Jakob Esterowitz

Founder/CEO

Jakob studies Mechanical Engineering and Technology Innovation at Boston University. His passion for sustainability stems from his 17 years on the court, witnessing the waste generated by discarded tennis strings. Jakob leads the research and development of innovative recycling methods to transform tennis string waste into high-quality polyester. When not working on the company’s mission, he does nothing, because he is always working on the mission.

Jonah Dickson

Founder/COO

Jonah is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Global Marketing Management at Boston University, where he is also a member of the tennis team. Having grown up surrounded by fashion in New York and Los Angeles, Jonah developed a deep passion for fashion and its cultural influence on a global scale. Inspired by innovation, Jonah is focused on building strong partnerships and making sure we are building the brand we want to be.

Ouwen Lu

CFO

Ouwen Lu, a graduate of Boston University with a focus on Finance & Entrepreneurship and a Master of Finance from Washington University in St. Louis, has seamlessly blended his passion for sports with business acumen. Beyond the court, Ouwen's entrepreneurial initiatives like SportEdge, which supports tens of thousands of student-athletes in balancing academics and sports, and the Boston Chinese Tennis Association, which has united thousands, have enriched the athletic and academic journeys of many. Now, he's poised to leverage his experience to promote the sustainability of sports and contribute positively to the world.