Brown Ventures in Action
Away is an American luggage and travel accessories retailer, based in New York City. Away offers a wide variety of luggage and accessories meant to make journeys seamless. Jen Rubio and Steph Korey ’09 started Away in 2015. The company has raised $31 million in financing, and is one of the highest funded female-backed startups. Steph Korey was named one of Forbes 30 under 30 in 2016, one year after co-founder Jen Rubio, a 2015 Forbes 30 under 30 awardee.
Read their profile in the Brown Alumni Magazine and Forbes.