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WHERE’S THE FUNDING?
The WHERE’S THE FUNDING? podcast demystifies entrepreneurship and the fog around funding for Black and other underserved entrepreneurs. Entrepreneurs share their entrepreneurship journeys, fundraising experiences, and success connecting to capital to inform, motivate, and inspire other entrepreneurs...
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How I Bootstrapped a Luxury Jet Business with Michael Darko S7 Ep. 6
How I Bootstrapped a Luxury Jet Business with Michael Darko S7 Ep. 6
Michael Darko is the founder & CEO of Farringdon Jets, The Wo...
Be Hungry But Not Thirsty When Pitching VCs with Arlan Hamilton S7 Ep. 5
Be Hungry But Not Thirsty When Pitching VCs with Arlan Hamilton S7 Ep. 5
Seven years ago she was broke and sleeping on the airport...
Scaling Black Beauty with Leslie Roberson S7 Ep. 4
Scaling Black Beauty with Leslie Roberson S7 Ep. 4
The US beauty industry is worth about $60 billion and spending on beauty is rob...
Investing in BIPOC Founders and Normalizing Black Wealth with Danielle Shoots S7 Ep. 3
Investing in BIPOC Founders and Normalizing Black Wealth with Danielle Shoots S7 Ep. 3
Danielle Shoots is the Managing Partner and...
Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2
Pull Up and Pitch to Win with Omi Bell S7. Ep. 2
She dabbled in all sorts of ventures such as building a tent in her living room t...
"Milestone Season Ahead! with Michelle McKenzie S7 Ep.1 "
OMG Milestone Season with Michelle McKenzie S7 Ep.1
Hey WTF? Podcast listeners! If you are new here, welcome. If you have been roc...
Changing the Funding Ecosystem for Afropreneurs with Fernando Cabral S6 Ep. 12
Changing the Funding Ecosystem for Afropreneurs with Fernando Cabral S6 Ep. 12
If you are an early-stage Black founder, keep liste...
5 Fundability Factors for Building Small Business Credit with Jonathan Fodera S6 Ep.11
5 Fundability Factors for Building Small Business Credit with Jonathan Fodera S6 Ep.11
If you are a small business owner, lean in...
Strategies to Standout on Social Media, Market and Increase Revenues with Danielle Jeter S6 Ep.9
Strategies to Standout on Social Media, Market and Increase Revenues with Danielle Jeter S6 Ep.9
Danielle P. Jeter has been quoted...
How I Show Up as Woman in a Male Dominated Industry with Vava Angwenyi S6 Ep.8
How I Show Up as Woman in a Male Dominated Industry with Vava Angwenyi S6 Ep.8
How much do you know about your coffee before it co...
How to Win Business Grants with the Grant Lady Danita Doleman S6 Ep. 7
How to Win Business Grants with the Grant Lady Danita Doleman S6 Ep. 7
My guest is known as the Grant Lady. If you want to learn h...
6 Characteristics of a Valued Business with Kevin Valley S6 Ep. 6
6 Characteristics of a Valued Business with Kevin Valley S6 Ep. 6
How do you know if you are building a business that is valued or...
5 Ways to Improve Your PR and Business Communication with Phoenix Jackson S6 Ep. 5
5 Ways to Improve Your PR and Business Communication with Phoenix Jackson S6 Ep. 5
Do you need some results-based tips and strateg...
I Am the Big Deal: Fundraising and Entrepreneurship Lesson Learned with Kadion Preston S6 Ep. 4
I Am the Big Deal: Fundraising and Entrepreneurship Lesson Learned with Kadion Preston S6 Ep. 4
If you are an immigrant like me, d...
5 Things Women of Color Should Do to Improve Their Access to Capital with Adeola Adejobi S6 Ep. 3
5 Things Women of Color Should Do to Improve Their Access to Capital with Adeola Adejobi S6 Ep. 3
As women, we know its true. Wome...
Growing from Zero to One with Drew Glover S6 Ep. 2
Growing from Zero to One with Drew Glover S6 Ep. 2
If you are struggling to find the right marketing strategy for your business or...
What’s Keeping Me Here with Michelle McKenzie S6 Ep.1
Hey WTF? Podcast listeners! If you are new here, welcome and if you have been rocking with me for a while, well, its been too long since I did a solo...
How Foundation and Government Grants Stifle Social Innovation with Linc Kroeger S5 Ep.12
How Foundation and Government Grants Stifle Social Innovation with Linc Kroeger S5 Ep.12
Linc Kroeger is the President of Knight...
How to Win Grants to Fund Your Beauty Startup with Ezinne Iroanya S5 Ep. 11
Beauty Entrepreneurs Shares How She Caught Beypnces Attention + How She Wins Grants to Fund Her Business with Ezinne Iroanya S5 Ep. 11
Ezinne Ir...
What You Need to Know About Black Philanthropy and How to Benefit From It with Dr. Jackie Copeland S5 Ep.10
What you Need to Know About Black Philanthropy and How to Benefit From It with Dr. Jackie Copeland S5 Ep. 10
Dr. Jackie Bouvier Copeland has bee...
Investor Shares What Every Startup Founder Should Know About Structuring a Successful Board with Mahendra Ramsinghani S5 Ep.9
Investor Shares What Every Startup Founder Should Know About Structuring a Successful Board with Mahendra Ramsinghani S5 Ep.9
Mahendra Ramsingha...
This White Male Investor Uses His Privilege to Help Underrepresented Founders Raise Capital with Steven Freidmutter S5 E8.
This White Male Investor Uses His Privilege to Help Underrepresented Founders Raise Capital with Steven Freidmutter S5 E8.
Steven Freidmutter is...
Family Business Expert Breaks Down the Secrets to Building Business and Family Legacy with Nike Anani S5 Ep.7
Family Business Expert Breaks Down the Secrets to Building Business and Family Legacy with Nike Anani S5 Ep.7
Nike Anani is a succ...
5 Things Women of Color Should Do When They Fundraise with Susan Jeffers S5 Ep.6
5 Things Women of Color Should Do When They Fundraise with Susan Jeffers S5 Ep.6
My guest is Susan Jeffers. Susan is an investor and founder and...
How I Raised $50M in Real Estate Capital with Martine Flowers S5. Ep.5
Monopolize the Real Estate Capital Raising Game with Tyla Flowers S5. Ep.5
Tyla Flowers is an entrepreneur, and VP of Investor Relations & Manag...
She Was Told If Your Fund Fails No One Will Ever Invest in Black Entrepreneurs Again with Kelli Jones S5 Ep. 4
She Was Told If Your Fund Fails No One Will Ever Invest in Black Entrepreneurs Again with Kelli Jones S5 Ep. 4
Kelli Jones is the...
She Quit Her Job After Two Weeks on YouTube and Built The Onyx Family Media Empire Without Funding with Rita Mitchell S5 Ep.3
She Quit Her Job After Two Weeks on YouTube and Built The Onyx Family Media Empire Without Funding with Rita Mitchell S5 Ep.3
Rita is the ma...
Why Non-Dilutive Revenue-Based FInancing is an Alternative to VC with Melissa Winder S5 Ep.2
Why Non-Dilutive Revenue-Based FInancing is an Alternative to VC with Melissa Winder S5 Ep.2...
How I Used Corporate Sponsorships to Grow a Seven-Figure Business with Chantel George S5 Ep.1
How I Used Corporate Sponsorships to Grow a Seven-Figure Business with Chantel George S5 Ep.1
Chantel George is the founder of Sis...
How I Help Small Businesses Achieve Marketing Success With No Gimmicks with Lindsay Sims S4 Ep.12
What you will learn from Lindsay in this episode:
Some misconceptions that entrepreneurs have about marketing how to marketing success.
Th...
Learn Why Equity-Free Funding is Not Really Free with Ropa Muromba S4 Ep.11
My guest today is Ropa Murombo, dog-mom, tech entrepreneur and co-founder and COO of Feniska, a company that builds innovative solutions for pets and...
How We Funded 17 Supply Chain Tech Companies in Year One With A Small Fund with Brian Aoaeh S4 Ep.10
Brian Aoaeh is a Cofounder and General Partner of Refashiond Ventures, an emerging venture fund manager that invests in early-stage supply chain techn...
The 4 Rules of Traditional Banks and Wall Street and Why They Work Against You with Curtis May S4 Ep. 9
Curtis May is the host of The Practical Wealth Show Podcast and the creator and owner of Practical Wealth Advisors. For more than 35 years, Custis has...
S4. Ep. 8 Mastering Marketing for Small Business Owners with Marketing by Monrae
Marketing By Monrae is the owner of Rare Necessity Brand Management LLC, a published author, and a digital marketing maven. Opening her firm in 2013 a...
What I Learned From An Angel Investor Transformed My Business with Nick Davis S4 Ep. 7
Nick Davis, is the Founder and CEO (Chief Chocolate Officer) of One One Cacao. One One Cacao is an internationally recognized, award-winning small-bat...
A White Business Man and a Black Preacher Join Forces to Raise a Fund That Targets Black Founders with Keith Daniel and Tom Droege S4 Ep.6
Keith Daniel and Tom Droege are intentional about funding Black entrepreneurs and bringing more equity to venture capital. They stop by WHERE'S THE FU...
How this Entrepreneur Remained Resilient During the 9 Years it Took to Raise a Series A Round with Affiong Williams S4 Ep.5
Her series A round took 9 years to raise overdue but right on time. Afffiong Williams stops by WHERE'S THE FUNDING? to discuss her nine-year journey t...
How to Navigate Gender Bias and Fundraise with Confidence with Ada Osakwe S4 Ep.4
"The power of us as women fund managers controlling the capital, controlling the decision, I think that's quite transformational." Ada Osakwe
Th...
What this DEI Expert Thinks Will Make the Funding Ecosystem More Equitable For Black Founders with Aiko Bethea S4 Ep.3
"If DEI is put as this divorced and separate thing over here, it won't last." Aiko Bethea
DEI influencer Aiko Bethea stops by WHERE'S THE FUNDI...
How I Bootstrapped My Way to a Successful Business When VCs Said No with Walle Mafolasire S4 Ep.2
"The boostrapping life is not cool, so yes, please take the money." Walle Mafolasire
The secrets to bootstrapping are revealed. Walle Maf...