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Impact After HoursInvestor and Bestselling Author on Reality TV, Game of Thrones, and StartupsKathryn Finney – Managing General Partner of Genius Guild – is an expert at building businesses with women and non-binary CEOs. But when she’s not doing that, you’ll probably find her on her podcast, “Build the Damn Thing,” or on a couch watching the “The Real Housewives,” or even on a couple episodes of “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire” (yup, it’s a great story). In this episode, she shares a few stories from her investment career and why she thought she was determined to hate “Game of Thrones!” Believe it or not … she makes a compelling case. Check out more about...2025-06-1123 min
BigIdeas.FM: Audiobooks delivered as conversational podcasts!Build The Damn Thing by Kathryn Finney | Free SummaryBuild The Damn Thing by Kathryn FinneyGet the book: https://amzn.to/4e7ElQh----Build The Damn Thing is a battle-tested guide for every entrepreneur who the establishment has excluded. Finney, an investor and startup champion, explains how to build a business from the ground up; from developing a business plan to finding investors, growing a team, and refining a product. Finney empowers entrepreneurs to take advantage of their unique networks; arms readers with responses to investors who say, "great pitch but I just don't do Black women"; a...2024-09-1811 min
DO GOOD X PodcastEp. 17 Building Your Entrepreneurial Support System: Practical Steps and Community ConnectionsWelcome to DO GOOD X, hosted by Kimberly Daniel. In this episode, Kimberly focuses on building a supportive community for entrepreneurs and provides practical steps to create the support system you need. She outlines the advantages of staying connected to the community through three steps: identify, engage, and build. Kimberly emphasizes that the entrepreneurial journey can often feel isolating and lonely. She discusses how connecting with the community can provide resilience, a sense of belonging, and a competitive edge. She encourages introverts to engage in intimate, one-on-one conversations or small gatherings to build their networks comfortably. Kimberly also highlights...2024-08-0615 min
Sound of the GenuineEp. 17 Building Your Entrepreneurial Support System: Practical Steps and Community ConnectionsIn this episode Kimberly focuses on building a supportive community for entrepreneurs and provides practical steps to create the support system you need. She outlines the advantages of staying connected to the community through three steps: identify, engage, and build. Kimberly emphasizes that the entrepreneurial journey can often feel isolating and lonely. She discusses how connecting with the community can provide resilience, a sense of belonging, and a competitive edge. She encourages introverts to engage in intimate, one-on-one conversations or small gatherings to build their networks comfortably. Kimberly also highlights the value of having a personal advisory board, recommending...2024-08-0615 min
Nobody Told Me!Kathryn Finney: ...how to start a successful business if you’re not a rich white guyThinking of starting a business? Our guest on this episode is Kathryn Finney, author of the book, "BUILD THE DAMN THING: How to Start a Successful Business If You’re Not a Rich White Guy". Her website is https://www.kathrynfinney.com/2024-04-2231 min
Build The Damn ThingThe Art of Leaving w/ Darlene Gillard JonesWhether navigating the complexities of divorce, stepping away from a business venture, or exiting any significant chapter of your life, leaving can be a difficult art. In this episode, Kathryn and Darlene Gillard Jones discuss the nuances of knowing when to leave and the importance of doing it in a way that doesn't destroy what you’ve built. “Figuring out how to leave is a delicate dance, and you definitely need a strategy.” One thing you should keep in mind is that leaving is a change, and many people are not very good with change. So you...2024-03-2037 min
Build The Damn ThingGlobal Impact w/ Gizelle George-JosephAfter George Floyd's death, Gizelle George-Joseph, Partner and Global Chief Operating Officer of the Global Investment Research Division at Goldman Sachs realized that she could leverage her platform to bring a voice to the issues in the Black community. In this episode, she and Kathryn discuss how businesses can be a force for positive change, the importance of diversity in leadership, and the role of inclusive research in shaping a more equitable future. “Black women, for all of the progress that we've made over the last few decades…experience just massive inequalities across such a broad range of e...2024-03-1339 min
Build The Damn ThingWhat It Takes to Support a Black Woman Leader? w/ Kimberly BryantOne of the hardest people to be in the world is a brilliant Black woman because Black women leaders are rarely given the mentorship, guidance, and grace needed to be truly successful. In this episode, Kathryn and Kimberly Bryant, founder of Black Girls Code, discuss the power of supporting Black women leaders. This episode explores the strategies, practices, and nuances that go into fostering a thriving leadership ecosystem for Black women. “We as Black women and Black-women-run entities are undervalued, underfunded, and undersupported.” Despite doing the work and often doing it even better than others, Blac...2024-03-0639 min
Build The Damn ThingThe Power of Resilience w/Torian RichardsonHow do we access our full potential? In this episode, Kathryn and her guest, expert life hacker Torian Richardson, explore how to hack your way to reaching your full potential- addressing setbacks, failures, and doubts head-on. Learn how to deal with the fear of permitting yourself to live the life you want to live and how to cultivate resilience in your own life. “I can't give what I don't have, right? So, I can't give time if I don't have it. I can't give resources or money or love if I don't have those things for myself.” ...2024-02-2829 min
Build The Damn ThingAdapting to Change w/Denise HamiltonWe say we want change but often don’t budget for its cost. In this episode, Kathryn and her guest, Denise Hamilton, founder of WatchHer and author of Indivisible, examine the complexities of adapting to change and uncover effective strategies for navigating these shifts seamlessly. “We often say that we want change, but we don't budget for the cost of change, right?” Change means more than just making minor adjustments. There is a cost to real change. For example, change can mean calling out toxic practices or people, even if the people are powerful and the pra...2024-02-2138 min
Build The Damn ThingDating as an Entrepreneur w/AJ JohnsonEntrepreneurship demands dedication, innovation, and unwavering focus… and so does dating. In this episode, Kathryn speaks with celebrity hairstylist and designer AJ Johnson, who has navigated the intricacies of dating while pursuing business ambitions. “One thing that I definitely think [that high-powered women] could do is instill in themselves self-love… because you're not gonna be able to share or receive love from nobody else if you don't feel it about yourself.” To find a life partner successfully, you have to put as much effort into dating as you do into building your career. A key component...2024-02-1440 min
Build The Damn ThingMotherhood and Entrepreneurship w/Laurence BasseBalancing the beautiful chaos of motherhood with the demands of entrepreneurship can be a real challenge. In this episode, Kathryn is joined by fashion designer and Project Runway alumnus Laurence Basse to discuss the joys of motherhood and entrepreneurship. “ I'm a rockstar mom.” Having your child be part of your work life can give them more insight into who you are and what you do when you’re not being Mom. For Kathryn and Laurence, having their kids around when they work means that the kids better understand what they do and why. “I never fel...2024-02-0727 min
Build The Damn ThingDefying Convention w/Roger CarterMany have walked unconventional paths, made bold decisions, and exhibited incredible resilience. They've not only broken barriers but also redefined what's possible. In this episode, Kathryn is joined by Roger Carter, an award-winning visual artist who captures the context of modern culture and the persona of the African-American journey to the representation of iconic images in everyday citizens. “Good art, whatever that may mean, elicits discussion. Maybe it gets people to think differently. Maybe it gets them to ask questions and explore.” We tend to see our public heroes as flat, ignoring all of the dimen...2024-01-3129 min
Build The Damn ThingBalancing Act: Work, Life, and Entrepreneurship w/Darlene Gillard JonesAre you struggling to balance work, life, and family? In this episode, Kathryn and her guest, Darlene Gillard Jones, provide real advice and heartwarming stories to help entrepreneurs maintain a healthy work-life balance. Darlene was a fashion editor who was doing it all at magazines like ELLE and Essence. But the late nights and constant travel weren’t easily compatible with raising her young children and helping care for her mother with cancer. So, she decided to leave that life behind for a creative life which she controls. “Figure out how to simplify things that don't need to be...2024-01-3143 min
Build The Damn ThingCentering Joy w/ Bevy SmithDo you center joy in your life? In this episode, Kathryn and author Bevy Smith share tips on how to center joy in all areas of your life, from work to your personal life. You’ll learn what centering joy in your life looks like, how to find your own blissful brand, and how living in joy can help you be successful. “You cannot be in your joy, in your bliss, if you are being something you're not. And part of that is showing up a hundred percent who you are.” It can be hard to cen...2024-01-3139 minNobody Told Me!Kathryn Finney: ...how to start a successful business if you’re not a rich white guyThinking of starting a business? Our guest on this episode is Kathryn Finney, author of the new book, "BUILD THE DAMN THING: How to Start a Successful Business If You’re Not a Rich White Guy". Her website is https://www.kathrynfinney.com/ We’re excited to tell you about another great product from our sponsor, Ritual. It's called Synbiotic+ and it’s a daily 3-in-1 clinically-studied prebiotic, probiotic, and postbiotic designed to help support a balanced gut microbiome. Ritual’s Synbiotic+ provides two of the world’s most clinically studied probiotic strains to support the relief of mild and occasional digesti...2023-05-0533 min
Startup of the Year Podcast#0110 - Kathryn Finney Talks About Her Book “Build The Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business if You're Not a Rich White Guy”On this episode of the Startup of the Year Podcast, we hear an interview with Kathryn Finney that took place at SXSW. Kathryn is a longtime community contributor and she is the Founder and Managing General Partner of Genius Guild, a Chicago-based venture fund that invests in scalable businesses led by Black founders using innovation to build and promote healthy communities. She had a new book published last summer titled, “Build The Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business if You're Not a Rich White Guy,” that made the Wall Street Journal bestsellers list in its first week of r...2023-04-2728 min
The Sway EffectThe Sway Effect - Episode 25 with Kathryn Finney, Managing General Partner, Genius GuildOn this month's episode, Founder Jennifer Risi takes the podcast on the road to SXSW and sits down with Kathryn Finney, Managing General Partner, Genius Guild to discuss the current state of funding and advice for entrepreneurs during times of economic uncertainty.
2023-03-1718 min
The Foundr Podcast with Nathan ChanWrite Your Own Rules with Kathryn Finney of Genius GuildKathryn Finney started her first business at age nine, selling friendship bracelets to her older brother’s friends. She’s a Yale graduate and started and exited multiple media companies, including her groundbreaking The Budget Fashionista. Even with her resume of accolades, Finney faced prejudice in the startup world just because of her gender and race. So in 2020, she used her two decades of entrepreneurship experience to start Genius Guild. This venture fund invests in black entrepreneurs building scalable businesses that serve black communities and beyond. Finney is also the author of the Wall Street Journal bestseller Build the Damn...2023-03-1043 min
SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast121. Skyfall (2012) - Kathryn Vinclaire, voice actor
Agents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Kathryn Vinclaire, award-winning voice actor, think on their sins while revisiting Daniel Craig's blockbuster 50th anniversary Bond adventure Skyfall.
Directed by Sam Mendes. Starring Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Naomie Harris, Judi Dench, Ralph Fiennes, Bérénice Marlohe, Albert Finney and Ben Whishaw.
You can track the progress of Kathryn's documentary, Women at 36,000 Feet, at Flight Path Productions' website, or follow her on Instagram and Twitter.
Become a SpyHards Patron and gain access to top secret "Agents in the Field" bonus episodes, movie comme...2023-02-281h 46
Build The Damn ThingSell The Damn ThingWhen the time comes to transition away from your business, know that there is more out there for you. It may be a new business or a new opportunity, but whatever the case, change is good. In this episode, you’ll learn the ins and outs of selling your company, what to consider when exiting, and how to make a game plan to leave. “When you're exiting, I think having a game plan is important.” You need to understand your exit goal. Maybe you just want to pay back your investors with the money from the sal...2023-01-1125 min
Build The Damn ThingHow To Get the Money You Need To Grow Your CompanyFrom bootstrapping to venture capital to just plain profits, there are many ways to fund your business's growth. The next step is essential and requires thoughtful consideration. In this episode of Build The Thing, you’ll determine the best route for you and your company as you continue to build it. “As a general rule of thumb, if a startup founder can't see how what they're doing gets to the point where it becomes a big company… it probably doesn't make a lot of sense to talk to venture capitalists.” The first step in deciding whether Ve...2022-12-2226 min
Build The Damn ThingHow To Build An Amazing TeamThe right team is crucial to any business and depends on its success. Knowing who to hire and when to let them go can make or break your company. One way to ensure you’re building a successful team is to identify your core needs so that you can provide all of your hires are moving your business forward. You also want to make a team with complementary skills. “I’ve learned that businesses are not just about money; they’re about people and relationships, particularly when working with folks.” Creating a company where you enjoy worki...2022-12-1720 min
Build The Damn ThingHow To Turn Your Solution Into a Money Making BusinessIs your big idea something people will pay for? In this episode, Kathryn and other Builders discuss turning an idea into a successful business. You’ll learn the importance of setting your pricing structure, finding product-market fit, and scaling up your business. “What often happens with entrepreneurs is that they forget that a business is truly about creating something for people will pay a premium.” A business is only an actual business when it builds a product for which people want to pay a premium. If people don’t buy your product at the price you need...2022-12-1025 min
A Bit of OptimismBeing Yourself with Kathryn FinneyDaring to be different feels risky. There’s constant pressure to “read the room” or “tone it down.”Kathryn Finney discovered at a young age that – when it comes to being authentic – the rewards are actually far greater than the risks.Kathryn is a model for how being yourself can get you ahead in both business and relationships. She is: an author, an entrepreneur, a fund manager, and a celebrated non-conformist. And she does it all in incredible style.This is… A Bit of Optimism.For more on Kathryn and her work chec...2022-12-0623 min
Build The Damn ThingHow to Make Sure Your Business Solves a ProblemThe difference between a great idea and a thriving business is that a business solves a problem that people will pay for, aka its value proposition. In this episode, learn how to create a value proposition for your company, including using methods like Build-Measure-Learn and the Ugly Baby Test to help you define the value your company provides your customers. “Be a constant virtuous cycle of building something and asking ourselves what the smallest thing we can build in the lowest risk way is to get the insight we need.” The Build Measure Learn feedback loop...2022-12-0119 min
She's So LuckyHow to Get Funding for Your Business, Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs, and Building the Damn Thing with Kathryn FinneyBlack women have been the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the US for the past few years with 17% of us in the process of starting new businesses. But in 2020—a record-breaking year for venture capital investment—less than 100 Black women raised $1 million or more for their businesses, which is very small in the VC world.In this episode, I’m joined by Kathryn Finney, Founder and Managing General Partner of Genius Guild, a $20 million venture fund that builds and invests in scalable companies led by diverse founders. She's also the founder of the Duni fund, the founder and fo...2022-11-2243 minShe's So LuckyHow to Get Funding for Your Business, Qualities of Successful Entrepreneurs, and Building the Damn Thing with Kathryn FinneyBlack women have been the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the US for the past few years with 17% of us in the process of starting new businesses. But in 2020—a record-breaking year for venture capital investment—less than 100 Black women raised $1 million or more for their businesses, which is very small in the VC world.In this episode, I’m joined by Kathryn Finney, Founder and Managing General Partner of Genius Guild, a $20 million venture fund that builds and invests in scalable companies led by diverse founders. She's also the founder of the Duni fund, the founder and fo...2022-11-2243 min
FOMO Sapiens with Patrick J. McGinnisInvestor and Entrepreneur Kathryn Finney on how to Build Your Business…No Matter WhatWhen you think about the typical entrepreneur that raises millions of venture capital, you probably think of one standard archetype. A specific background, education, and set of work experience. But what should you do if you don’t fit that very specific set of qualifications? In her new book Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business when You’re Not a Rich White Guy, Kathryn Finney talks about how to look past the naysayers to build your business - no matter what! She talks about how to get started, how to find capital even when you’re ove...2022-11-1739 min
How To!Sponsored: How Can We Use Our Success to Empower Our Communities?Season 3 of The Relentless is all about moving fearlessly. We’re kicking things off with two guests who not only embody that mindset, they’re growing businesses in ways that also empower their communities.First, we talk to Kathryn Finney, a venture capitalist, author, entrepreneur, and one of the first Black women to have a successful seven-figure startup exit. Finney shares insights she gained on her journey from epidemiologist to an influential woman in tech, and discusses her commitment to investing in her own communities of Black entrepreneurs and underrepresented groups. ...2022-11-1133 min
Build The Damn ThingHow to Build Your Personal Advisory BoardOn this episode of the Build The Damn Thing, find out how a robust support system–aka your personal advisory board–can help you create the business and life you've always wanted. A personal advisory board differs from a “corporate” advisory board in one fundamental way. The traditional corporate advisory board advises about your company; your personal advisory board advises you about YOU. “As you consider building your personal advisory board, consider areas where you need help and weaknesses.” Your personal advisory board should ideally have people who give you advice and direction, and sometimes the slap upsid...2022-11-1017 min
Build The Damn ThingHow To Mentally Prepare For EntrepreneurshipSucceeding in entrepreneurship is a mental game. In this episode, learn how to manage the cognitive load of building a company, including tips for managing your personal life. “At the end of the day, as a founder, it ultimately falls on your shoulders, and you ultimately have to be confident in what you're doing, even when it's scary and even when it's fearful.” As an entrepreneur, you will face many obstacles. A crucial part of overcoming these obstacles is understanding what you need mentally to thrive and ensuring you have a support system to help you ca...2022-11-0225 min
The Will to Change: Where Leadership Meets the Courage to EvolveE241: Building the Damn Thing: Takeover Episode featuring VC and Author Kathryn Finney interviewed by WatchHerWork Founder, Denise HamiltonIn this takeover episode of The Will to Change, Denise Hamilton, Founder of WatchHerWork is joined by VC and Author Kathryn Finney. Kathryn discusses her book Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You’re Not a Rich White Guy and the importance for founders to move beyond the idea phase of their business. Discover why you should seek “harsh feedback” about your business and the importance of being able to tolerate rejection. Discover the difference between a small business and a startup and what makes a business investable. You can register for the Bette...2022-10-2853 min
Build The Damn ThingBuild The Damn Thing: Leaning Into Your PurposeOn this episode of Build the Damn Thing, Kathryn Finney and four other builders talk about how their backgrounds have influenced their sense of purpose when creating their startups. They discuss how they have taken the lessons from the historic, systemic obstacles their ancestors have overcome to build their own companies. “If you're a startup founder and you are Black, no matter what you're doing, you're probably playing some sort of pioneering role.” Brian Laung Aoaeh, co-founder of Refashioned Ventures, uses his own experiences as a founder to give some pivotal and straightforward advice to Build...2022-10-2716 min
BizBooksKathryn Finney on Starting a Business and How to Be SuccessfulOn this episode, Kathryn Finney shares her experience in starting a business and provides steps to her success.
Finney is the Managing Partner of Genius Guild, a $20 million dollar venture fund & studio that invests in amazing Black founders. One of the most influential women in tech (Inc Magazine), her groundbreaking work has laid the foundation for generations of black entrepreneurs and investors.
On the heels of the events of the Summer of 2020, Kathryn created Genius Guild, a venture studio (Platform & $20MM Venture Fund) to invest in Black entrepreneurs building scalable businesses that serve black communities...2022-09-1448 min
The Meaning Movement: Rediscover your Passion, Avoid Burnout, and Do Work You Love.Entrepreneurship As A Creative Tool With Kathryn FinneyKathryn Finney is an investor, visionary entrepreneur, philanthropist, and startup champion. She is the Founder and Managing General Partner of Genius Guild and author of BUILD THE DAMN THING: How to Start a Successful Business If You’re Not a Rich White Guy. She is the chair of The Doonie Fund and founder and former CEO of digitalundivided, a social enterprise focused on creating a world where Black women own their work. She also founded The Budget Fashionista (TBF) and became one of the first Black women to have a successful seven-figure startup exit when she sol...2022-08-3049 min
I Hadn't Considered That27: Building Business Beyond BiasIn this episode, I sit down with Kathryn Finney, author of Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You're Not a Rich White Guy, to talk about the difference between Entitleds and Builders in the business world and how to change our thinking and strategies to create the business we're confident we can. Kathryn Finney is an author, researcher, investor, entrepreneur, and businesswoman. She is the founder of Genius Guild, a business creation platform that uses the venture studio model (Lab and Venture Fund) to invest in Black entrepreneurs building scalable businesses, and the f...2022-08-2252 min
The Relentless: Moving Fearlessly to SuccessHow Can We Use Our Success to Empower Our Communities?Season 3 of The Relentless is all about moving fearlessly. We’re kicking things off with two guests who not only embody that mindset, they’re growing businesses in ways that also empower their communities.First, we talk to Kathryn Finney, a venture capitalist, author, entrepreneur, and one of the first Black women to have a successful seven-figure startup exit. Finney shares insights she gained on her journey from epidemiologist to an influential woman in tech, and discusses her commitment to investing in her own communities of Black entrepreneurs and underrepresented groups. ...2022-08-0332 min
Lessons from a QuitterHow Kathryn Finney Went From Being A Yale-Trained Epidemiologist To A Venture Capitalist Helping BIPOC Entrepreneurs Do Business Their Own WayOn this week’s episode, I talk with Kathryn Finney, a former Yale-trained epidemiologist turned blogger turned investor and philanthropist. Before Wordpress even existed and you had to print out photos and then scan and upload them online, Kathryn created her blog, The Budget Fashionista. After running that for many years, she sold the blog and founded digitalundivided, a social enterprise focused on helping Black women own their work. She then went on to found and manage Genius Guild, a $20M venture fund. At the onset of the pandemic, she wanted to do more to support Black-women owned businesses so...2022-07-0552 min
Travis Makes Money770: Kathryn Finney ⎟Build the Damn ThingDon’t wait for the system to let you in—break down the door and build your damn thing. In this episode, our incredible guest, Kathryn Finney digs into how you can build your businesses in a world that has overlooked and underestimated you. She discloses the power of entrepreneurship and why it is essential to understand the value of everyone’s work. Let’s build a startup and break down the barriers! Kathryn cofounded Digitalundivided in 2012, the first incubator for Black and Latinx women. Her report, called Project Diane, revealed how little venture capital goes to s...2022-06-3038 minTravis Makes Money770: Kathryn Finney ⎟Build the Damn ThingDon’t wait for the system to let you in—break down the door and build your damn thing. In this episode, our incredible guest, Kathryn Finney digs into how you can build your businesses in a world that has overlooked and underestimated you. She discloses the power of entrepreneurship and why it is essential to understand the value of everyone’s work. Let’s build a startup and break down the barriers! Kathryn cofounded Digitalundivided in 2012, the first incubator for Black and Latinx women. Her report, called Project Diane, revealed how little venture capital goes to s...2022-06-3043 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentBuild The Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business if You're Not a Rich White Guy by Kathryn FinneyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/569541 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Build The Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business if You're Not a Rich White Guy Author: Kathryn Finney Narrator: Kathryn Finney Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 35 minutes Release date: June 23, 2022 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. Build The Damn Thing is a battle-tested guide for every entrepreneur who the establishment has excluded. Finney, an investor and startup champion, explains how to build a business from the ground up; from developing a business plan to finding investors, growing a team, and refining...2022-06-2305 min
Explore the Latest Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentBuild The Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business if You're Not a Rich White Guy by Kathryn FinneyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/569541to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Build The Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business if You're Not a Rich White Guy
Author: Kathryn Finney
Narrator: Kathryn Finney
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 35 minutes
Release date: June 23, 2022
Genres: Business & Career Development
Publisher's Summary:
Brought to you by Penguin. Build The Damn Thing is a battle-tested guide for every entrepreneur who the establishment has excluded. Finney, an investor and startup champion, explains how to build a business from the ground up; from developing a business plan to finding investors, growing a team, and refining a...2022-06-236h 35
Journey To LaunchFrom Budget Blogger To Venture Capitalist & How to Fund and Build A Successful Business with Kathryn FinneyKathryn Finney, managing partner of Genius Guild, a $20 million venture fund and studio that invests in amazing Black founders and author of Build The Damn Thing, joins the podcast to discuss her evolution into entrepreneurship, the importance of being honest with yourself when thinking about going out on your own, and how your exit number should be your guiding force. With Kathryn’s unmatched entrepreneurial experience, she gives us actionable steps and solid advice that you can start working on today if you’re looking to build the damn thing. In this episode we discuss:...2022-06-2240 min
So Money with Farnoosh Torabi1370: Raising Venture Capital as a Minority with Kathryn Finney, Author of Build the D*mn ThingEntrepreneur and investor Kathryn Finney joins to share lessons and take-aways from her new book Build the D*mn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business if You're Not a Rich White Guy. Want more articles and videos by Farnoosh? Check out www.cnet.com/somoney.Subscribe to her weekly So Money newsletter for the latest updates and advice.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2022-06-1535 min
Masters of ScaleRapid Response: Don’t wait for the system, build it!, w/Genius Guild’s Kathryn FinneyEntrepreneurship is an essential tool for building a more equitable society — which is why Kathryn Finney is laser-focused on encouraging people who don’t fit the mold of the stereotypical founder to jump in. Her new book, “Build the Damn Thing,” taps into wisdom from her years at the venture studio Genius Guild and beyond. She brings a message to founders: The universe is conspiring for your greatness. Read a transcript of this interview at: mastersofscale.comSubscribe to the Masters of Scale weekly newsletter: https://mastersofscale.com/subscribeSee Privacy Policy at https://art...2022-06-0930 min
Rapid ResponseDon’t wait for the system, build it!, w/Genius Guild’s Kathryn FinneyEntrepreneurship is an essential tool for building a more equitable society — which is why Kathryn Finney is laser-focused on encouraging people who don’t fit the mold of the stereotypical founder to jump in. Her new book, “Build the Damn Thing,” taps into wisdom from her years at the venture studio Genius Guild and beyond. She brings a message to founders: The universe is conspiring for your greatness. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2022-06-0930 minNobody Told Me!Kathryn Finney: ...how to start a successful business if you’re not a rich white guyOur guest on this episode is Kathryn Finney, author of the new book, "BUILD THE DAMN THING: How to Start a Successful Business If You’re Not a Rich White Guy". Her website is https://www.kathrynfinney.com/ Thanks to our sponsors of this episode! -->Aurate: Aurate is a fine jewelry brand which offers amazing quality at affordable prices. Because Aurate sells directly to you, without the middleman markup, they can offer the same quality as traditional 5th avenue brands at a fraction of the cost. Au...2022-06-0837 min
This Is the AuthorS7 E27: Deanna Singh, Kathryn Finney, and Julien and Kiersten SaundersS7E27: In this episode, meet Founder and Chief Change Agent of Flying Elephant Deanna Singh, Founder and CEO of Genius Guild Kathryn Finney, and co-creators of Rich & Regular Julien and Kiersten Saunders. Tune in to hear the ways that these authors hope their audiobooks inspire listeners: from the creation of inclusive workplaces to achieving business dreams amidst personal and societal challenges. Enjoy!
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Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentBuild the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You're Not a Rich White Guy by Kathryn FinneyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548752to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You're Not a Rich White Guy
Author: Kathryn Finney
Narrator: Kathryn Finney
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 35 minutes
Release date: June 7, 2022
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1
Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1
Genres: Business & Career Development
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The Wall Street Journal Bestseller featured in Bloomberg, Fast Company, Masters of Scale, the Motley Fool, Marketplace and more. An indispensable guide to building a startup and breaking down the barriers for diverse entrepreneurs from the visionary venture capitalist and...2022-06-076h 35
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentBuild the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You're Not a Rich White Guy by Kathryn FinneyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/548752 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Build the Damn Thing: How to Start a Successful Business If You're Not a Rich White Guy Author: Kathryn Finney Narrator: Kathryn Finney Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 35 minutes Release date: June 7, 2022 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 4 of Total 1 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: The Wall Street Journal Bestseller featured in Bloomberg, Fast Company, Masters of Scale, the Motley Fool, Marketplace and more. An indispensable guide to building a startup and breaking down the barriers for diverse entrepreneurs from the visionary venture capitalist...2022-06-0710 minThe Will to Change: Where Leadership Meets the Courage to EvolveE209: Inclusive Entrepreneurship at SXSW with SHE Media and Rolling Stone: Jennifer Joins Kathryn Finney, Denise Hamilton and Jen Risi Live in AustinThis episode was recorded live at the SXSW Conference and presented by Rolling Stone and SHE Media. The conversation was moderated by Denise Hamilton, Inclusion Strategist & CEO of WatchHerWork and the panelists were Kathryn Finney, Managing Partner, Genius Guild, Jennifer Risi, Founder and President of The Sway Effect, and Jennifer Brown. The panelists shared their thoughts about how individuals and companies can work towards a more inclusive and equitable workplace. They also shared insights about what it means to cultivate inclusion, how to measure success, the importance of core values, and the role of technology. 2022-04-151h 06
Next Gen LeadersEp. 3: Build the Damn Thing with Kathryn FinneyAwe-inspiring chat with Kathryn Finney who is pioneering change on inclusion, investor to encourage Black founders and women entrepreneurs to pursue their entrepreneurial dreams and award-winning author with her new book "Build the Damn Thing" due out in June 2022.2022-03-1252 min
The Mothers of ReinventionKATHRYN FINNEY On How To Raise Millions If You're Not A Rich White Dude And Claiming Your Power At Any AgeKathryn Finney is a builder, a venture capitalist, and a visionary. She is the founder and Managing General Partner of Genius Guild, a venture studio with a $20M venture fund that builds and invests in scalable companies led by Black founders that serve their communities and beyond. Kathryn invests in market-based innovations designed to end racism. She is also the founder of The Doonie Fund, supporting over 2,000 Black women entrepreneurs throughout the COVID-19 crisis. Kathryn is well-known as the founder and past CEO of digitalundivided, a groundbreaking social enterprise focused on creating a world where women own their work...2022-02-2853 min
The Impossible NetworkKathryn Finney: Her Single Minded Path To Inspiring and Funding Brilliant Black and LatinX FoundersGuest overviewKathryn Finney defies norms, conventions, and stereotypes. For this powerhouse of a human, there is no glass ceiling. From epidemiologist to entrepreneur, to investor, author, and mentor, Kathryn is changing what is considered possible for a generation of marginalized and underrepresented Black and LatinX entrepreneurs. In this episode, recorded in two parts, we coverThe impact of her parents and extended familyHer father’s life pivot from brewing to coding in his 30’s which led her at aged eight to move from Milwaukee to Minneapolis.The early experiences of rac...2021-12-141h 19
The Impossible Network177: Kathryn Finney – Her Single Minded Path To Inspiring and Funding Brilliant Black and LatinX FoundersKathryn Finney defies norms, conventions, and stereotypes. For this powerhouse of a human, there is no glass ceiling. From epidemiologist to entrepreneur, to investor, author, and mentor, Kathryn is changing what is considered possible for a generation of marginalized and underrepresented Black and LatinX entrepreneurs. We cover a lot in this episode as Kathryn charts […]2021-12-141h 19
Build The Damn ThingBlack Muse: Sticking to Your Values and Investing in Black ExcellenceVenture capital may be Kathryn’s occupation, but entrepreneurship is her vocation. She looks at the world through the lens of possibilities and what can be built. In creating her venture capital firm, Genius Guild, she uses venture capital to build a new Black future. In this episode, you’ll learn about the founding of Genius Guild, the power of investing in Black entrepreneurs, and the importance of sticking to your core values. “I think Genius Guild is going about its mission with much more experience than almost anyone else doing this.” Kathryn started Genius Guild as...2021-11-2330 min
Build The Damn ThingMoney Don't Grow On Trees: How the Concept of Frictionless Investments Can Disrupt the World of BusinessThey may be called “micro-investments,” but they’re anything but small. In this episode, you’ll learn about The Doonie Fund, a social investment fund started by Kathryn in honor of her grandmother Kathryn “Doonie” Hale. The Doonie Fund provides micro-investments to Black women entrepreneurs and has provided grants to over 2,000 women. “During the pandemic, I felt helpless.” The Doonie Fund began during COVID when Kathryn had an extra $10,000 from a canceled cruise. She decided to donate that money to Black women entrepreneurs who were struggling due to the pandemic. Those initial donations became the Doonie Fund and st...2021-11-1022 min
Build The Damn ThingWhen Doves Cry: Knowing When It's Time to Exit Your BusinessChoosing yourself isn’t always easy. But after eight years leading the groundbreaking digitalundivided—D)—an organization that she founded to help Black and Latinx women tech entrepreneurs get the mentorship and support they desperately needed, Kathryn had to do just that. She chose herself and her sanity and decided to leave the business. “You have to pivot, change, and evolve, and it's hard.” After digitalundivided’s first cohort, Kathryn restructured the organization, moving it from New York City to Atlanta. However, Atlanta’s tech scene wasn’t as developed as New York's, so after two years, she m...2021-10-1333 min
Build The Damn ThingBlack Sweat: How Data and Determination Can Disrupt an Industry for the BetterOne of the hardest things for an entrepreneur is to sell your big idea to others. That’s precisely what Kathryn did when she started digitalundivided. Kathryn shares how her “co-conspirators” — such as the founders of BlogHer and early employee Darlene Gillard Jones — helped her build a powerful company based on her mission of empowering Black and Latina women in technology. You’ll also learn how she pioneered the groundbreaking research study, Project Diane, which exposed the disparities in venture capital investing in Black women's businesses and went viral. “The FOCUS100 conference was just an introduction into this new ecosy...2021-09-2336 min
Build The Damn ThingFree: How to Successfully Exit a Company and Begin AgainDiverse entrepreneurs often feel they have to stick to what they’ve built. But what happens if you want to do something different? How does one even begin? How do you sell a company? In this episode, you’ll learn how to successfully exit a company–something many entrepreneurs can’t imagine–and how to start something new. “I think what many people don't realize–particularly in the Black community–is how venture capital works.” Selling a company can mean a couple of different things, but fundamentally, it's about seeing some return on the investment of time and money...2021-08-2522 min
The Good CEOThink BIG with Kathryn FinneyReal talk with Kathryn Finney about what it takes to be a black woman in front, self-care, preserving our mental health - and her mission to help more black women get the money they need to build out their businesses. an eve's lime production--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/thegoodceo/message2021-08-1841 min
Build The Damn ThingBaby I'm A Star: How to Build a Blog into a Successful BusinessThe Budget Fashionista (TBF) was one of the first superstar blogs and became a sensation in the early 2000s, making Kathryn one of the first internet influencers. For many women, TBF was one of the first blogs they read, becoming a gateway into internet content. In this episode, Kathryn shares how she built and grew the company from a blog to a media empire. “Kathryn was such a pioneer and really one of the first, and to look at someone in that space who looked like me, who sounded like me, who was accomplished–it was really excit...2021-07-3037 min
Build The Damn ThingThe Question of U: What it Takes to be a Successful EntrepreneurEntrepreneurs are often built from a very early stage. In this episode, Kathryn talks to the people who were present at the beginning of her journey as a young builder and explains what led her to become one of the most influential women in tech. “When you go against Entitleds, there is sometimes a price to pay.” Sometimes, going against the grain has a price. The key is understanding the price and ensuring you have the support system to help you navigate the fallout. “And I'm always thinking about how to build, how to make t...2021-07-3036 min
Build The Damn ThingSign O' The Times: Building a Company that Ends RacismHow did Genius Guild quickly raise millions to invest in diversity founders? Kathryn shares her journey to get to that point, including all the work she had done over the last 20 years to build the relationships she needed to create Genius Guild. “I started Genius Guild after years of trying to figure out how to create a space where everyone wins.” How can you build a company that reflects your values? Kathryn wanted to create a space where everyone, especially Black people, could win. And she tried to defy the zero-sum dichotomy that says if one g...2021-07-1618 min
In Your NatureIn Your Nature Ep 08 - The Shannon CallowsSend us a textIn Your Nature Season 2 continues with an episode looking at the unique landscape and nature of The Shannon Callows. We interview BirdWatch Ireland breeding wader expert and born & bred callows woman Kathryn Finney, who gives us a great local insight. We chat about, farming, floods and fences, and their impact on the birds within this internationally important wetland landscape. Bird of the week is the little-known Whinchat, a bird pushed to the margins but well worth discovering. This podcast is made in partnership with Heritage Offices of Laois...2021-06-0740 min
Chini ya Maji MediaPower To Our Women: Kathryn Finney, Tech Entreprenuer, Futurist, Active Angel Investor and WriterWhat does it take to uplift other women in a space that you are still growing into? Well Kathryn Finney shares her profound experience in navigating entrepreneurship as a woman of colour and what led her to support black female entrepreneurs and women of colour.Enjoy!2021-05-2452 min
Forward Thinking Founders642 - Kathryn Finney (Genius Guild) On Investing in Companies That End RacismKathryn Finney is the founder of Genius Guild. Genius Guild is a business creation platform that builds and invests in market-based innovations that end racism.
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Forward Thinking Investors015 - Kathryn Finney, Founder and CEO of Genius GuildAbout Kathryn Finney (From LinkedIn)Named by Inc Magazine as one of the most influential women in tech, Kathryn Finney has made her mark as an entrepreneur, social media visionary, “women in” advocate, investor, and 3x published author.On the heels of the events of the Summer of 2020, Kathryn created Genius Guild, a business creation platform that uses the venture studio model (Lab & Venture Fund) to invest in Black entrepreneurs building scalable businesses that serve black communities and beyond. Pre-launch, Kathryn and Genius Guild raised over $5MM in investment from a number of partners including Pivo...2021-04-1919 min
Forward Thinking Investors015 - Kathryn Finney, Founder and CEO of Genius GuildAbout Kathryn Finney (From LinkedIn)Named by Inc Magazine as one of the most influential women in tech, Kathryn Finney has made her mark as an entrepreneur, social media visionary, “women in” advocate, investor, and 3x published author.On the heels of the events of the Summer of 2020, Kathryn created Genius Guild, a business creation platform that uses the venture studio model (Lab & Venture Fund) to invest in Black entrepreneurs building scalable businesses that serve black communities and beyond. Pre-launch, Kathryn and Genius Guild raised over $5MM in investment from a number of partners including Pivo...2021-04-1919 min
The Rozy Effect ShowCareer Transformation Through TechnologyWhat if we were not in the darkness of the tomb, but were in the darkness of the womb.” What comes to mind when you read that sentence?
As we kick off season two of The Rozy Effect, our first episode featuring, Kathryn Finney, tech entrepreneur extraordinaire, activist angel investor, and writer, will expand on the importance of capitalizing on the right now. Right now could and will be the beginning of building something beautiful in the tech space!
With much anticipation and excitement, The Rozy Effect presents to you Episode one of Season two fe...2021-03-1650 min
Brand on PurposeAddressing Inequities for Black & Latinx Businesses with digitalundivided Founder Kathryn Finneydigitalundivided (DID) founder and former CEO Kathryn Finney talks about how the social enterprise supports Black and Latinx female entrepreneurs through data and resources. An Echoing Green fellow and Obama administration White House Champion of Change, Kathryn leverages her background in political science and epidemiology to spearhead innovative, systemic change in the business world. After the onset of COVID-19, Kathryn founded The Doonie Fund with a $10,000 personal donation, ultimately working with DID to provide over $150,000 worth of micro-investments to more than 1,500 Black women-owned businesses. Kathryn and Aaron also discuss what diversity and inclusion hires need in order for their...2021-02-0945 min
Marketing with Wharton's Hip Hop ProfDigital Undivided, Catalyzing Black and Latinax EntrepreneursDigital Undivided was founded in 2012 by tech pioneer, Kathryn Finney as a social startup with 501(c)(3) status that merges data and heart to develop innovative programs and initiatives that catalyzes economic growth in Black and Latinx communities.On this episode, we are joined by CEO, Lauren Maillian, who is a change agent committed to diversity, innovation, and inclusion. She explains that Digital Undivided is a non-profit social startup leading the shift towards inclusive innovation in both entrepreneurship and innovation across the industries. Lauren shares that the amount of women of color in the "million-dollar club" has more...2020-12-1611 min
PROJECT RESET_World UpThe past few months have taught us that we have no certainty of the future and little control over the events that can determine the way we live. Across PROJECT RESET_, we have discussed specific areas that affect us all, asking what the future could look like if we took this moment of adversity as an opportunity to make positive changes. This episode looks at the most pointed questions that came out of those that have come before it and lets us begin to shed a brighter light on an uncertain future. Our hosts Rick Edwards...2020-12-071h 02
Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable PeopleKathryn Finney: Author, Entrepreneur, Activist, and AdvisorKathryn Finney is an author, researcher, investor, entrepreneur, innovator and businesswoman. She is the founder and CEO of digitalundivided, a social enterprise that leads high potential Black and Latinx women founders through the startup pipeline from idea to exit.
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The Ticket: Discover the Future of Customer Service, Support, and Experience, with IntercomKathryn Finney on intersectionality and using your privilege for goodKathryn Finney joins Intercom's Dee Reddy for a chat that covers her career, her passion for supporting and investing in others, the nature of intersectionality and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2020-06-1837 min
WinHers UnitedS3 E11: Leadership Empowerment with Kathryn Finney Check out Episode 11 of She Leads Podcast Season 3 for Leadership Empowerment with Kathryn Finney, Advocate for WOC in Tech, Echoing Green Global Fellow, and White House Champion of Change. In this episode of She Leads Podcast, Kathryn Finney founder of Digitalundivided (DID) shares insight on: Mindfulness Following Your Gut Useful Business Applications Being a Mentor Listen in to learn about Kathryn’s experiences and lessons on her quest to be an Ultimate Leader! And, Don’t forget to share and subscribe to She Leads Podcast for first access to future episodes. “Be Empowered and Em...2019-03-1227 min
Fortt KnoxOpening Tech: The Diversity Challenge. With Anu Duggal, Female Founders Fund; Kathryn Finney, Digital Undivided; Ruben Harris, Career KarmaThere’s little question that technology – software – is shaping the future of our work, our play, and even how we form opinions. But who is shaping that technology?
It’s been quite an economic run. The stock market’s been climbing for a decade, and in that time, tech companies like Apple, Google, Amazon and Facebook have gone from underdogs to overlords. Even as that’s happened, employees and observers have settled on a nagging question: Is there room for more women and minorities on the campuses and in the startups where this future is crafted?
With me in New York this week...2019-03-0227 min
The Kairos PodcastKathryn Finney, Edward Zhong: Diversity and Youth in the WorkplaceWelcome to Volume 2 of Kairos. In our first episode of the year, Cat speaks to Kathryn Finney about the lack of diversity in the workplace, the nuances of underappreciation of marginalized groups, and how Finney is working to combat that through digitalundivided and Project Diane, is allowing black and Latinx founders in the technology world to gain funding for their start-ups.
In addition, Kairos also talks with Edward Zhong, who co-founded and sold his first company for $1.2M when he was 16 and has since created LeanGap, the only incubator for high school startups. In this episode, Zhong speaks about...2019-02-2430 min
School for Startups RadioBlack History Month digitalundividedFebruary 11, 2019 Black History Month digitalundivided Kathryn Finney and 1000 Angels Erica Duignan Minnihan2019-02-0954 min
The Startup CatalystEpisode 201 - Kathryn Finney, CEO of digitalundividedThe Startup Catalyst® Podcast is back! Sultan Ventures is launching Season 2 with an important and timely theme: inclusivity in the startup and venture capital community. We're kicking things off with one of the most influential women in entrepreneurship and tech: Kathryn Finney, founder of digitalundivided.
Kathryn has been a changemaker in the industry for nearly two decades via her roles as a tech entrepreneur, social media innovator, and investor.
In today's episode, we'll hear how she got her start in entrepreneurship at a young age, from her lucrative friendship bracelet business in elementary school, to cornering the hair-braiding market at Y...2018-05-0831 min
HeroineIs There Something More For You? — Kathryn FinneyToday’s episode features writer, women’s advocate, and tech entrepreneur Kathryn Finney. Named one of the most influential women in tech by Inc Magazine, she’s the Founder and Managing Director of digitalundivided, which fosters economic growth by empowering black and latina women entrepreneurs.More about this episode: majomolfino.com/blog/2018/4/4/something-more-with-kathryn-finneyKathryn talks about the courage required to find your tribe and take a leap when you feel there’s more out there for you. From her travels to Ghana during the height of the AIDS epidemic and deciding to become an epidemiologist, to starting...2018-04-0559 min
Support is SexyDigitalUndivided CEO Kathryn Finney and Tech Founder Noelle Adams: On Why Women in Tech Must Go BIG!On this episode of Support is Sexy, DigitalUndivided CEO Kathryn Finney talks about dispelling the myths about Black and Latina technology founders, what DigitalUndivided is doing to make a BIG difference in the industry and why she says getting an investor for your startup is NOT ideal. (Apply now for the BIG Incubator, if you're a tech founder who needs support with your vision! Go to digitalundivided.com.) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2018-01-1543 min
Dreams In DriveGetting The Dollars! How KJ Miller & Amanda Johnson Launched Mented Cosmetics & Raised $1 Million in Venture CapitalCould your next BIG idea come from a conversation you have over a glass of wine? Who KNOWS?! Meet KJ Miller and Amanda Johnson, co-founders of the vegan, non toxic premium beauty line Mented Cosmetics. The two met when they were both students at Harvard Business School. One day - over a glass of wine - they bonded over a mutual problem of not being able to find the perfect lipstick shade. From there it was history! They were able to go from ideation to execution and create a fully operating business venture. BUT check this! ...2017-11-061h 07
Women Who Startup RadioS3 #5 Kathryn Finney - with Women Who Startup RadioS3, EP # 5 - Women Who Startup Radio with Kathryn Finney
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Women Who Startup Radio official Women Who Startup podcast, sharing the stories of women who startup, women founders, women who code, women in tech and female entrepreneurs.
Women Who Startup Radio is a podcast hosted by Lizelle Van Vuuren (@HeyLizelle), Founder and CEO of Effectively Labs and Women Who Startup.
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'I dont know much about tech, but I do know that these pioneer women are pretty dope. Geek Girl Rising gives a much needed voice to the fearless women paving an important path in the tech world, while forming a lasting sisterhood along the way. - Kelly Ripa
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Author: Heather Cabot, Samantha Walravens
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'I don’t know much about tech, but I do know that these pioneer women are pretty dope. Geek Girl Rising gives a much needed voice to the fearless women paving an important path in the tech world, while forming a lasting sisterhood along the way.” - Kelly Ripa This program is read...2017-05-237h 09Listen to Latest Full Audiobooks in Business & Economics, Business & Career DevelopmentGeek Girl Rising: Inside the Sisterhood Shaking Up Tech by Samantha Walravens, Heather CabotPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/292560to listen full audiobooks.
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'I don’t know much about tech, but I do know that these pioneer women are pretty dope. Geek Girl Rising gives a much needed voice to the fearless women paving an important path in the tech world, while forming a lasting sisterhood along the way.” - Kelly Ripa This program is r...2017-05-237h 09
SideHustleProEp 38: How Kathryn Finney is Disrupting the Fundraising Game for Black and Latina EntrepreneursToday’s guest, Kathryn Finney, is the Founder and Managing Director of digitalundivided (DID for short), an organization that invests in the success of Black and Latina women tech founders by providing them with the network, coaching, and funding to build, scale, and exit their high growth companies. Kathryn was also one of the first social media “stars” and in 2014 sold her site, The Budget Fashionista, to a midwest media company and later was the editor at large at BlogHer, a platform representing 40MM+ women influencers. Named by Inc Magazine as one of the most influential women in tech, Kathryn has ma...2017-02-221h 03
Side Hustle ProEP 38: How Kathryn Finney is Disrupting the Fundraising Game for Black and Latina EntrepreneursToday’s guest, Kathryn Finney, is the Founder and Managing Director of digitalundivided (DID for short), an organization that invests in the success of Black and Latina women tech founders by providing them with the network, coaching, and funding to build, scale, and exit their high growth companies. Kathryn was also one of the first social media “stars” and in 2014 sold her site, The Budget Fashionista, to a midwest media company and later was the editor at large at BlogHer, a platform representing 40MM+ women influencers. Named by Inc Magazine as one of the most influential women in tech, Kathryn has ma...2017-02-221h 03
HerMoney with Jean ChatzkyEpisode 43: How To Fund Your Startup IdeaDo you feel like your business idea is an impossible dream? It doesn't have to be. Kathryn Finney, founder and managing director of digitalundivided, a social enterprise that supports women of color entrepreneurs, shares her advice for how to start and grow a business. In Mailbag, we talk risk tolerance for saving for a home and for retirement, and how freelancers can save. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2017-02-0133 min
Support is Sexy77: Kathryn Finney of Digital Undivided on Women in Tech, Entrepreneurs in Love and Building a Badass BrandKathryn Finney, founder of Digital Undivided, is someone I consider an O.G. -- the flyest O.G. -- in the technology space. Kathryn, who grew up in the midwest learning about computers from very early on, started one of the first big fashion and lifestyle blogs, The Budget Fashionista, back when Google was "a baby," as you'll hear in the episode. She later sold the blog and the brand, and has since moved on to really be an advocate for other women in the technology space. Today, as head of Digital Undivided, Kathryn provides programs and...2016-10-181h 20
OF10podcast10/10 Gems (Season 2 Finale)Season 2 Finale features: Paul Judge Kathryn Finney Charles Hudson Kimberly Bryant Navarrow Wright Erin Teague Megan Rose Dickey Michael Seibel Justin Washington Brian Dixon Makinde Adeagbo 2015-07-301h 04
OF10podcast10/10 Kathryn Finney of DigitalUndivided & Paul Judge of Pindrop SecurityOn part 1, I talk to Kathryn Finney, founder and Managing Director of DigitalUndivided (DID). Kathryn received the Champion of Change Award from the White House, and served as Editor-At-Large at BlogHer, INC. I talk to Kathryn about minority participation in accelerators, how her blogging for fun turned into a multi-million dollar opportunities, and black-female tech entrepreneurship. Part 2 is Dr. Paul Q. Judge - a serial entrepreneur and noted scholar. He’s cofounder and Executive Chairman of Pindrop Security, cofounder of Monsieur (the robotic bartender), a founding partner at Tech Square Labs in Atlanta, and currently serves as Chief Research Officer and VP at Bar...2015-03-051h 22
Pam Perry, PR CoachInnovate the Hood: How to WIN at the Tech GameJoin digitalundivided for a fun talk about tech in "the hood." Hear digitalundivided partner, Darlene Gillard with chat Pam Perry about the "digital divide." Is it a myth? Is it real? Do certain cities lag when it comes to technology and social media usage?
Darlene Gillard and Kathryn Finney are the "tech superstars" who are also hosting numerous community "tech talk" events. One event they will sit down with MC Hammer & others in Detroit at Cass Tech to chat about technology, tech ideas from urban communities, and the future of entrepreneurship in the black community. Get the details for this fre...2014-09-0400 min