Mama, We Made It!

"The word impossible is my favorite word because I don't believe in it." It's rare to come across someone who can truly make you see the world differently - whether it's perspective, colors, or "slices". Iddris did that for all of us, and at 20 years old, his mind proves to be lightyears ahead. Born in Harbor City, CA, Iddris grew up simply as a "nerd", wildly fascinated with technology. "Tech was my freedom, it's in my code". His parents were both from Ghana; his mother, who is his heart, came from great wealth, and his father from poverty. But it wasn't until a father-son trip to the homeland took an unexpected turn that left Iddris stranded, and on the brink of survival. An experience that could have shattered a child's hopes and dreams, actually created them. Iddris realized he had a purpose, and from that point on, he dedicated his life to humanity, and technology was his voice. "If it doesn't benefit lives, I don't want it". With a relentless drive for innovation, he immersed hi