Emily Jayne Cummins was born on February 11, 1987, in Yorkshire, England. This marks the beginning of her journey towards becoming an inventor and entrepreneur.

During her early childhood, Emily displayed a natural curiosity and a knack for tinkering. She was known for taking things apart and trying to put them back together, often driven by a desire to understand how things worked and to find better solutions to everyday problems.

While details of her specific primary and secondary schools are less readily available, it is clear that Emily's education played a role in nurturing her problem-solving abilities. She started her inventing activity in school where the curriculum and supportive teachers encouraged her creative pursuits and critical thinking. She created a toothbrush that helped her granddad due to his arthritis.