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Behind The Work by Jessica SantanaEpisode 8 | Raising Millions to Solve The US Credit ProblemIn this next episode of Behind The Work, our host, Jessica Santana, sits down with Evan Leaphart, Founder of Kredit Academy, a company dedicated to empowering financial institutions and their members through innovative solutions. Their flagship product, Kredit Quest, gamifies financial education to make learning engaging and rewarding for users of all ages. They are soon launching The Kredit Card, a secured credit product integrated with Kredit Quest, offering members a chance to build credit responsibly while earning rewards for both spending and learning.Outside of his work with Kredit Academy, Evan is also one of the...2025-04-2949 min
Your Brand AmplifiedKiddie Kredit's Fearless Leader, Evan LeaphartWe're bringing back one of our favorite episodes packed with inspiring insights and practical advice for anyone looking to make a real impact with Evan Leaphart, the founder of Kiddie Kredit, a mobile chore tracking app that helps kids learn about credit in a fun and engaging way. This is a replay of our Giving Kredit Podcast, and we’re thrilled to share it again with you!
Evan combines his passion for financial literacy with his deep commitment to innovation and community. His story is one of dedication to solving real-world problems, particularly when it comes to te...2024-12-1921 min
Barbershop SpeaksIntersection of Money & ManhoodM•I• Media Group presents Barbershop Speaks, a monthly talk show that engages in meaningful conversations about brotherhood, manhood, and fatherhood with the goal of strengthening the core of the Black community. Hosted by Jefferson Noel and co-hosted by Ismail Joseph.This week we're highlighting the intersection of money and manhood with special guests Evan Leaphart, Yinka Majekodunmi, Eddy Gervais, and Brandon Benjamin.2024-08-0628 min
So AmbitiousBest of Entrepreneurial Advice for Innovators from FoundersDive into some of the top entrepreneurial advice from our lineup of innovative founders in this special Best Of episode. Discover the secrets to their success as we feature their invaluable insights and strategies that have propelled their ventures forward. From navigating the complexities of startup life to pioneering new industries, these inspiring founders offer a wealth of knowledge for aspiring entrepreneurs and seasoned innovators alike. Be sure to catch these essential lessons that can ignite your entrepreneurial journey and propel you to new heights!KEY POINTS - Ep 204: Beyond the Spicy T...2024-06-1319 minSo AmbitiousBest of The Good, Bad, and Ugly Parts of EntrepreneurshipJoin us for a special episode featuring all the Good, Bad, and Ugly Parts of Entrepreneurship! Discover how these founders overcame doubt, racism, and financial challenges to build their successful business empire. Tune in for their inspiring stories, resilience, determination, and the power of not caring what others think. KEY POINTS - Ep 202: Pivot with Purpose: How Necole Kane Turned Failure Into Fuel for Success - Ep 203: Beats to Eats: Derrick Turton a.k.a. Chef Teach's Journey from Music Mogul to Mac & Cheese Maestro- Ep 204: Beyond the...2024-05-2320 min
More ElephantEmpowering Financial Literacy: The Kredit Academy Revolution with Evan Leaphart and Mike GrossIn this latest episode of the More Elephant podcast, we engage in an inspiring conversation with Evan Leaphart, Founder of Kredit Academy, and Mike Gross, COO and Head of Education, who join the latest More Elephant podcast to discuss the team’s journey from Kiddie Kredit, a mobile app designed to educate children on the credit system by completing chores, to Kredit Academy, a solution and approach dedicated to equipping teens and young adults with the knowledge and tools for optimal credit health.In 2023, the team was awarded a $1 million investment from the 43North startup competition to co...2024-05-1441 minSo Ambitious208. Vision to Victory: Evan Leaphart’s Road to Entrepreneurial Success & Million-Dollar Grant WinIn this episode, we sit down with Evan Leaphart, founder of Kiddie Kredit, co-founder of Black Men Talk Tech, and recent million-dollar grant recipient of the 43North accelerator program. With such a robust portfolio, what does it entail to lead not just one but two major initiatives that make such a significant impact on the world? Discover how Kiddie Kredit is reshaping credit education by addressing the needs of over 90 million credit-challenged Americans burdened by $1 trillion in credit card debt. Evan stresses the significance of proactive credit education, positioning Kiddie Kredit as a preventive m...2024-04-1126 min
LatitudeFrom Financial Instability to $1M Investment: Kredit Academy's Journey to 43NorthDelve into the remarkable journey of Kredit Academy as founder Evan Leaphart shares the inspiring evolution from grappling with credit card debt to securing a groundbreaking $1 million investment at 43North. Explore the challenges, the innovative approach to financial literacy, and the profound impact on youth empowerment. This narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Evan's decision to relocate from Miami to Buffalo, New York, participating in 43North’s accelerator program.
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Gain valuable insights into the challenges of managing high-interest debt and how this experience fueled the vision for Kredit Academy.
Learn about Kredit Academy's innovative ap...2024-02-1533 min
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Fintech ConfidentialEmpowering Kids for Financial Success with Kiddie Kredit Founder Evan LeaphartEvan Leaphart founded Kiddie Kredit, a mobile app that teaches children about finance and credit through gamified experiences and tangible rewards. In this podcast episode, he shares his insights on the importance of empowering kids with financial knowledge.Here are three things we dive into:1️⃣ Leaphart's journey as an entrepreneur and the challenges of navigating the complex world of fintech.2️⃣ The importance of instilling positive financial habits in children.3️⃣ Leaphart's advice for fintech founders emphasizes the need to surround oneself with advisors, mentors, and key hires with domain expertise.Please tune...2023-06-1724 min
The Accidental LeaderGetting Over the fear with Guest Evan LeaphartPushing yourself outside your comfort zone is essential to being a leader.Today, I get over my fear and step outside my comfort zone to interview Evan Leaphart, someone I don't know very well. Evan is the Founder of Kiddie Kredit and the Co-Founder of the Black Men Talk Tech Conference. We have a [something] discussion about Evan's entrepreneurial journey filled with ups and downs. Time Stamps:[3:08] - Evan introduces himself.[5:30] - Inspired by his own "financial ruin," Evan created Kiddie Kredit.[7:12] - Learning from people s...2023-06-0734 min
Founders UnfoundFebruary Flashback Clips: Evan LeaphartFor the month of February, we are publishing flashback clips from some of our wonderful past episodes. Please a take some time enjoy (again) the full episodes from these founders.Season 4 of Founders Unfound starts in March!Evan Leaphart is the Founder and CEO of Kiddie Kredit, a mobile chore tracking app that teaches kids about credit.Original Episode: No.29, March 2021foundersunfound.com/kiddie-kredit-black-founder-profile-podcastMORE ON EVAN AND KIDDIE KREDITEvan:linkedin.com/in/evanleaphart/twitter.com/evanleaphart2023-02-2300 min
The Tech Money Podcast26. Teaching Financial Literacy Through Technology with Evan LeaphartYour credit is important, and it is something that is going to either propel you toward or hold you back from financial independence. So why is that so many people know next to nothing about how credit scores work? In this episode, Malcolm Ethridge sits down with Evan Leaphart, founder of Kiddie Kredit, to discuss … Continue reading 26. Teaching Financial Literacy Through Technology with Evan Leaphart →Mentioned in this episode:Capital Area Tax Consultants - www.capgllc.comCapital Area Tax Consultants - www.capgllc.com2022-01-1940 minThe Tech Money Podcast26. Teaching Financial Literacy Through Technology with Evan LeaphartYour credit is important, and it is something that is going to either propel you toward or hold you back from financial independence. So why is that so many people know next to nothing about how credit scores work? In this episode, Malcolm Ethridge sits down with Evan Leaphart, founder of Kiddie Kredit, to discuss … Continue reading 26. Teaching Financial Literacy Through Technology with Evan Leaphart →2022-01-1938 min
Innovation CityTeaching Future Generations About Credit with Evan LeaphartIf you just continue down the pathway, people will always appreciate hard work, in my belief. - Evan Leaphart Today’s guest is Evan Leaphart, founder of Kiddie Kredit, the chore-tracking app that helps kids learn real-world lessons about money and credit. Evan combines a passion for financial literacy and innovation with a commitment to solving real-world problems in his community. In this episode, Evan sits down with the team to discuss the reasons kids need to really understand credit early on, how Kiddie Kredit scored a partnership with Equifax, experience as knowledge capital, and much more!2021-08-0523 min
Giving KreditIntroducing Kiddie Kredit's Fearless Leader, Evan LeaphartFor our very first podcast, we introduce the man behind the plan. Evan Leaphart is the founder of Kiddie Kredit, a mobile chore tracking app that teaches kids about credit. He combines a passion for financial literacy and innovation with a commitment to solving real problems that help the community around him. With regards to Kiddie Kredit, Evan explains, “I’ve always enjoyed being an entrepreneur but it feels good being focused on the project I’ve always wanted to create.” Evan’s early childhood experiences in Pittsburgh and Baltimore exposed him to many different cultures and environmen...2021-08-0222 min
Market PulseEntrepreneurship & Credit in the Post-COVID EraIn this episode of Market Pulse, Katherine Doe of Equifax discusses the U.S. economic outlook for consumer and small business credit with David Fieldhouse, director of consumer credit analytics at Moody's Analytics. Evan Leaphart, founder and CEO of Kiddie Kredit and co-founder of Black Men Talk Tech, explains his mission of educating kids about credit so they are poised for entrepreneurial success later in life -- and can qualify for credit when they need it.This portion of the transcription is edited for brevity. Listen to the full podcast for more great insights.2021-06-1719 min
Dream ShakerzDream Shakerz Weekly Shakedown 6-05-21In this episode, we'll be connecting with Evan Leaphart, a Miami-based entrepreneur who is currently the founder/CEO of Kiddie Kredit, the Co-Founder of the Black Men Talk Tech summit, and an Advisory Board Member of Miami Ed Tech. During the show, Evan highlighted his path into entrepreneurship, the current state of the Miami tech scene along with how he'd like to see it evolve over the coming years, and how the Kiddie Kredit platform is helping youth across our nation properly understand credit. As always, we'll also be sure to cover this week's opportunities for minority students in...2021-06-0840 min
Your World, Your MoneySmall Businesses and Entrepreneurship: Navigating the Money SceneNavigating money is hard for everyone, especially for entrepreneurs with small businesses who might not have access to all the financial resources. Today, we have Olivia Owens, the Creator & General Manager of IFundWomen of Color and Evan Leaphart, founder and CEO of Kiddie Kredit with us to talk about finances for small businesses, funding, taxes, and all things entrepreneurship. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.2021-04-1538 min
The #MiamiTech PodEpisode 13: Building and Scaling Kiddie Kredit in Miami, Black Men Talk Tech, & moreWith special guest co-host Evan Leaphart from Kiddie Kredit!In this episode, Evan, Maria, Brian, and Cesar discuss:Remembering Aaron Hirschhorn and the impact he made on #MiamiTechEvan's background and storyThe genesis of Kiddie KreditWhere the company is headingThe Black Men Talk Tech Conference& more! Connect with Evan: https://twitter.com/evanleaphartCheck out Kiddie Kredit: https://www.kiddiekredit.com/2021-04-0544 min
Founders UnfoundEvan Leaphart - Kiddie KreditOUR SPONSORS FOR THIS EPISODE:Cascadia Cleantech Acceleratorpowered by VertueLab and CleanTech AllianceThis 15-week program delivers mentorship, connections, funding opportunities, and more.For early-stage cleantech startups looking to launch and scale their businesses. Applications are open until April 16th. Don't miss out, apply today at cascadiacleantech.org AfriBlocksThe global pan-African freelance marketplace and collaboration platform.Tell them "Dan sent you" for 10% off your first order. More at afriblocks.comSpe...2021-03-2654 min
Innovation Included, by First Founders Inc.Podcast Pitch Competition: Kiddie Kredit | Evan LeaphartKiddie Kredit is the first step in a financially free future, creating a responsible path to an individual's first credit card.
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The Education ConciergeConversation with Evan Leaphart of KiddieKredit and Black Men Tech ConferenceFrom his new website:
Evan Leaphart is living his dream: life as an entrepreneur in Miami.
He combines a passion for innovation with a commitment to solving real problems that help the community around him.
Evan founded Kiddie Kredit, a mobile chore tracking app for children and parents.
His entrepreneurial dreams lead him to Miami, where he joined a growing community of small business owners and entrepreneurs. Evan grew his sales and management skills while working in direct sales and studying business books. Rather than learning new techniques to convince...2021-01-1049 min
NowThis KidsMoney Talks: Understanding the value of moneyMoney has a huge impact on our lives – spending it can feel good, saving it can make us feel secure, and it’s great to give to others who need it – but keeping track of our money can be difficult. This week on NowThis Kids, host Naomi Wadler is talking all things money.
We speak to Evan Leaphart who created Kiddie Kredit, an app that teaches kids all about how credit works. He explains why it’s important to learn about money sooner rather than later.
How can you put aside enough money to afford the important things you need, but also...2020-12-1607 min
#BITTechTalk by Blacks In TechnologyBIT Tech Talk ep. #128 Evan Leaphart - Founder of Kiddie Kredit - "Teaching financial literacy one kid at a time"This episode of the Blacks In Technology podcast is sponsored by Amazon Nashville.Evan Leaphart is a serial entrepreneur and is the founder of a mobile chore tracking app that teaches kids about credit. Evan is also the co-founder of the Black Men Talk Tech conference. He combines a passion for financial literacy and innovation with a commitment to solving real problems that help the community around himhttps://www.kiddiekredit.com/2020-11-1859 min
Passage to Profit Show - Road to EntrepreneurshipAdvice from a Sales Champion with Joyce Johnson, Founder of Why Sales Network, 10-18-2020
In this episode, hear from Joyce Johnson - Author, Speaker, Sales Champion, and Business Coach and Founder of Why Sales Network. Joyce has worked as a sales leader, business consultant and mentor for over 20 years. Joyce began her career in professional sports and later entered the telecommunications industry leading to a role as Sales Director in Global markets. Experienced in her previous sales role, Joyce finished at the Top (#1) for two consecutive years 2017 and 2018. Passionate about mentorship and development of college students, she has published three books “Why Sales for College Students”, “Top 10 Sales Tips for College Grads”...2020-10-1954 min
The More You Know#19 – How We Can Understand Credit at a Young Age, The Process of Starting an IOS App, and the Challenges FacedIn this week’s episode of The More You Know; I’m joined with Evan Leaphart. Evan is a young entrepreneur who developed his own finance app called Kiddie Kredit. Kiddie Kredit is an educational finance app that allows young people to understand credit at a young age. Your credit score is based on the chores that you do around the house, and the more diverse your chores are the higher your kiddie kredit will be.
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Snyder Showdown090 | Kredit for Kids! With Evan LeaphartEvan Leaphart is the founder of KiddieKredit, a mobile chore tracking app designed to teach kids about the importance of financial literacy. KiddieKredit utilizes chore completion, quality, and timeliness to generate a Kredit Score that helps children learn how to maintain and improve real life credit. Evan sits down with Chris Snyder to talk about the importance of personal credit at a young age. 2020-10-1742 min
Black Entrepreneur ExperienceBEE 108 App Developer Evan Leaphart + Serial Entrepreneur, Financial Literacy GuruEvan is the owner of a few business ventures, including South Beach Cleaning, a cleaning business that serves vacation rentals and residences in Miami Beach. Also, he founded Concierge Auto Transport, an auto transport brokerage company. Evan also founded Kiddie Kredit, a mobile chore tracking app for children and parents. https://www.evanleaphart.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices...2019-04-1033 min