The Knowledge with David Elikwu · 32 min
David speaks with Dawn Dickson, a businesswoman, inventor, author, and investor with over 20 years of experience in technology and business development. She founded the retail technology company PopCom and women's shoe company Flat Out of Heels. Dawn was the first woman in the world to raise over $1 million through a secure token offering under a new Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act regulation. They talked about: Lessons in innovation and persistence ️ How to succeed across diverse business ventures The hidden costs of venture capital ️ How lack of communication causes startup failures The future of black entrepreneurship The power of a global mindset Full transcript: theknowledge.io/dawndickson-1/ Watch on Youtube: Mentioned in the show: LLC | Black Panther Party | Blockchain | Mailchimp | Klaviyo | D1 Consulting | PopCom | Techstars | Crowdfunder | FTX | Sam Bankman-Fried | Elizabeth Holmes | Murder of George Floyd | Paul Kagame |
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