Black Women Talk Tech Podcast

Host Chelsey Lowe speaks with some of Black Women Talk Tech's members about what it's like to be a black female business owner and the tips and tricks they've learned along the way.

Black Women Talk Tech is a collective that provides resources and community to black women tech founders.

Music for the BWTT Podcast was sourced from Free Music Archive. The track is "CubanLinks (Smooth Trap)" by Makaih Beats.
Link: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Makaih_Beats/Aspirational_Beat_Tape/Aspirational_Beat_Tape__-_Makaih_Beats_-_05_CubanLinks_Smooth_Trap

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Sandra K. Johnson, PhD.

Sandra K. Johnson is the Founder, CEO & CTO, Global Mobile Finance, Inc., a fin-tech startup company based in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. It is developing geeRemit, a relationship-driven global remittance mobile app based on blockchain technology and leveraging mobile money. Dr. Johnson has over 35 years of experience in computing. Her previous roles include CTO, IBM Central, East and West Africa, Business Development Executive and Senior Technical Staff Member, among others. Chelsey...

May 01, 2019•25 min

Chantal Emmanuel

Chantal Emmanuel is a software engineer who builds tools and experiences using modern frameworks like Ruby on Rails and React. Her career continually brings her to the intersection of technology and design. Previously as an Engineer at Red Clay she created a community and project management platform that engaged industrial designers and brands to develop ready for manufacture designs. Most recently, she’s worked for one of the leading consulting firms, SYPartners. There she partnered with client...

Apr 24, 2019•22 min

Elsie Amoko

In this episode, we speak with Elsie Amoako, founder, and CEO of Mommy Monitor. MommyMonitor is maternal health app that organizes customized care to give mothers the type of maternal health services they want and need. Elsie discusses her journey from health care research to building technology for customized culturally competent maternal health in Toronto. Hear how Mommy Monitor has benefited from pitch competitions and is helping to solve maternal health issues for women around the world. Con...

Apr 17, 2019•35 min

Diamonde Williamson

Diamonde is a Creative Producer developing and producing, honest, comedic and relatable content for women of color; skilled in conceptual development, video production and creative strategies and known for creative productions, facilitating authentic conversations, and documenting real stories. Diamonde speaks to Chelsey about her journey from OWN to owning her own production studio. Connect with blossom: • https://watchblossom.com/ • • https://www.facebook.com/watchblossom • • https://www.insta...

Apr 10, 2019•19 min

Yemi Adewunmi

Yemi Adewunmi is a digital product designer and professional photographer, specializing in visual design, experience design, user interface design, and brand development. Yemi is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Civic Eagle. Civic Eagle helps advocacy organizations and enterprise business leaders win their legislative and policy initiatives (i.e. lobbying/advocacy) with their A.I.-driven legislative intelligence and collaboration software, Enview. Yemi and Chelsey discuss the ins and ...

Apr 03, 2019•27 min

Nwamaka Imasogie

On this episode, we chat with Nwamaka Imasogie, Chief Technology Officer and Co-founder of GitLinks, a SAS product for open source software. Nwamaka discusses the recent acquisition of GitLinks. Also hear about her experience studying computer science at Cornell Tech, securing two technology patents, and founding and exiting startups. Resource mentioned: Morgan Stanley Multicultural Innovation Lab. Links: • https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/diversity/multicultural-innovation-lab Connect wit...

Mar 20, 2019•24 min

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