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Companies, platforms, and projects built to serve underserved markets.

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Portal HomeHub

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Building the Zillow of the Global South

Portal HomeHub is the parent platform powering real estate infrastructure across the Caribbean, Latin America, and Africa. Built entirely with AI tools over 7 months with no co-founder and no dev agency.

technology2025–present51 markets secured
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Guyana HomeHub

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Guyana's first digital real estate platform

Guyana HomeHub is the flagship territory of Portal HomeHub — the first platform to bring verified property listings, trusted agents, and secure transactions to the Guyanese real estate market.

technology2025–presentFirst digital real estate platform in Guyana
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PivotPoint AI

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AI strategy for non-technical founders

PivotPoint AI helps entrepreneurs use artificial intelligence as a practical business tool — not a buzzword. Co-founded with Rochelle Pydana Buckner.

technology2024–presentCo-founded with Rochelle Pydana Buckner

STL Property Brothers

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Construction and property transformation in St. Louis

Construction, storm damage restoration, and full property renovation across St. Louis, Missouri. Built on repeat relationships and hands-on craft developed over three decades.

construction2009-present30+ years construction experience

American Property Brothers LLC

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Real estate investment and management

Series LLC for residential real estate investment, contract-for-deed sales, and rental property management across multiple markets.

real_estate2009-presentMulti-market real estate portfolio

Odori

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Professional networking for the global dance industry

The professional networking platform connecting dancers, studios, and teachers worldwide. Co-founded with daughter Kira Buckner. Building infrastructure for a community that has never had it.

technology2023-presentFirst LinkedIn for the dance industry

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Pydana Collection

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A brand rooted in Guyanese heritage

Pydana Collection is a consumer brand founded by Rochelle Pydana Buckner, rooted in Guyanese culture and heritage. Paused during the family's relocation to Johannesburg, South Africa.

consumer_brand2015–2024Founded by Rochelle Pydana Buckner

American Glass Block

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From insult to nearly a million dollars

Detroit-based glass block supply and installation company built after a supplier raised prices unfairly. Grew to nearly $1 million in annual revenue. Sponsored the Glass Block Shot of the Game at the Palace of Auburn Hills during the Pistons championship era.

construction2000-2009Peak revenue approaching $1 million annually