Funding and Addressing the Needs of the Underrepresented founders and consumers w/ Sean Mendy
Sean Mendy is a co-founding Partner of Concrete Rose which invests financial & social capital into exceptional ventures led by underrepresented founders of color, founders addressing the needs of unde...
4 Jan 202236min
Understanding Equity Cap Tables w/ Marlon Nichols
Marlon Nichols, a VC with Mac Venture Capital is on the main stage helping us understand startup funding rounds, and their impacts on the cap table, a spreadsheet or table that shows the equity capita...
28 Des 202140min
The Business of eSports w/ Delane Parnell
Delane Parnell is founder and CEO at PlayVS, which makes a Web app used by U.S. schools to create esports teams and participate in state-sanctioned, competitive leagues. The app schedules matches, tra...
21 Des 202130min
Toy Making, Representation, and Securing Shelf Space w/ Yelitsa Jean-Charles
Yelitsa Jean-Charles is the founder and CEO of Healthy Roots Dolls, which makes toys that represent more diverse backgrounds. A Detroit native, her dolls teach natural hair care to young girls of colo...
14 Des 202132min
How to Mint Your First NFT w/ Will Lucas
NFT has become Collins Dictionary's word of the year for 2021. The technology, which is game-changing for creators has generated much excitement in the world of tech and art, and soon, will be common ...
7 Des 202130min
All the fuss about NFTs w/ Ros Gold Unwude
Rosalyn Gold-Onwude is a sports broadcaster and played college basketball at Stanford and the Nigeria women's national basketball team. She’s also a heavy NFT head, an investor and believer in the fut...
30 Nov 202144min
How VCs Raise Money w/ Lo Toney
Lo is the Founding Managing Partner of Plexo Capital, which is an institutional investment firm he incubated and spun out from GV (Google Ventures).On this episode, Lo talks with AfroTech's Will Lucas...
23 Nov 202131min
Black Narratives and Streaming Platforms w/ DeShuna Spencer & Sean B.
Deshuna Spencer is Founder and CEO at Kweli TV, a streaming platform featuring 500+ undiscovered, award-winning indie films, documentaries, web series & kids shows celebrating global black stories. Se...
16 Nov 202131min
