Mississippi Entrepreneurs: Derek Norsworthy of Journez

Derek Norsworthy, creator of the innovative travel app “Journez” sat down with Laura Johns at the Accelerate Conference with Innovate MS. This cultural travel app connects travelers with local gems while supporting underserved businesses. His entrepreneurial journey and commitment to creating value over monetary gains reflect his passion for empowering fellow entrepreneurs. Journez is set to launch its beta in Ocean Springs, Mississippi, with plans for statewide expansion in 2024.