Blake Mycoskie is a 34-year-old entrepreneur from Arlington, Texas who founded TOMS shoes. He started his first business, a laundry service, at age 19 while attending Southern Methodist University. Mycoskie later competed on season 2 of The Amazing Race with his sister Paige, coming within minutes of winning $1 million. In 2006, he founded TOMS shoes, a company that donates a pair of shoes to a child in need for each pair sold. TOMS has given over 60 million pairs of shoes to children around the world.