Angelina Ly
Slime Expert
Angelina Ly is a slime expert, entrepreneur, and the founder of Fireflyslime based in Renton, WA. At just 14 years old, Angelina launched her slime startup and quickly joined the top 1% of all Shopify businesses that launched in the same week. Now over 8 years later, she has accumulated a combined over 520k followers across her social media channels to build a community around the world who love slime. Angelina has attended conventions across the U.S. to showcase and sell her products, was spotlighted by Scholastic Magazine as a Slime CEO, and was featured on a segment of Studio13 Live on Fox. She was also a special guest on the first slime competition show series, Slime Wars, and has been a guest speaker on several e-commerce podcasts, including Winfluence, Winning with Shopify, and Shopify Masters.
Education
- BA, Business Administration, University of Washington Bothell School of Business
Favorite Piece of Advice
Focus on creating something you’re truly passionate about because that passion will fuel you through challenges. Start small, learn from your mistakes, and adapt as you grow—progress is better than perfection. Finally, don’t be afraid to reach out for help; building a strong network can make all the difference.
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