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Newark Made

Hosted by Invest Newark · business · EN

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About this Podcast:

Newark Made is a podcast that amplifies the voices of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and changemakers shaping Newark’s future. Produced by Invest Newark, this series laces the lived experience of Newark’s business operators with the latest data on Newark’s business climate. Through candid conversations, listeners gain insight into the challenges, triumphs, and lessons of building a business in Newark.

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Booking probability

19%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Newark Made about?

Newark Made is a podcast that amplifies the voices of entrepreneurs, business leaders, and changemakers shaping Newark’s future. Produced by Invest Newark, this series laces the lived experience of Newark’s business operators with the latest data on Newark’s business climate. Through candid conversations, listeners gain insight into the challenges, triumphs, and lessons of building a business in Newark.

Who hosts Newark Made?

Newark Made is hosted by Invest Newark. The show has published 13 episodes to date.

What has Newark Made covered recently?

Recent episodes include "He Replaced School Bells With Kids’ Podcasts w/ Anthony Frasier" (19 August 2025, 20 minutes), "This Newark Factory Powers Apple, GE, and Bose w/ Gail Friedberg" (12 August 2025, 13 minutes), and "This Newark Dentist Created a Playful Healing Space for Kids w/ Suffiyah Webb" (5 August 2025, 24 minutes).

How often does Newark Made publish?

Newark Made publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 18 minutes across 13 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Newark Made?

Booking probability for Newark Made is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Newark Made requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Newark Made's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Newark Made?

The strongest fits for Newark Made are Holding Companies & Corporate HQs and Business & Management Consulting. Newark Made has a business audience.

About the host

Invest Newark hosts Newark Made, a business podcast with 13 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Newark Made

    He Replaced School Bells With Kids’ Podcasts w/ Anthony Frasier

    Aug 19, 202520 minS0

    <p>Anthony Frasier is the founder of ABF Creative and a pioneer in audio storytelling for kids of color. He shares how his team replaced school bells with motivational podcast clips—and why Newark is the perfect home...

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    This Newark Factory Powers Apple, GE, and Bose w/ Gail Friedberg

    Aug 12, 202513 minS0

    <p>Gail Friedberg runs ZAGO Manufacturing—a Newark-based screw factory with global clients like GE, Bose, and NASA. In this episode, she explains how advanced manufacturing and community investment can go hand in hand...

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    This Newark Dentist Created a Playful Healing Space for Kids w/ Suffiyah Webb

    Aug 5, 202524 minS0

    <p>Suffiyah Webb is a board-certified pediatric dentist who built a practice that feels more like an art installation than a clinic. Known for her creativity and care, families travel from across the region just to get...

  • Newark Made

    She Booked Bad Bunny at Her Family Restaurant w/ Natalia Villanueva

    Jul 29, 202519 minS0

    <p>Long before Bad Bunny became a global star, he performed inside Natalia Villanueva’s family restaurant. Now she’s building Cafecitos Bakery and reimagining what a modern Latin food business can look like in Newark’s...

  • Newark Made

    The Architect Who Builds Kitchens That Grow Food w/ Francis Fatade

    Jul 22, 202522 minS0

    <p>Francis Fatade is an architect and designer building kitchens that grow food. In this episode, he explains how his sustainable designs merge beauty and functionality—and how he’s helping Newark residents reconnect...

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    She Transformed a Block Into Newark’s Wellness Hub w/ Rashena Burroughs

    Jul 15, 202521 minS0

    <p>Rashena Burroughs turned a single storefront in Newark’s West Ward into a community anchor—starting with plant-based meals and evolving into an entire wellness corridor. She shares how every venture—from vegan...

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    Why Newark’s Internet Is Among the Nation’s Fastest w/ Garth Naar

    Jul 8, 202524 minS0

    <p>Garth Naar is helping transform Newark’s digital infrastructure—laying fiber optic cable, building municipal broadband, and training locals for high-paying tech jobs. In this episode, he explains how Newark became...

  • Newark Made

    From Brazil to Newark: How She Built a Luxury Med Spa Empire w/ Leilan Singh

    Jul 1, 202522 minS0

    <p>Leilan Singh moved from Brazil to Newark and built a luxury med spa brand that now spans multiple locations. As the founder of HL Med Spa, she shares her journey from salon work to national trainer status, and why...

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    This 100-Year-Old Newark Pharmacy Still Serves Generations w/ Mario Puorro

    Jun 24, 202518 minS0

    <p>For decades, Mario Puorro has been a fixture behind the counter at LIS Pharmacy—one of Newark’s oldest family-run businesses. In this episode, Mario shares what it means to serve the same community for generations...

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    She Launched a Black-Owned Drive-In During Lockdown w/ Ayana Morris

    Jun 17, 202513 minS0

    <p>When the world shut down, Ayana Morris built something no one expected—a Black-owned drive-in theater in the heart of Newark. As a filmmaker and cultural producer, Ayana launched Moonlight Cinema to safely bring...

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    How a Corner Deli Became a Newark Staple w/ Abdul Roberson

    Jun 10, 202519 minS0

    <p>Abdul Roberson, owner of Abby’s Deli, shares how he’s turned a local corner store into a beloved Newark brand—through food, merch, and deep-rooted community pride. From wearing branded gear everywhere to his business...

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    Why Comedians Are Choosing Newark Over Brooklyn w/ Justin Williams

    Jun 3, 202521 minS0

    <p>Justin Williams, comedian and co-founder of the Newark Culture Club, shares how he’s building a nightlife space unlike any other—one that celebrates comedy, music, and community. From producing Brick City Comedy...

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    Introducing Newark Made!

    May 27, 20251 minS0

    <p>Newark Made is a podcast that celebrates the bold, brilliant, and resilient entrepreneurs shaping the future of Newark, New Jersey. Hosted by Emily Manz and Marcus Randolph, each episode spotlights a local business...

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