Founders building the future.

Meet some of the founders making waves in Memphis and beyond.
Naren Balasubramaniam
Founder, Metamorphix

Metamorphix is a digital health company leveraging AI to deliver personalized mental wellness solutions, helping individuals track, manage, and improve their emotional well-being through data-driven insights.

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Benjamin Lazarov
Founder, AnyCreek

AnyCreek is a booking and business management platform designed specifically for guides and outfitters in the outdoor recreation industry, helping them streamline operations, connect with clients, and grow their businesses.

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Erika Dillard
Founder, PopCheck

PopCheck Technologies is a healthtech startup developing a wearable device and remote monitoring platform to prevent and predict blood clots through non-invasive detection of physical clot biomarkers.

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Alfred Milan
Founder, Express Wages

Express Wages is a fintech company that empowers employees to access their earned wages instantly, providing greater financial flexibility and reducing the stress of living paycheck to paycheck.

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Erica Plybeah
Founder, Medhaul

MedHaul is a healthcare logistics company that connects patients to safe, reliable, and affordable non-emergency transportation, helping reduce barriers to care and improve health equity.

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Stuart Lott
Founder, Backbone

Backbone Technologies is a Memphis-based startup offering an all-in-one financial management platform designed to help microbusiness owners efficiently track expenses, manage cash flow, and gain peace of mind.

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