Young Entrepreneurs

Nina Pousette is a 31-year-old entrepreneur who has done what few have achieved: She's successfully combined her whimsical passion for making chocolates with her practical real estate career, becoming Vancouver's first Chocolate Realtor. Find out more in today's YEDaily

Ellen Ho is a nationally-acclaimed photographer with a boutique-style studio in Vancouver. She focuses on wedding photography (she loves snapping people in their happiest moments) and boudoir photos. She's been featured in numerous high-profile publications and shows, and her future plans are nothing but enviable. Find out more in today's YEDaily

Online personalities Nat & Marie have cultivated an awareness around digital culture thanks to their hit Wednesday night talkshow of the same name. These two web loving ladies devote all their time and attention to their venture, which launched officially just over a year ago. Find out more in today's YEDaily

Christian Schmidt and Chris Bayer are the eco-conscious pair behind Calgary's Black Sheep Mattress Company. Every day, their products help change the lives of their clients. The purveyors of great sleeps are philanthropic as well, and support a very notable cause. Find out more in today's YEDaily

Wade Batiuk is a University of Toronto and Sheridan College grad whose Calgary-based company, Neutrino Enterprises Inc., is responsible for the innovative and problem-solving Sommelier Wines Menu app. Find out more about Wade and his ingenious technology in today's YEDaily

Calgary-based photographer Phil Crozier, better known to some by his business' moniker PHOTOPHILCRO, is a 28-year-old master of the lens whose company started in an interesting place...Find out where, and all about this YE, in today's feature

Zak Homuth started Upverter – a tool to help the collaborative process for hardware designers – in August 2010. Since its inception, engineers and designers alike have begun to flock to this innovative solution. Find out more about this 26-year-old YE in today's feature

Hadija Gabunga is the inspirational entrepreneur behind Hipband, the fashion accessory that lets ladies layer without the extra bulk. This 30-year-old Uganda native has seen notable success since starting her business in 2005, and with a new site launching next week, her rise to household recognition is sure to keep steamrolling. Find out more in today's feature

Hadija Gabunga is the inspirational entrepreneur behind Hipband, the fashion accessory that lets ladies layer without the extra bulk. This 30-year-old Uganda native has seen notable success since starting her business in 2005, and with a new site launching next week, her rise to household recognition is sure to keep steamrolling. Find out more in today's feature