Hosted by SMOGO TV · EN · 11 episodes
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The Road to Black Tech Week Podcast is your insider guide to the energy, innovation, and excellence leading up to Black Tech Week 2025 — happening July 14–16 in Cincinnati.This limited series brings you real talk with founders, funders, tech pros, creatives, and community builders who are driving the culture forward. Every episode is packed with insights, tips, and straight-up gems to help you show up strong and win big at Black Tech Week and beyond.Subscribe, leave a review, and share with someone who needs a dose of truth and inspiration.Learn more and register for Black Tech Week at blacktechweek.com
SMOGO TV hosts The Road to Black Tech Week, a business show with 11 episodes published.
In this inspiring and wide-ranging fireside chat, Aisha Bowe shares her journey from struggling student to rocket scientist, tech entrepreneur, and astronaut. Her story challenges traditional notions of success, celebrat
In this inspiring fireside chat, Delali Dzirasa, CEO of Fearless, shares how he built one of the largest Black-owned software companies in the country—starting from his mother’s basement with $6,000 and a dream. He break
In this electrifying conversation, Detavio Samuels—CEO of Revolt—pulls back the curtain on building the “Black Disney,” staying mission-aligned, and leading a billion-dollar Black-owned media company against impossible o
Damien Hooper-Campbell, StockX's first Chief Impact Officer, delivers a powerful conversation on building inclusive innovation cultures, navigating corporate leadership as a Black man, mental health in the workplace, and
Everett Taylor, CEO of Kickstarter, sits down for an honest and powerful conversation on authentic leadership, mental health, culture, and resilience. In this wide-ranging and deeply personal chat, he reflects on navigat
Issa Rae dives into entrepreneurship, authenticity, Black storytelling, and legacy. From building Hooray Media to lessons in failure, this episode is a candid and inspirational journey. Guest: Issa Rae Host/Moderator: Ca
In this compelling conversation, industry leaders dive into the role of storytelling in culture, media, business, and personal identity. They discuss everything from ancient narratives to the algorithms of social media,
Felicia Hatcher breaks down the transformative power of discovering your genius. In this energetic and deeply personal conversation, she shares how she moved from burnout and self-doubt to purpose-driven leadership—empow
In this vulnerable and powerful conversation, Denzil Porteous, a trailblazing leader at the intersection of queerness, Blackness, and entrepreneurship, opens up about identity, leadership, access to capital, and living y
In this insightful episode, Sandy Moore shares her powerful journey and practical wisdom for first-time fund managers. From structuring investment theses to LP engagement strategies, Sandy opens up about the creation of
2022 Keynote Speaker Serena Williams shares how she transitioned from tennis icon to venture capitalist, raising a $111M fund to back diverse and everyday innovation through Serena Ventures. Guest: Serena Williams Host/M
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The Road to Black Tech Week is hosted by SMOGO TV. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 11 episodes.
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