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Jie Kuang

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Jie is the Founder and CEO of Monochrome Pink, a publication focused on creators who are passionate about social issues. She supports creatives by giving them a platform to present themselves and their work in an environment that encourages growth. Jie has a background in SEO marketing, social media, and digital strategy. Jie has been invited to speak at top universities such as the University of Pennsylvania and Temple University to discuss entrepreneurship and building a positive startup culture. She aims to motivate young creatives to build an empire that will pave the way for the next generation.

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