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๐ Transformative Tech in Hair Care: Myavana's Rise in the Beauty Industry
Candace Mitchell, CEO of a software startup called Myavana, has created a transformative hair care recommendation platform, often referred to as the "Amazon of the Hair Care industry." Utilizing advanced algorithms and machine learning, Myavana analyzes individual hair strands to recommend the best products. Having recently raised $5.9 million, Myavana collaborates with major companies like Ulta Beauty. Candace shares her journey of entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of understanding unique hair needs and her inspiration from historical figures like Madam CJ Walker. As a black woman CEO, she also highlights the challenges and achievements within the tech industry, particularly during Black Business Month.