Daniella Pierson
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About
Colombian-American entrepreneur best known as the founder and CEO of The Newsette, a daily media platform and newsletter aimed at young women. She is also the co-founder of a mental health platform called Wondermind, which she launched alongside Selena Gomez and Mandy Teefey. Additionally, she established CHASM, a membership collective that offers mentorship, grants, and other resources for women entrepreneurs and business founders.
Before Fame
She launched The Newsette in 2015 while attending Boston University as a sophomore.
Trivia
She was named on Forbes' coveted "30 Under 30" list in the media category. At the time, she was among the United States' youngest and wealthiest self-made women of color. In 2023, she was also a recipient of Boston University's Distinguished Young Alumni Award.
Family Life
Her twin sister is the esteemed YA author Alex Aster. They were both born to Colombian immigrant parents.
Associated With
She was included on Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2020 alongside fellow honorees including Tomi Adeyemi and Elizabeth Bruenig.