Despite adversity, shes on a mission to help other entrepreneurs grow

Tech is still dominated by white men.

Lola Hans business is on the rise, but the road to success hasnt ever been easy.

While the coffee shop experience was beneficial, Han didnt see herself making lattes and cappuccinos for a living.

Headshot of Lola Han, Founder and CEO of CultivatePeople

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She always envisioned running a business of her own.

It was in this role that Han learned the common departments and functions of a tech company.

During that time, she worked at Lookout and Zendesk before returning home to launch her own venture.

Lola Han speaking at Vinetta Project’s first showcase in 2019

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When she saw a need from her client base to create inclusive compensation software, Han did just that.

Having an established virtual culture helped her company adjust to the health crisis a lot more quickly than others.

Han said growing a tech-focused consulting firm has had its perks and challenges.

“I feel like its [a] more intense velocity and with more complexity.”