William Velasco Villa was born in Cali, Colombia and immigrated to San Francisco when he was just six years old. He came to the city with his parents searching for higher education and better opportunities and quickly found connections through school and sports, arts and music. After Graduating from Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep in 2013, William was awarded a scholarship to Academy of Art, which he attended for one semester before deciding to take some time off from school and working towards building his ideas and starting his entrepreneurial ventures. William has always had a passion for writing and communicating and encourages travel and culture immersion and open mindedness for all those seeking knowledge from different customs and cultures.