As part of our special Education & Careers issue, this week’s feature explores the exciting world of DIY entrepreneurship, wherein young twenty- and thirtysomethings find themselves — whether because of economic necessity or because social media makes it easier — to start their own unique niche businesses. From baristas who sell jewelry on Etsy to video editors who make spicy jam, these East Bay’ers aren’t sitting idly, giving credence to the cliche that necessity is the mother of invention.
