Stay ConnectedA podcast by two founders and investors who talk about all things tech, pop culture, and life.
It’s equal parts ChatGPT, equal parts Cardi B.
Starring tech founders and investors Abadesi Osunsade and Michael Berhane.
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Techish is back with a brand new episode! Abadesi and Michael discuss Biden’s historic presidential win and the first woman of color elected US Vice President.They also break down:Biden’s presidential victoryWhat VP Kamela Harris win means for women of colorBeyoncé x Peloton partnershipDo music artists need a seed accelerator?Apple product launch eventPzifer’s Covid-19 vaccineStar Wars John Boyega comments and if we ever bring our full selves to work?Sponsors:Get your Notion account here: www.notion.soThey are also hiring: www.notion.so/careers-------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive-------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://techcrunch.com/2020/11/09/pfizers-covid-19-vaccine-proves-90-effective-in-first-results-from-phase-3-clinical-trial/https://www.theguardian.com/film/2020/nov/10/john-boyega-worries-blm-rally-speech-in-june-will-harm-careerhttps://twitter.com/ijustine/status/1326233761038544897https://www.sharecast.com/news/news-and-announcements/hipgnosis-songs-snaps-up-42-catalogues-from-kobalt-music--7697299.html------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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Brand new Techish! Recorded before US Election Day Abadesi and Michael discuss: - Twitter buying Substack? (10:50)- Social media brainwashing Michael’s homie (07:27)- Jodie Turner-Smith playing Anne Boleyn (24:20)- Election talk (05:24)- UK Lockdown (01:18)- Virtual Influencers versus Real Influencers (17:32) -------------------------------------------Sponsors: Get your Notion account here: www.notion.soThey are also hiring: www.notion.so/careers -------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive-------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2020-10-29/lil-miquela-lol-s-seraphine-virtual-influencers-make-more-real-money-than-everhttps://techcrunch.com/2020/11/02/2020-election-social-media-facebook-twitter-policies/https://shadowandact.com/jodie-turner-smith-will-play-queen-anne-boleyn-in-a-series-and-racists-are-big-madß------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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Brand new Techish! Abadesi and Michael discuss: - Expensify CEO email (01:27)- Google vs DOJ (23:57)- Snaps comeback (14:51)- AOC on twitch (21:48)- 20 Cent (03:16)- Ryan Hoover steps down from Product Hunt (18:40) -------------------------------------------Sponsors: Get your Notion account here: www.notion.soThey are also hiring: www.notion.so/careers -------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive-------------------------------------------Extra Reading: https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/20/justice-department-will-reportedly-file-its-antitrust-lawsuit-against-google-today/https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/20/21526164/aoc-among-us-twitch-debut-top-concurrent-viewershttps://www.theguardian.com/culture/2020/oct/21/quibi-shut-down-jeffrey-katzenberg-meg-whitman------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com-
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Another episode of season 4 Techish! Abadesi and Michael discuss:PayStack $200 million exits to StripeEnd Sars movementThe lack of IPO’sBlack celebs trying to lead the revolution? The circle up board member email-------------------------------------------Sponsors:HotJar is hiring: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/38592The Hustle is hiring: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/42062-------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive-------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://qz.com/africa/1917940/stripes-buys-nigerias-paystack-for-africa-expansion/https://docs.google.com/document/d/17tEc9ETL4tjfTmNbpwJJ5OSx1c4j10ZBgeYXWGzO30Y/edithttps://twitter.com/YeleBademosi/status/1314489647976853504------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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Another episode of season 4 Techish! Abadesi and Michael discuss:An app for our short kings (05:40)Are chief diversity officers pointless? (17:13)Problems with clubhouse (00:40)The death of cinema (22:04)Black Linkedin is thriving. Does Linkedin have a problem with it? (13:21)-------------------------------------------Sponsors:Nested is hiring for a Senior Data Engineer: https://apply.workable.com/nested/j/DF4687FAF6/Close.com is hiring for an Account Executive: https://jobs.lever.co/close.io/d1589be7-d253-46db-9a56-55ea9ffe64a7-------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive-------------------------------------------Extra Reading:https://sifted.eu/articles/chief-diversity-officers-pointless/https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/08/business/black-linkedin.htmlhttps://www.theverge.com/2020/9/30/21495419/clubhouse-conversation-antisemitism-content-moderationhttps://bankgreenwood.comhttps://www.insidehook.com/article/sex-and-dating/the-short-king-revolution-now-has-its-own-dating-app------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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Season 4 is here! Brand new Techish! Abadesi and Michael discuss: * Coinbase blog post (00:40)* Social Network 10 year anniversary (13:16)* Black Fishing Jessica Krug (20.26)* Saying no to free speaking gigs (17:00)* Black owned Calendly making $60 million a year (26:36) -------------------------------------------Sponsors: Email sucked for years. Not anymore — www.hey.comGaia GPS is hiring for a Software Engineer: https://www.gaiagps.com/company/jobs/software_engineer/ -------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive-------------------------------------------Extra Reading: https://blog.coinbase.com/coinbase-is-a-mission-focused-company-af882df8804https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/09/coinbase-offers-exit-package-to-staffers-bothered-by-anti-politics-stance/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/the-layered-deceptions-of-jessica-krug-the-black-studies-professor-who-hid-that-she-is-white------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com-
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This episode is sponsored by Close.com. They are hiring for an account exec: https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/38372---------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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Michael and Abadesi will be back real soon with a new season of #Techish with more of your favorite mix of tech and pop culture news! ------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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Abadesi and Michael are taking a summer breather -- this week features powerful clips focused on tech in AfricaNigerian Excellence (00:56)Black Panther Nominated (04:17)Tech in Africa (06:43)Xenophobia in South Africa (10:17)African Founders (22:18)-------------------------------------------Sponsor:Coinbase - https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/35892Boomi - https://www.pocitjobs.com/job/35882-------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive-------------------------------------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-------------------------------------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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- Google was actually my fall back job for failing in comedy (1:53) - Her first stand-up performance. (05:02)- Comedy in the era of Trump (07:10)- Being a woman in comedy (09:27)- Netflix impact on Comedy (11:23) - Diaspora Wars (13:14) - Thoughts on Tech (16:24) - Jamaican accents (20:53)-------------------------------------------pocitjobs.com for roles for POC in techhustlecrew.co for talks and training to make your company more inclusive------------Use the hashtag #Techish on Twitter.Support Techish at www.patreon.com/techishAdvertise on Techish: goo.gl/forms/MY0F79gkRG6Jp8dJ2-----------------Stay In Touch:www.twitter.com/michaelberhane_www.twitter.com/abadesiwww.twitter.com/hustecrewlivewww.twitter.com/pocintechEmail us at techishpod@gmail.com
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