2024 Grocery Industry Icons & Innovators

Riana Lynn is an entrepreneur, scientist, writer, and AI-patent holder dedicated to solving major food and supply chain challenges through innovative data solutions. She leads Journey Foods, a fast-growing software startup supported by top VCs across North America, Europe, and Asia. With experience as a consultant and VC for Fortune 500 food and CPG companies, Riana also works as an angel investor and creative director. She has been featured in Forbes and recognized as a World Economic Forum Tech Pioneer. As a sought-after speaker and educator, she has lectured at Stanford, Harvard, and over 230 other events worldwide.

Based in Atlanta, Riana enjoys growing fruit trees, writing film scripts, and exploring culinary and architectural heritage sites globally.