Kanchan Singh is an entrepreneur, artist, poet, and writer. She is the Founder and CEO of Crumbs & Whiskers, one of the first cat cafes in the country, with locations in Washington, D.C. and Los Angeles. The immense success of her the cat cafes led to the recent opening of pop-up Kitten Lounges, also in D.C., with another just announced for L.A in June. Born in India, raised primarily in Maryland, Kanchan founded Crumbs & Whiskers after quitting her job as a management consultant and raising $36K on Kickstarter. Crumbs & Whiskers tops seven figures in annual revenues, while remaining focused on its mission of helping homeless cats and facilitating connections between people and animals.