The Doers Network Podcast

Interview with Stephanie White

Stephanie White is a Detroit-based architect and owner of SWA Detroit, a firm specializing in custom home design, renovations and additions to homes, complete with a customized service for the homeowner with a preference for excellence and precision.  Born and raised in Metro Detroit, she has a very insightful take on Detroit's future, not just as far as the housing supply, but the future of the community and culture as well.  Take a listen to get some insight on Stephanie, her business and her life, right here on The Doers Network!!

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Interview with Kwaku Osei Part 2

Our conversation continues with Kwaku Osei, CEO and founder of Cooperative Capital.  In this episode, he talks more about Detroit, his involvement in the Detroit ecosystem, and other thoughts he was more than generous enough to share.  Take a listen to this fascinating story, incredible young man and his journey, right here on The Doers Network!!

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Fireside Chat - Suneel Gupta, RISE and Backable and Cyrus Mistry, Google

Suneel Gupta is founder and CEO of RISE, a healthcare company in partnership with First Lady Michelle Obama, author of the upcoming book "Backable," faculty member at Harvard University, and investor in companies such as Impossible Foods, AirBnB, 23&Me and others.  Cyrus Mistry, moderator of this Fireside Chat, is Group Product Manager at Google, working in worldwide commercial platforms and ecosystems along with supervising product and program managers in five countries.  Both Suneel and Cyrus are Metro Detroiters, and Suneel has returned to the area to invest in startups and companies.  Find out more about the amazing accomplishments and background stories of Suneel, right here on The Doers Network!!

Suneel's website:  https://www.suneelgupta.com/

Connect with Suneel and Cyrus on LinkedIn:  Suneel Gupta     Cyrus Mistry

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Interview with Aubrey Agee

This podcast episode features an interview with Aubrey Agee, founder of Antigravity Detroit, which is dedicated to assisting small businesses in the development of getting customers, investors, growth development, and other measures.  Aubrey talks about his upbringing, his introduction into the tech industry, and his outlook on Detroit's future.  Listen and find out more, right here on The Doers Network!

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Fireside Chat - Eric Bahn, Hustle Fund and James Chapman, Plain Sight

Eric Bahn is General Partner and Co-Founder of Hustle Fund, a venture capital company based in San Carlos, CA.  Eric, a native Metro Detroiter, has dedicated his life to helping up and coming startups with funding to take their businesses to the next level.  James Chapman, moderator of this Fireside Chat, is Co-Founder of Plain Sight, an app designed to provide networking to find co-founders, employees and colleagues near you, at any event.  Listen and find out what it takes to be successful in getting funding, right here on The Doers Network!!

For more information, visit:  https://www.hustlefund.vc/

Plain Sight:  https://www.plainsight.app/

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Interview with Kwaku Osei Part 1

Kwaku Osei is founder and CEO of Cooperative Capital, an organization dedicated to financial literacy, community awareness and community investment.  His experience in Detroit is unique, and his story is one that you cannot miss.  Listen to find out more about Kwaku and Cooperative Capital, right here on The Doers Network!!

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Interview with SMASH Wayne State

This episode features the great students of SMASH Wayne State, and the SMASH Midwest Site Director John Ray.  SMASH is a national, non-profit organization dedicated to exposing high schools to STEM and life skill activities.  It is rapidly expanding across the country, and is becoming well known in the tech and education communities.  Take a listen to the stories of these wonderful scholars, and the great accomplishments of John Ray, right here on The Doers Network!!

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Bamboo Detroit Update with Amanda Lewan, CEO, Bamboo Detroit

Amanda Lewan is CEO and one of the original co-founders of Bamboo Detroit.  A dynamic young lady, she shares her insight and perspective on Detroit's resurgence and growth, and sheds some light on how to get involved with Detroit's rebirth.  Listen and find out how to join the efforts with us, right here on The Doers Network!!!

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Interview with Walter Ward III

This episode features an interview with Walter Ward III, founder and CEO of The Mobile Business School.  A native Detroiter, Walter made his way through the corporate world, into the creation of an innovative tool to help others gain the knowledge and tools for them to succeed in business, entrepreneurship and life.  Find out more about Walter and his story, right here on The Doers Network!!

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Interview with Monica Wheat

Monica Wheat, our featured guest, is an entrepreneur, tech community organizer, cohort leader, and trailblazer.  Her work in and around Greater Detroit in the city's tech space is felt across all levels of the local tech sector.  Listen and be inspired by her story!!

Detroit Startup Week is from June 17 through 21, 2019.  To register go here:  http://detroitstartupweek.com/

For more information about Monica and her work, click here:  https://www.venturecatalysts.co/

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