Melissa Crook

Sticky Fingers Vinyl | Denton, North Carolina
Melissa Crook launched her vinyl business to support her family while still maintaining the flexibility to care for them.

Justin Meunier

Boardwalk Numismatics | Middletown, Connecticut
For Justin Meunier, coin collecting was a long-time hobby and part-time business. Today, the company sells unique and rare coins to buyers all around the world.

Samuel Lu

New Green Nutrition | Flushing, New York
Based in New York, Samuel Lu expanded his family’s herbs and medicine business by listing their products on eBay.

Caleb DeVries

RC Superstore | Faribault, Minnesota
Caleb DeVries and his father own and run RC Superstore, a hobby store and mail-order company that carries radio-controlled cars, trucks, boats, airplanes, helicopters, slot cars sets, and other hobby products.

Hawa Lukulay

Messie’s Closet | West Columbia, South Carolina
Hawa launched her eBay career shortly after she graduated high school in 2013. Fascinated by the thrill of treasure hunting, she opted to spend her summer before college learning the ropes of selling young contemporary clothing on eBay instead of getting a job. Fast forward five years, Hawa has successfully put herself through college with her store earnings, giving her the freedom to grow the business and manage her own schedule.

Gary Henderson

Geothermal Products | Ankeny, Iowa
Gary is a veteran of the geothermal industry and saw an opportunity to lower overhead costs and promote savings for his customers by turning to eBay.

Clara Jeanne LaCelle

Surfinjunkie | Acampo, California
From growing up in foster care to running a successful business on eBay, Clara Jeanne LaCelle has used her grit and resourcefulness to help others in need. Her organization donates a portion of sales revenue to help foster youth in her local area, and she trains kids on the life skills they need to thrive.