In Episode 10, Founder Antonio Austin speaks on the creation of his clothing brand, "Niflow.Wolfin". Niflow is the mirror image of wolfin, symbolized as a wolf. Wolf is a symbol of guardianship, ritual, loyalty, and spirit. Wolf has the ability to make quick and firm emotional attachments, and often need to trust their own instincts. Thus they teach us to do the same, to trust our hearts and minds, and have control over our own lives. Antonio Austin is leading this pack in 2021. Antonio discusse...
Feb 03, 2021•25 min•Season 1Ep. 10
(PART 2) In Episode 9, Founder and CEO Brooke S. Sinclair discusses VelourIt. VelourIt makes importing simple and easy. Born from coincidence, an opportunity to import wine from Argentina into the states, the export management company Velour Imports grew from one idea and then, on its own, turned into a digital marketplace and distribution platform. #founder #startup VelourIt for all your import needs. Translated the slogan “Import it, VelourIt” means why import it yourself when you can VelourIt...
Oct 06, 2020•5 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In Episode 9, Founder and CEO Brooke S. Sinclair discusses VelourIt. VelourIt makes importing simple and easy. Born from coincidence, an opportunity to import wine from Argentina into the states, the export management company Velour Imports grew from one idea and then, on its own, turned into a digital marketplace and distribution platform. #founder #entrepreneurship VelourIt for all your import needs. Translated the slogan “Import it, VelourIt” means why import it yourself when you can VelourIt...
Oct 06, 2020•16 min•Season 1Ep. 9
In Episode 8, Adjunct Professor & Doctorate Student Lawrence 'LC' Carter discusses the state of education, online classes, forex trading, current projects, and more. #education #forextrading Education has turned out to be concern amid coronavirus crisis in the country. During the pandemic, learning loss will probably be greatest among low-income, black, and Hispanic students. Lower- income students are less likely to have access to high-quality remote learning or to a conducive learning envi...
Aug 30, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In Episode 7, Co-founders Henok Gebrai and Daniel Kinfu discuss the ideation of the brand, "Public School Kids Collective", and how the brand represents where they come from, captivating a sense of unity of the community. Henok and Daniel speak on the effects of gentrification and the rising impact of black owned businesses uplifting the community economically to shift the narrative. Public School Kids Collective is a lifestyle brand. They focus on making every day essentials out of premium mate...
Jul 24, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 7
In Episode 6, Head of Sales Kelly Mitchell speaks on Invidica and his partner and founder Sean Bovell. Invidica is a B2B platform in the E-Commerce and manufacturing industry aiming to streamline and ease the manufacturing and product creation process, through allowing customers to communicate clearly with vetted manufacturers that they get to choose. Invidica care about the users on their platform and the clients products as well. They have partnered up with a variety of retail experts (distrib...
May 12, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 6
In Episode 5 of 1111 VC Firm Podcast: American Basketball Association (ABA) Professional Player Frank Scott discusses his life as a kidney survivor, motivational coach, trainer for the Golden State Warriors, and much more. Frank wants his story to inspire those affected by kidney diseases and awaiting kidney transplants to continue to chase their passions no matter the obstacles. He takes pride in cooking and eating based on your dietary needs. In addition, Frank is starting a hibachi style pop ...
Mar 10, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 5
In Episode 4 of 1111 VC Firm Podcast: Co-founder of ‘The Culture Junkies’ Corey talks on how to start an event, book venues, the importance of DJ’s, and the long term vision of the scaling the brand. The Culture Junkies (TCJ) curate high quality events in Oakland and the Bay Area. They were founded by Corinthian (Corey) Criner, Cameron Burks, and Aaron Hodnett in 2017. Stay tuned as The Culture Junkies are becoming a powerhouse brand.
Feb 06, 2020•35 min•Season 1Ep. 4
In Episode 3 of 1111 VC Firm Podcast: Dr. Samantha DeLoache discusses the credit repair process and the importance of creating a will. Dr. Samatha DeLoache is a credit specialist, pharmacist, model, coach, and motivational speaker. #entrepreneur #creditrepair
Feb 01, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 3
PRIORITIES come first. Let’s wake up. Lead by example and change the game of generational wealth. Improve your credit because if you have very bad credit or little to no credit history, your odds of getting approved for a car loan can be greatly improved with a co-signer, but why depend on someone else for a tangible item that you cannot afford and is a depreciating asset? Work on fixing bad habits, cut back on spending, save, and create budget plans/goals. The process starts with you. In most c...
Jan 24, 2020•1 min
In this episode: Johnny Debt and Sleepy Credit, we will go into depth about credit. We will talk about what credit was intended to be used for, how credit works, different types of credit, why we need credit, the different credit bureaus, the whole 9, we have you covered here on 11:11 VC Firm where we do the research so you can build your future and redistribute the wealth for generations to come.
Jan 17, 2020•15 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Welcome to the 11:11 VC Firm Podcast. 2020 is here and credit is one of the overlooked elements in leveraging a business. Many people struggle with maintaining a good credit history nonetheless building their score to close to perfect. Tip: Work on your lowering your balance and attacking your credit utilization. A good credit utilization ratio is less than 30%. In episode 1 we motivate and inspire those looking to build their credit and leverage potential business opportunities. Let's get start...
Jan 09, 2020•3 min•Season 1Ep. 1
