James is an entrepreneur and U.S. Army veteran who launched Happy Joe, a non-profit organization that specializes in helping military veterans launch successful businesses and careers in web tech. James has been in the branding and design industry for over 28 years and has done work for million dollar brands.

Shlomy is the Co-founder & CEO of Kudo Learning, which makes language-learning apps for preschoolers. He earned his PhD from UC Berkeley with a focus in early childhood second language acquisition, and prior to founding Kudo he was a Consultant at the Boston Consulting Group.