Goodie Nation Founder and CEO, Joey Womack’s life purpose is to equalize socio-economic disparities in communities all over the world, and his goal is to help 1 billion people by the year 2039. And he’s serious about it.
A “Rebel with a Cause” at the leading edge of change, Joey was bitten by the entrepreneurial bug in 2002 when he launched a startup as a student at Florida A&M University.
Connect with Joey on LinkedIn.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode
- Google for Startups just announced that it is awarding up to $100,000 to 76 founders through its Black Founders Fund. Google has tapped Goodie Nation to facilitate the case awards to each entrepreneur and enroll them into the founders program.
- What does non-dilutive funding of this size mean to these Black founders?
- What are the program details that are delivered by both Google for Startups and Goodie Nation?
- Who are some of the founders getting funding and what types of businesses are these leaders running/building?
- What Joey’s broader vision is for programs like these and for Goodie Nation overall.
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