problem
- OCT 2017 Forbes – Medinas Wins $500,000 To Facilitate Sales Of Unused Medical Supplies
- SEP 2017 Forbes – Forbes Announces Finalists for $500,000 Global Change the World Competition for Young For-Profit Entrepreneurs
Speaking
- 2021 Rock Health Digital Health CEO Summit 2021
- 2020 Forbes 30 Under 30 Spotlight: Unsung Heroes in Healthcare
- 2020 Forbes Healthcare Summit
- 2020 Twin Cities Startup Week, Main stage Speaker (Healthcare)
- 2020 NYU Female Founders Forum
- 2019 – Present UC Berkeley Skydeck Recurring Speaker
- 2019 The Future of Women in Venture Panel
- 2019 NAWBO Silicon Valley Crystal Chair Award Gala Keynote Speaker
- 2019 – Present Executive MBA speaker at Berkeley Haas
- 2015 UC Berkeley’s Engineers Week #Fireside2020