Seattle-based Graham & Walker announced the six companies participating in its fourth Ready Set Raise accelerator. The organization was previously known as Female Founders Alliance and changed its name last year to Graham & Walker after raising a $10 million fund. Participating companies in the latest cohort will receive $50,000 from the fund and get hands-on training for six weeks, concluding with a Demo Night on March 3. The companies are:
- Bilin Academy | CEO Huayi He, Chicago, Ill.
- Blink Date Inc. | CEO Taly Matiteyahu, Los Angeles, Calif.
- LocalAway | CEO Julia Peter, Redwood City, Calif.
- Obánj | CEO Melissa Kiguwa, Scottsdale, Ariz.
- OpenField | CEO Arianna Trujillo-Wesler, Seattle. Wash.
- Sayso.ai | CEO Ganna Tymko, San Francisco, Calif.