How Amy Nauiokas is Investing in Stories And Startups
Today on WTFintech? I’m interviewing Amy Nauiokas, the co-founder and co-CIO of Anthemis. She’s also the founder and CEO of award-winning production company Archer Gray, which promotes and amplifies a wide array of underrepresented voices and stories. Amy is committed to investing in diverse founders – especially women and women of color. In fact, she’s…
Read MoreRob Chesnut, former General Counsel of Airbnb: Why Integrity is Your North Star for Success
Do you need to be ruthless to attract success? The answer is a resounding no. In fact, for ambitious professionals to unlock their potential, personal integrity is a key component. Chief Ethics Officer at Airbnb and former US Counsel Rob Chesnut believes great leaders embody authenticity, self-awareness and transparency and set the temperature for the…
Read MoreEp9: Returnmates: How to Successfully Run an eCommerce Venture
On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Eric Wimer and Kristian Zak, cofounders of Returnmates. This is a dive into eCommerce and the logistics of running a modern brand. Returnmates is focused on returns but is building a new kind of shipping company. They just raised $5M from Lightshed Ventures. You can follow…
Read More69 – NFT Marketing w/Jon Youshaei
As one of few marketers to work at both YouTube and Instagram, Jon Youshaei was featured in Inc Magazine for “cracking the code to going viral.” During five years at YouTube, Jon was Head of Creator Product Marketing where he worked with YouTube’s top creators and celebrities to grow their audiences – and their incomes.…
Read MoreEp8: Lux Capital: When AI And Biology Collide
On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Josh Wolfe, Founder of Lux Capital. We dive into the new space industry, defense, and the possibilities at the intersection of AI and biology. You can follow Josh and what Lux is building on Twitter @wolfejosh To stay up-to-date on all things Just Raised, visit https://workweek.com/brand/just-raised/…
Read MoreEp7: Octant Bio: How Drug Discovery Works
On this episode of Just Raised, Joe Sweeny interviews Sri Kosuri, Founder of Octant Bio. This episode is a primer on synthetic biology. We dive into how drug discovery works, the business models behind modern pharma, and the massive potential unlocked by our new ability to engineer DNA. You can follow Sri and what Octant…
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