Step into the vibrant world of technology with Glowing in Tech, where passion meets expertise every week. Join co-hosts Jessie and Shantelle—two dynamic women breaking barriers in tech—as they illuminate paths less traveled through candid conversations with industry innovators.
From blockchain breakthroughs to AI advancements, cybersecurity challenges to product management pivots, we spark discussions that matter. Our episodes don't just scratch the surface—they dive deep into real-world tech experiences, uncovering the triumphs, failures, and "nobody-tells-you-this" moments that shape remarkable careers.
In a tech landscape where representation matters more than ever, "Glowing in Tech" stands as a beacon—creating a space where underrepresented voices aren't just heard but amplified. We're building more than a podcast; we're fostering a community where everyone belongs, regardless of background or experience level.
Whether you're coding your first app, scaling your startup, or pivoting into tech from another industry, our conversations offer actionable insights to fuel your journey. Come glow with us at www.glowingintech.com, where we're rewiring tech, one empowering story at a time.
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Step into the vibrant world of technology with Glowing in Tech, where passion meets expertise every week. Join co-hosts Jessie and Shantelle—two dynamic women breaking barriers in tech—as they illuminate paths less traveled through candid conversations with industry innovators.
From blockchain breakthroughs to AI advancements, cybersecurity challenges to product management pivots, we spark discussions that matter. Our episodes don't just scratch the surface—they dive deep into real-world tech experiences, uncovering the triumphs, failures, and "nobody-tells-you-this" moments that shape remarkable careers.
In a tech landscape where representation matters more than ever, "Glowing in Tech" stands as a beacon—creating a space where underrepresented voices aren't just heard but amplified. We're building more than a podcast; we're fostering a community where everyone belongs, regardless of background or experience level.
Whether you're coding your first app, scaling your startup, or pivoting into tech from another industry, our conversations offer actionable insights to fuel your journey. Come glow with us at www.glowingintech.com, where we're rewiring tech, one empowering story at a time.
Navigating Tech Cycles & VC Insights with Abi Mohammed
Glowing in Tech
20 minutes
7 months ago
Navigating Tech Cycles & VC Insights with Abi Mohammed
In this illuminating episode of Glowing in Tech, Shantelle and Jessie welcome back venture capital expert Abi Mohammed for a candid discussion about the ever-evolving tech landscape. Abi shares invaluable insights on post-pandemic market trends, funding challenges for underrepresented founders, and the shifting dynamics of tech valuations.
Discover why certain tech platforms soared during lockdowns only to crash afterward (including a fascinating Clubhouse case study), while others built lasting success. Abi breaks down complex concepts like "down rounds" in accessible terms and offers practical advice for founders navigating today's uncertain economic climate.
Whether you're building a startup, considering a career in venture capital, or interested in tech investment strategies, this episode delivers actionable knowledge from an industry insider. Abi emphasizes the importance of sustainable business models, authentic community building, and diversity in the VC space.
Key topics include:
Post-pandemic tech market analysis
Funding strategies for underrepresented founders
The rise and fall of pandemic-era tech solutions
Creating sustainable business models
Breaking into venture capital
Building authentic tech communities
Episode Highlights:
00:00 Introduction
00:20 Current Tech Industry State
01:20 COVID-19's Impact on Startups
03:32 Challenges for Underrepresented Founders
04:38 Understanding Down Rounds
05:39 Market Conditions & Consumer Behavior
07:19 The Clubhouse Phenomenon
11:20 Community Building in Tech
12:42 Diversity in Venture Capital
16:48 Advice for Founders and Aspiring VCs
18:30 Conclusion
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Glowing in Tech
Step into the vibrant world of technology with Glowing in Tech, where passion meets expertise every week. Join co-hosts Jessie and Shantelle—two dynamic women breaking barriers in tech—as they illuminate paths less traveled through candid conversations with industry innovators.
From blockchain breakthroughs to AI advancements, cybersecurity challenges to product management pivots, we spark discussions that matter. Our episodes don't just scratch the surface—they dive deep into real-world tech experiences, uncovering the triumphs, failures, and "nobody-tells-you-this" moments that shape remarkable careers.
In a tech landscape where representation matters more than ever, "Glowing in Tech" stands as a beacon—creating a space where underrepresented voices aren't just heard but amplified. We're building more than a podcast; we're fostering a community where everyone belongs, regardless of background or experience level.
Whether you're coding your first app, scaling your startup, or pivoting into tech from another industry, our conversations offer actionable insights to fuel your journey. Come glow with us at www.glowingintech.com, where we're rewiring tech, one empowering story at a time.
