After a bicycle helped him to overcome homelessness, Elijah set out to help others discover the power of two wheels. With a growing online business, he is able to provide opportunities to his local and global communities.

Quick Ship Electronics started while Jordan Insley was selling autographed sports memorabilia online, scrambling to make ends meet in New York after moving from Woodinville, Washington.

On eBay since 2006, Nanette sources unique, hard-to-find vintage and antique items for customers around the globe. Passionate about vintage and reducing her carbon footprint, Nanette prefers to source locally and give new life to under-appreciated items.

Founded on Earth Day in 2008, eWaste Direct is a full-time sustainable business with global reach. With the help of eBay, eWaste Direct has diverted over 7 million pounds of e-waste from landfills and has gone from a revenue ratio of 80% recycling to over 80% resale.

Sound of Tri-State is a family-owned and operated electronics business that began its eBay journey in 1999.

Gina Foster made her daughter a bed sheet that would not pop off the mattress at camp -- and pretty soon, everyone wanted one. That's when Mattress Pocket® ("the sheet that won't pop off") was born. After selling at small shows and fairs, Gina turned to eBay, growing her business globally and bringing economic opportunity to her small Oklahoma town.