Dr. Roshawnna Novellus is the founder and CEO of EnrichHER, a platform that allows investors to lend directly to any woman-led business across the country. EnrichHER's thriving ecosystem is built from Roshawnna's desire to equip women with the financing, confidence, and community support they need as business-owners. Hear how Roshawnna fights the biases that surround women, whether they're the challenges she faced as a female engineering student or the idea that women should "keep studying" to get ahead instead of seeking investment.
LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:
- Mogul Watch: How Dr. Roshawnna Novellus Is Changing The Stats On Funding For Black Women Founders At EnrichHER
- How More Women Can Break the $1 Million Mark article from Forbes
- In 2018, 1,821 net new women-owned businesses were launched every day. More stats from the Women's Business Enterprise National Council article: Behind the Numbers: The State of Women-Owned Businesses in 2018
MUSICAL INSPIRATION FOR THIS EPISODE ON SPOTIFY:
"Run the World (Girls)" by Beyonce
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Stayin' Alive in Tech is an oral history of Silicon Valley and technology. Melinda Byerley, the host, is a 20-year veteran of Silicon Valley and the founder of Timeshare CMO, a digital marketing intelligence firm, based in San Francisco.
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