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28Oct 2020 by admin No Comments

Tech & The Human Connection with Doug McCollough

[vidseo id="13464" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This! "A leader in change." This is a re-play from the Disruption Now Summit 2020. Artificial Intelligence is less impactful unless you understand the human connections and problems you are seeking to solve. Artificial intelligence must have empathy and be more connected with the communities it impacts. Learn the tricks of the trade and the latest trends in automation. CONNECT WITH THE HOSTRob RichardsonEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week, and is a weekly contributor to Roland Martin Unfiltered.BOOK ROB AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKERMORE WAYS TO WATCH

20Oct 2020 by admin No Comments

Dawn Dickson on Crowd Investing

Disruption Now, Finance, Uncategorized

[vidseo id="13478" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Women need to be more present in business than men."Dawn Dickson is well-known for raising capital through crowdfunding means. In 2019, she made history using the same fundraising route usually overlooked by Black entrepreneurs. Dickson became the first Black founder in history worldwide to raise the highest secure token offering (STO) crowdfunding round from the general public. Her company PopCom has raised millions from more than 4,000 investors.CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week, and is a weekly contributor to Roland Martin Unfiltered.BOOK ROB AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKERMORE WAYS TO WATCH

07Oct 2020 by admin No Comments

Jewel Burks-Solomon on Google Startups

Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship, Featured, Featured, Finance, Technology

[vidseo id="13497" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This! "Get Funded."In this session from the Disruption Now Summit we discuss the best practices and approaches for getting funded as a start-up with Jewel Burks-Solomon. Burks is an advocate for representation and access in the technology industry. As co-founder of Partpic, a startup designed to streamline the purchase of maintenance and repair parts using computer vision, Jewel and her team built groundbreaking technology poised to change the way people everywhere locate products. Partpic raised over $2 million in seed funding from notable investors like AOL co-founder, Steve Case, and Comcast Ventures, and integrated its software into mobile apps/websites of large parts distributors and retailers. Partpic was acquired by Amazon in late 2016 and the technology now powers visual search for replacement…

30Sep 2020 by admin No Comments

RBG and Black Lives Matter

Community, Disrupt, Disruption Now, Education, Leadership, Politics, Pop Culture

[vidseo id="13508" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This! "How laws are interpreted often have a more lasting impact than the laws themselves.."RBG's death could change the course and direction of rights in this country for black and brown communities. Discover what you can and should do to protect your rights.CONNECT WITH THE HOSTRob RichardsonEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week, and is a weekly contributor to Roland Martin Unfiltered.BOOK ROB AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKERMORE WAYS TO WATCH

23Sep 2020 by admin No Comments

Max Tuchman CEO Caribu

Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship

[vidseo id="13527" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This! "Maxeme Tuchman is the CEO + Co-Founder of Caribu, an interactive video-calling platform that allows parents and grandparents to read and draw with children when they’re not in the same location."Caribu made Fast Company’s list of World-Changing Ideas for 2019, was named one of the ‘Top Ten EdTech Companies to Watch’ in Forbes, and became one of the most innovative startups in the world by winning the 1776 Global Challenge Cup. Max has been the winner or finalist in 30+ pitch competitions, is the 59th Latina in the US to raise over $1M in venture funding and the first Latina to raise $1M in Equity Crowdfunding, and was recently named as one of INC Magazine’s top 100 Female Founders for 2019.…

11Aug 2020 by admin No Comments

Is Black King?

Community, Disruption Now, Featured, Pop Culture

[vidseo id="13575" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This! "The use of art can be a powerful change agent in this critical moment."Mark Phi hopes through his art he can inspire change and get more African Americans to embrace the power of their heritage. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZQ__8Uwc1bAzvmJ4r_1_pAInstagram: @markphicreations CONNECT WITH THE HOSTRob RichardsonEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week, and is a weekly contributor to Roland Martin Unfiltered.BOOK ROB AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKERMORE WAYS TO WATCH

29Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

The Need for Black Angel Investing

Disruption Now, Finance

[vidseo id="13594" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"The Need For Black Angel Investing."Kevin Cadette is a startup industry veteran and technology leader. His organization Black Angels Miami aims to connect black investors to promising minority-owned startups. Black Angels MiamiWebsite: https://www.blackangels.miami/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackangelsmiami/CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week, and is a weekly contributor to Roland Martin Unfiltered.BOOK ROB AS A KEYNOTE SPEAKERMORE WAYS TO WATCH

22Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

Sports in A COVID-19 World

Community, Disrupt, Disruption Now

[vidseo id="13606" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Sports During COVID-19?"We discuss the future of sports in a COVID-19 world with Jeff Kominsky. Jeff is a legal expert in all things sports. From 2002 through 2005, Mr. Kominsky interned with the Minnesota Vikings, reporting directly to former Vikings owner, Red McCombs. Mr. Kominsky’s interest in sports law/business continued into his studies at law school as the Founder & Chair of the Inaugural Sports Law Symposium at The Ohio State University. He currently serves as South Florida's Chapter President of the Florida Sports Law Association as well as a Regional member for the Sports Lawyers Association’s Outreach Committee. Follow Jeff Kominsky CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of…

22Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

Christians and White Privilege

Disruption Now, Leadership

[vidseo id="13617" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"White People."Senior Pastor of Crossroads Church Brian Tome and Rob Richardson discuss the hard truths about racism in America and what Christians should do to remove the original sin of white supremacy and racism in America. Brian Tome is the founding and senior pastor of Crossroads Church, 2017's fastest-growing church in America. Brian has authored four books including his best-seller, The Five Marks of a Man. He also hosts The Aggressive Life podcast. As an entrepreneur, Brian has opened several other non-profits and started Man Camp, a primitive weekend camping experience that has helped tens of thousands of men reclaim the code of manhood. An avid adventure motorcyclist, Brian rides tens of thousands of miles and camps more than 30 nights a…

22Jul 2020 by admin No Comments

Travis Holoway, Disrupting Payday Loans

Disrupt, Disruption Now, Entrepreneurship, Featured

[vidseo id="13630" width="100%" excerpt="15" ]HOSTED BY ROB RICHARDSONShare This!"Disrupt the Outflow."Travis Holoway, CEO of SoLo Funds is disrupting the PayDay loan industry while empowering borrowers and new potential investors. Solo Funds is a peer-to-peer lending space that addresses the needs of the unbanked or underbanked. SoLo Funds connects lenders and borrowers for affordable access to loans under $1000. SoLo Funds facilitated $5 million in loans in 2019 and is projected to hit 12 million in 2020. Solo Funds is uniquely positioned to help Americans dealing with the additional pressures of the COVID-19 economy.CONNECT WITH THE HOSTROB RICHARDSONEntrepreneur & Keynote SpeakerRob Richardson is the host of disruption Now Podcast and the owner of DN Media Agency, a full-service digital marketing and research company. He has appeared on MSNBC, America this Week,…