Entrepreneurship

How Shanita Dublin Compagne turned hot glue, high taste, and family devotion into an expanding event empire.

After two decades in retail, Christina Rau traded the corporate grind for slow-crafted botanicals and sustainable ambition.

After 28 years mastering movement, John Wesley Austin is engineering platforms that turn artistic passion into sustainable enterprise.

From East Las Vegas content creator to culinary champion, Jeremy Johnson is turning viral momentum into lasting community equity.

How Chad Indrieri turned an online delivery hustle into a multi-state dessert empire by obsessing over product and people.

Native Las Vegan Shannon Dorn has spent decades chronicling the city's creative soul—and building spaces where it can thrive.

After a profound personal loss, entrepreneur Patrick Magill transformed his approach to business, finding deeper meaning in community, service, and unwavering commitment.

Kamea Tilley, founder of Ohana Creating Creations Shop, transformed a personal challenge into a mission to help families nationwide.

Lili Luchkova's journey from television editor to celebrated Las Vegas pastry chef is a testament to artistic reinvention and unwavering resilience.

After life-altering losses, Mari Davis channeled her grief into Willow & Bloom Co., a fragrance and body care brand making luxury accessible to all.

After years in Las Vegas nightlife, Spencer Couture took a leap of faith to bring contemporary street art to the Strip, creating a gallery that challenges perceptions and invites a new generation of collectors.

Bryanna Green, founder of GivingBackLV, champions a deeply personal approach to community aid, proving that true impact lies in genuine connection.

From a devastating personal loss to reinventing personal safety, Joy Hoover’s journey in Las Vegas is a testament to resilience and unwavering commitment to a safer world.

Dr. Sydney Freggiaro returned to Las Vegas with a vision, defying expectations to cultivate a unique model of naturopathic medicine rooted in resilience and holistic well-being.

From a demanding corporate role to a beloved cottage bakery, Melissa Salinas proves that passion, community, and a little flour can rise to extraordinary heights in Las Vegas.

Rudy Hernandez Jr. and his wife Nohely are bringing authentic Mexican churros and a taste of Jalisco to the Las Vegas culinary scene, one sweet treat at a time.

Regina Simmons, co-founder of Tacotarian, shares how a pivotal rejection fueled her entrepreneurial journey, redefining success through community and impact.

From an accidental arrival in Las Vegas to a foundational presence in the 18b Arts District, Dray has carved out a unique path as a multidisciplinary artist and community builder.

From a high school graduate uncertain of his path to a celebrated Las Vegas artisan, Cesar Garcia has found his purpose in the soulful craft of sourdough.

From a backyard filled with spray paint to an emerging force in Las Vegas's art scene, Israel Sepulveda charts a course defined by raw creativity and relentless drive.

From Whittier to the vibrant heart of Las Vegas, Peter Barrios has woven a life dedicated to art, family, and giving back, proving that a tattoo needle can be as mighty as a paintbrush.

After a distinguished career in the Air Force, Tamara Brown cultivated a flourishing self-care brand rooted in intention, service, and the unique needs of desert living.

From a bold move across the country to co-founding Vegas Circle, Chris Smith has carved a path defined by audacious bets, authentic connections, and a deep commitment to the city he now calls home.

From an overworked teacher to a thriving entrepreneur, Levanna Eugenio found a better way—and now she's helping other educators reclaim their time.

How four Las Vegas natives turned a shared vision and familial bonds into a thriving business, reclaiming spaces one haul at a time.

Sisters Samantha and Sabrena transformed a period of profound loss into a thriving community hub, building 702 Market into a beacon for small businesses in Las Vegas.

Nilda Arias, the visionary behind Puffcorn LV, has redefined her entrepreneurial journey, transforming a beloved snack into a burgeoning Las Vegas brand.

Roycen Shepherd, founder of Sticky Inky, shares how fatherhood and a fresh start in Las Vegas ignited his entrepreneurial drive to build a nationwide brand and a lasting legacy.

Joshua Granadosin turned a passion for collectibles and a desire for local connection into PokeDropss, a unique scavenger hunt experience uniting Las Vegans.

Lindsay, the visionary behind Mama Llama Bakery, transformed a humble home baking project into a burgeoning brand, redefining what's possible for aspiring entrepreneurs.

After a pivotal career shift, Dr. Adriana Velazquez transformed a personal quest for healthy dog treats into Zoomies Barkery, a beloved local enterprise.

From a solo artist to leading a team of nearly 30, MaKall Garcia built a beauty empire by prioritizing trust and community in the heart of Las Vegas.

From navigating a challenging youth to founding Arts After Dark Studios, Nivia Bejarano has transformed her journey of resilience into a thriving creative ecosystem for the Las Vegas community.

From a surprising shift in her career path to championing automotive history and charitable causes, Sheri Goldstrom embodies the spirit of dedication and community impact in Las Vegas.

From dedicated homeschooler to celebrated artisanal baker, Briana Sherman is bringing whimsical, edible art to Las Vegas, one unique cake pop at a time.

From a bold leap of faith in a challenging market to building a vibrant community for women, Daisy Leyva defines success through impact and connection in Las Vegas.

From a horse farm in Ohio to the heart of Las Vegas, Mindy Hamilton transformed personal trials into a thriving entrepreneurial journey, building businesses that celebrate connection and unforgettable moments.

Valerie Escobedo, a multi-hyphenate entrepreneur, Realtor, and community builder, crafts a life rich in purpose and connection, guided by faith and a vision for empowering others.

After decades of checking boxes and fulfilling roles, Tara Mendoza, co-founder of Dirty Lickins Ice Cream, discovered the joy of building a life that truly feels like her own.

Tom Modugno and Ajanay Banks moved to Las Vegas with a vision: to empower individuals to live their greatest versions through mindful living and self-care.

From educator to entrepreneur, Sheila Kinsey is revolutionizing pet nutrition by prioritizing transparency, education, and single-ingredient chews.

From multi-hyphenate artist to a master of hyperrealism, Rich Pineda found his ultimate canvas in skin and is now building a lasting legacy in Las Vegas.

From international circus stages to building her own enterprise, Esma Said is redefining family entertainment in a city known for its adult-centric spectacles.

From Guam to the neon-lit streets of Las Vegas, Dani Vegamora has meticulously built a multi-faceted life centered on family, community, and the courage to rewrite his own story.

Born and raised in the heart of Las Vegas, Falon Mei has forged a unique path, transforming everyday devices into powerful tools for capturing life's most cherished events.

Christopher Neff, a lifelong Las Vegan, left the corporate world to build a banana bread empire from scratch, proving that sometimes, the simplest ideas are the most profound.

From a lifelong love of baking to a thriving artisan business, Melan Kaba built Dough Girl on a foundation of passion, quality, and a deeply personal vision.

From a childhood move across continents to building her own specialized beauty business, Kirsty Graham embodies the spirit of self-made success.