Ashtan Moore is a Partner and Co-founder at Model B, a Washington, DC and Atlanta-based digital marketing agency helping companies and entrepreneurs increase sales, communicate with key audiences, and drive influence in the marketplace. He is also Co-founder and Advisor to Blueprint, General Partner at Quoth Capital, and the Chief Impact Officer at The Redistribution Association. Additionally, Ashtan is a member of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization Washington, DC chapter. With a background in engineering, Ashtan built Model B’s digital marketing platforms to employ smart algorithms and help companies use the power of big data online to achieve nearly any sales or communications objective. In this episode… In the world of entrepreneurship, Ashtan Moore stands out as a beacon of inspiration and a testament to resilience. As a prolific builder of companies, his journey is a rich tapestry woven with personal triumphs, innovative ventures, and an unwavering commitment to healing the world.  Ashtan’s entrepreneurial spirit is deeply rooted in his personal experiences. As a teenager, he battled depression, a struggle that profoundly shaped his worldview. This period of his life ignited a passion for creating solutions that foster mental well-being and societal health. His desire to heal the world has been a driving force behind his ventures, which often focus on innovative health and wellness solutions. For those aspiring to build successful businesses and lead fulfilling lives, Ashtan’s journey offers valuable lessons. In this episode of EspecIallY "SpeciAl" SpeeCh!!, Jennifer Branchini and Ama Teasdel talk with Ashtan Moore, Co-founder and Partner at Model B, about unlocking brilliance and building empires. Ashtan explains his role as a company builder, defines Series B funding, shares how he overcame depression, and reveals his life’s purpose.