Larissa May

Larissa May is a digital well-being pioneer and serial social entrepreneur known for founding #HalfTheStory, a non-profit focused on youth digital well-being and a stealth healthcare business.

She initiated #HalfTheStory, the first youth-led nonprofit addressing social media and tech-related issues, offering evidence-based education through programs like Social Media U that teach digital metacognition and emotional regulation skills.

Through her entrepreneurial journey, Larissa has made significant impacts, being the face of the digital wellness movement and leading advocacy efforts globally.

Larissa's career includes notable roles in building D2C brands like Kin Euphorics and Otherland, earning recognition like the Business Insider Brand Marketing Rising Stars Award and the Mozilla Foundation's Rise 25 award for her innovation.

She has been featured in prestigious publications and shows like WSJ, TIME, Forbes, and Good Morning America for her pioneering work in digital well-being advocacy.

Larissa's educational background includes an innovative major at Vanderbilt University and studies at Saint Ignatius College Prep.

Her extensive organizational experience spans from being the Co-Founder and CEO of companies to holding positions in marketing, styling, and creative direction in various renowned organizations.