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How GVL Starts Helped LaShonn Edmunds Build CAIRS

By: Melissa Charles LaShonn Edmunds never planned to be involved in the complex world of healthcare systems. Her plan was to sell shoes.  Diagnosed with lymphedema, a condition that made ordinary shoes painful to wear,...

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Karly’s Founder Journey: Building Good Dogs of Greenville

By: Melissa Charles Karly Cunningham joined the GVL Starts Cohort of 2025 at a pivotal moment in her founder journey. As the founder of Good Dogs of Greenville, she was balancing vision, execution, and the...

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