Nyla Nova STEMversity® and Founder Nakeisha Washington Recognized at Invest In Women Founders Summit

We’re thrilled to announce that Nyla Nova STEMversity® and our founder, Nakeisha Washington, were honored as one of the “Top 9” women-led companies at The Startup Ladies’ 4th Annual Invest In Women Founders Summit, held in Indianapolis at the close of 2025.

Nakeisha’s leadership and vision for early STEM education were highlighted as a standout moment of the event. With more than 25 years in education, she continues to inspire children through innovative, hands-on learning kits, books, music, and digital content—ensuring all kids see themselves represented in STEM.

The recognition reflects our growing impact and momentum, with strong partnerships and expanding reach in schools and communities. We are grateful to The Startup Ladies for spotlighting our work and championing women founders across Indiana and beyond.

Want to read the full event recap? Check it out on The Startup Ladies Summit Recap.

Thank you for supporting our mission to build the next generation of STEM leaders!