Rose Afriyie

Rose is a founder, writer, investor, and champion for women. She is the founder and former Executive Director of the YC-backed nonprofit mRelief, an all-woman software company with a mission to transform access to social services for the inherent dignity of all people. She received her MPP from University of Michigan and served under the Obama Administration in 2011 during the passage of the Affordable Care Act. Named Crain's 40 under 40 in 2018, she has recently been appointed to the Chicago Recovery Taskforce (RTF). Rose is a founding member of BYP100, an organization active in the Movement for Black Lives. Rose invests in Black-led companies making an impact on some of the world's biggest challenges.