Blackstone LaunchPad at UAlbany Student and Alumni Ventures

By: Marielle Apronti, UAlbany Class of 2021

By: Marielle Apronti, UAlbany Class of 2021

LUXLife Hair has transformed hair care. They create high quality, ready to wear wigs for those suffering from hair loss and people looking for versatility in hairstyles. Many of their customers have experienced hair loss from alopecia, stress, aging, or cancer radiation. At the forefront of their brand is the maintenance and growth of our customers natural hair. What LUXLife offers is community amongst all our customers. Additionally they have been able to add a sense of security to purchasing a wig.

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By: Fodé Diop,

UAlbany Class of 2019

Fodé Naturals offer quality natural and sustainable products for natural and sustainable people!

Their goods and services are respectfully influenced by African culture and they source some of our primary ingredients from African communities and its entrepreneurs! They believe in the social and economic development of Africa and its diaspora to ensure support towards Mama Africa.

By: Joe Schnetzler, Ualbany Class of 2021

By: Joe Schnetzler, Ualbany Class of 2021

Duct is a SaaS company that provides the tools to give contractors and subcontractors a better method of managing their projects, protecting their capital, and advancing their business.

By: Afolabi Soetan, Ualbany Class of 2019

By: Afolabi Soetan, Ualbany Class of 2019

Oga Fàájì, LLC is an apparel brand specializing on the production of rare luxury pieces. The name Oga Fàájì, stems from the Yoruba language which translates as “Boss of Flexing”. Ọga in English means boss while Fàájì is openly used to describes enjoyment, extravagant swagger, or the act of flexing. Fàájì is the culture.

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