Season 1 Kickoff with CODE2040's Laura Weidman Powers

Season 1 of Techpreneurs kicks off a tour highlighting several of the Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hubs, where we’ll meet the 7 CODE2040 Entrepreneurs in Residence. You'll hear their stories about how they’re building tech, how they’re overcoming obstacles, and how they're promoting diversity and inclusion in their communities. To set the stage for, we begin with CODE2040 CEO & Co-founder Laura Weidman Powers. She explains how their Entrepreneur in Residence program helps the nonprofit organization create access, awareness and opportunities for top Black and Latino and Latina engineering talent to ensure their leadership in the innovation economy.

This episode is powered by the Nashville Entrepreneur Center in support of the Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub network. Find out more about the EC and at ec.co.

Techpreneurs is a production of Relationary Marketing. This episode was produced by Chuck Bryant and host Clark Buckner, with editing support from Jon Martz and music by Andrew Malone.