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Podcast: Earn Your Leisure
Episode: Overcoming Funding Hurdles For Entrepreneurs
Description: Welcome to another eye-opening edition of EYL, join hosts Rashad Bilal, Troy Millings, and special guest Aisha Bowe as they delve into the often unseen struggles and unique strategies employed by minority and women founders in the entrepreneurial landscape. Aisha, a former NASA engineer turned entrepreneur, shares her journey of securing funding against the odds and her passion for enhancing STEM education through her company. Discover how she bypassed traditional venture capitalists by targeting family offices, de-risking her initial funding round, and mobilizing traditional capital in an ingenious founder-led seed round.<...