Kid-Owned Brands
seven kids at the top
Small but mighty, these Black CEO’s founded their businesses when they were just kids. They are talented, passionate and they embody Black excellence. The future looks bright, Fam.
CEO at age seven, Gabby Goodwin heads up the business with her mother, offering a full line of plant-based wash-and-style products, lifestyle goods, and business mentorship programs.
Photo: @gabbybows
At age fifteen, founder Mikaila took her little idea of homemade lemonade to become the award-winning, ready-to-drink Me & the Bees Lemonades available in five refreshing flavors at Whole Foods Market, The Fresh Market, World Market, H-E-B stores across Texas and Kroger stores in Houston.
Photo: @mikailasbees
Fifteen-year-old Kierra is the CEO of Kandles By Kierra. She began Kandles By Kierra at the age of eleven after making a candle for her dad for Father's Day.
Photo: @kandlesbykierra
Moziah Bridges, founder, president and creative director of Mo’s Bows, a family business based in Memphis makes you look and feel your most stylish and confident by adding a bit of elegant whimsy to your wardrobe.
Photo: @mosbowsmemphis
Fréres Branchiaux Candle Company
Frères Branchiaux Candle Co. is a home fragrance company based in the Washington, DC Metro area created and managed by three brothers, Collin (15), Ryan (12), and Austin Gill (10).
Photo: @freresbranchiaux
Cory Nieves also known as "Mr. Cory" always dreamed of making the world better for everyone he knows. That passion, combined with a love of treats and an entrepreneurial spirit, led him to be the owner of Mr. Cory’s Cookies at just six-years-old.
Photo: @mrcory
Founded by kidpreneurs, Madison Star and Mallory Iyana, Angels and Tomboys’ products contain real fruit extracts, several great vitamins and loads of healthy butters to preserve young skin.
Photo: @angels_tomboys
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