Teens are building million-dollar businesses with Amazon
Young business owners with innovative new products are able to reach millions of customers through Amazon. Rachel Zietz, 21 Founder, Gladiator Lacrosse Rachel Zietz founded Gladiator Lacrosse in 2012, when she was a 13-year-old lacrosse player and entrepreneur. Like all lacrosse players, Rachel wanted to improve her game—but she found limited options. Her coaches advised her […]
10 Young Entrepreneurs To Keep An Eye On In 2020
By Lliam Nelson Last updated Aug 26, 2020 2020 has been an emerging year for the world of entrepreneurship, specifically amongst teenagers. From being quarantined and away from their peers, I have seen a growing number of teenagers starting businesses this year. Here are the top 10 young entrepreneurs to keep an eye on in 2020. 8. Rachel […]
19-year-old CEO of $2M firm wins entrepreneur contest
By Ken Schachterkenneth.schachter@newsday.com @kschachUpdated December 24, 2019 12:52 PMPRINTSHARE A Princeton University sophomore who founded a lacrosse equipment company at age 13 won the Long Island qualifying round of a young entrepreneurs competition Monday at Hofstra University. Rachel Zietz, the 19-year-old chief executive of Gladiator Lacrosse LLC and a former contestant on “Shark Tank,” will get […]
Rachel Zietz ’22, student entrepreneur, named to a Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ List
Albert Jiang | December 6, 2019 | 12:39am EST Rachel Zietz ’22 said she fondly remembers being inspired by her father, entrepreneur and Touchsuite CEO Sam Zietz, from a young age. “I saw the passion in his eyes,” she explained. “And I knew that’s what I wanted for myself in the future.” At the age […]
Teen CEO Rachel Zietz buys All Ball Pro
Ashley Portero, Reporter – South Florida Business JournalFeb 4, 2019, 2:58pm EST Florida-based Gladiator Lacrosse LLC has acquired All Ball Pro, a sports ball manufacturer that supplies equipment to collegiate and professional lacrosse programs across the U.S. The acquisition will allow Gladiator Lacrosse, led by 18-year-old entrepreneur Rachel Zietz, to extend the company’s reach into other sports outside […]
