We’re shining our Equity in Entrepreneurship Mentor Spotlight on business law attorney, Vanessa Ferguson, whose work focuses on intellectual property and data protection. She is a Florida native and an alumna of the University of South Florida and the University of Dayton. She is the managing director of Ferguson Legal, a business law firm that helps start-ups and small businesses address their business’s needs within their budget.

Vanessa also hosts a podcast series called I4 Ventures, which includes a talk on the Equity in Entrepreneurship program with FCDI  and about AMRoC Fab Lab work. She is also a member of Foundation for Community Driven Innovation Board of Directors.

We’re grateful to Vanessa for sharing her time and expertise with program entrepreneurs.