Co-hosts Yolanda Fintschenko (Startup Tri-Valley) and Lynn Naylor (Innovation Tri-Valley Leadership Group) open the Startup Tri-Valley #GameChangers podcast series with a conversation with one of the #GameChangers 2022 award winners, Janelle Wang, CEO and Co-Founder of ACTON.

ACTON is a Tri-Valley-based, Micro Mobility As A Service (MaaS) solution provider and industry leader driving clean energy solutions to bridge the "last mile."

Janelle is an Industrial Designer turned Entrepreneur with over 15 years of Strategic Product Development and New Category Creation for Fortune 500s to Start Ups, 60+ patents filed, with more than 30 patents issued. With ACTON, she is bringing breakthrough innovation and sustainability to reality.

Janelle's leadership is widely recognized, including recent awards like Remarkable Women in Transport, 2020, SVIEF Top 30 Innovation Award, 2019, Women of Silicon Valley, 2019, and 19 Influential Women in Mobility, 2019. In 2016, Janelle was recognized as Female CEO of the Year, and she has been featured in WSJ, FastCompany, TechCrunch, CNN, VOGUE, NBC Today Show, Wired, BBC, BusinessWeek.