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From Financial Instability to $1M Investment: Kredit Academy's Journey to 43North
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Delve into the remarkable journey of Kredit Academy as founder Evan Leaphart shares the inspiring evolution from grappling with credit card debt to securing a groundbreaking $1 million investment at 43North. Explore the challenges, the innovative approach to financial literacy, and the profound impact on youth empowerment. This narrative unfolds against the backdrop of Evan's decision to relocate from Miami to Buffalo, New York, participating in 43North’s accelerator program.
Show Notes:
- Gain valuable insights into the challenges of managing high-interest debt and how this experience fueled the vision for Kredit Academy.
- Learn about Kredit Academy's innovative approach to financial literacy and its profound impact on youth empowerment.
- Discover the significant milestone of securing a $1 million investment at the 43North competition.
- Connect with Evan Leaphart and explore the latest initiatives from Kredit Academy.
Black Men Talk Tech: In addition to being the visionary behind Kredit Academy, Evan Leaphart discusses his instrumental role in founding Black Men Talk Tech—a community-driven initiative addressing the resource gap for Black entrepreneurs in the tech industry. This platform offers essential support, networking opportunities, and education, contributing to the success of underrepresented individuals in the startup ecosystem.
Connect with Evan and Mike:
LinkedIn: Evan Leaphart
LinkedIn: Mike Gross
Learn more about Kredit Academy and Kiddie Kredit:
Kredit Academy Website
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