Holly Levow

Social Entrepreneur

As an attorney and businesswoman, Holly Levow started her career in Silicon Valley high-technology start-up companies performing contract law, business development, human resources, and marketing. Today, Holly is focused on creating social impact through her three social enterprises, Catalyst Studios, Equitas Entertainment Partners, and Foundation (Fashion + Philanthropy).  Catalyst Studios and Equitas Entertainment Partners are production companies designed to create films in a socially responsible, intentional, and equitable way, with a focus on providing opportunities for women in film. Foundation is a women’s retail boutique in Portland, Oregon, donating 100% of profits back into community nonprofit organizations.

Holly is a member of Women in Film - an LA-based organization advocating for and advancing the careers of women working in the screen industries, and is an active Partner with Social Venture Partners Portland, an engaged venture philanthropy organization focused on strengthening Portland nonprofits that are serving our most vulnerable youth. Holly also serves on the advisory board of the Miller Center for Social Entrepreneurship at Santa Clara University.

Holly holds a BS in Mathematics and a JD/MBA with an emphasis on High Technology and Intellectual Property Law from Santa Clara University.