Isabel Wen is an emerging leader in entrepreneurship, innovation, and ecosystem development. As Growth Director, she supports early-stage tech startup founders, advisors, and ecosystem partners. Isabel has held leadership roles in startups, small businesses, and nonprofits in business management and operations. She leverages her extensive operational, strategic, and mentorship experience to drive commercialization efforts and support new founders. A former nanomaterials scientist, Isabel led R&D commercialization in life sciences. Isabel is passionate about building a regenerative economy that uplifts people and planet. She holds a BS in Chemistry from UC San Diego and a Next Economy MBA from Lift Economy.