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		<title>How Arlan Hamilton Raised $30 Million</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Join Rashad Bilal as he sits down with Arlan Hamilton to discuss the intriguing process of raising money and attracting investors. Arlan shares her unique journey from starting with minimal connections to building a network that led to raising $30 million. Learn about the influential individuals who supported her along the way, including key figures [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>The Path to Scale to a Billion Dollar Valuation  with Isaac Hayes III</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Join us in an insightful conversation with Isaac Hayes III on EYL Medium, where we delve into the complexities of company valuation and growth in the world of social media. Discover how fan base, user engagement, and revenue generation intersect to shape the future of social platforms. &#8211; Learn how startup valuations are determined through [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://foldedwaffle.com/the-path-to-scale-to-a-billion-dollar-valuation-with-isaac-hayes-iii/">The Path to Scale to a Billion Dollar Valuation  with Isaac Hayes III</a> appeared first on <a href="https://foldedwaffle.com">Folded Waffle</a>.</p>
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		<title>Fanbase&#039;s Raise and Its Impact on Black Entrepreneurs in Tech</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[O. Knight]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2024 21:53:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In this EYL Medium episode, co-founder Isaac Hayes discusses raising $10 million for social media platform Fan Base and his plans to raise $17 million more. He also addresses the racial bias in VC funding, the impact of the 17 million raise, and the future of black tech startups. Topics covered: &#8211; The fan base [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://foldedwaffle.com/fanbases-raise-and-its-impact-on-black-entrepreneurs-in-tech/">Fanbase&#039;s Raise and Its Impact on Black Entrepreneurs in Tech</a> appeared first on <a href="https://foldedwaffle.com">Folded Waffle</a>.</p>
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