Phil Weiner
Phil Weiner
Overview
Phil is an accomplished bi-racial social entrepreneur who has spent the last decade designing, building brands, and growing ventures in technology and consumer driven products. In 2008, he lost his father to diabetes, a moment which spurred a personal pivot from technology to healthy, homegrown food. Today, his startup UrbnEarth offers a compact gardening system bringing fresh vegetables to people without a reliable source of quality produce. In less than a year, his guided growing solutions have sold in 20 countries and has been featured in Forbes, The New York Times, on NPR, in The Washington Post, Voice of America, Fast Company, and Inc Magazine, among others.
