Lil Roberts

Founder & CEO, Xendoo, Fort Lauderdale

A South Florida native and serial entrepreneur, Roberts was the first in her family to graduate high school. She started her first business at 27 years old. She is the founder of Xendoo, a cloud-based fintech company that provides online bookkeeping and accounting software for small business owners. Xendoo’s platform is available in 46 states and 13 countries. The company won the top innovation prize at the 2023 Synapse Summit in Tampa. Roberts is active in supporting Florida’s entrepreneurial community and sharing her lessons of building a successful company.

EDUCATION: MIT entrepreneurial master’s program

WHAT I’VE LEARNED: ‘Make sure your vision is very big because the world is moving exponentially,’ she said in an interview in Refresh Miami.