

Georgia State’s Main Street Entrepreneurs Seed Fund (MSESF) is a 2-day experience on entrepreneurship and innovation. The 2022 summit was held on Oct. 13-14 in partnership with Zane Venture Fund, an early-stage investor in companies founded by diverse entrepreneurs.
MK Khan, MSESF EIR / Georgia State’s Main Street Entrepreneurs Seed Fund
Recha Reid, Assoc. Director ENI / Georgia State’s Main Street Entrepreneurs Seed Fund
Jennifer Sherer, ENI Director / Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute at Georgia State University
Sig Mosley / Zane Venture Fund
Dr. Jen Bailey, Associate Dean, Undergraduate Programs, Clinical Associate Professor / Entrepreneurship and Innovation Institute at Georgia State University
M. Brian Blake / President, Georgia State University
Elissa Russell, Founder and CEO / READI
Rejess Marshall / Karaoke Noir
Savannah Samples, Founder and CEO / Angel Assistance
Nicole Toole, CEO / ECGO
Daniel Fitch, Founder / Natural Leaders Media
Adesuwa Imafidon, Founder / Nurtur Skincare
Viraj Patel, Founder and CEO / KemNu
Kathy Plisko, Area Director / UGA SBDC at Georgia State University
Nicolle Parsons-Pollard, Provost / Georgia State University
1st Place Winners – Jad Helmy & Amir Helmy, Co-Founders / Health Appy Tech
Tanisha DeLeon, Senior Director gBeta / gener8tor


Jamine Moton And MK Khan /
Jennifer Sherer /
Shila Nieves Burney /
Cade Joiner /
Viraj Patel /
Dr. M. Brian Blake
Savannah Samples /
Ashley Richardson /
Ashley Bella /
Kelly Anne O’Neill /
Kathryn O’Day /
Aaron Hurst /
Karen Wheel Carter /
Marcus Ruzek / Bernie Marcus Foundation
Joshua Tatum /
Paul and Daniela Salamanca /
Lexie Newhouse /
Rejess Marshall / 
Brent Wouters, President,
Jennifer Sherer, Director,
Mark Becker, President,
Joey Womack, Founder / CEO,
Monica Hooks, Executive Director,
Ashish Thakur, Board of Directors,
Bharath Parthasarathy, Deputy General Counsel,
Art Recesso, CIO,
Marcus Ruzek, Senior Program Director, The Marcus Foundation
David Cummings, Founder, 
Ashley Daramola, Founder, 













