Brooke Baker entered college aiming for medicine but found her calling in data science through an unexpected prerequisite. Her willingness to adapt led to leadership in data intelligence and lessons on balance, risk, and impact.
by Kennedi Gonzalez & Alyzabeth Grover
4StudentLives (St. George, UT) has raised $600K from Startup Ignition to digitize threat assessments, helping K–12 schools prevent violence and provide early intervention for at-risk students.
Rasa Legal raises $5 million to expand its technology platform helping Americans clear criminal records. Founded by Noella Sudbury, the company uses AI and legal expertise to unlock workforce access, reduce barriers, and scale nationally.
Jump raised $80 million in a Series B led by Insight Partners, bringing total funding to $105 million. The wealthtech startup is expanding from AI meeting automation into an enterprise-grade AI operating layer for financial advisory firms.