OUR SPONSOR FOR THIS EPISODE: The Plug(get $10 off annual subscription to TPInsights with code "unfound")Cheraé Robinson has one of those personalities. Five minutes into a conversation with her and you quickly realize how people gravitate to her passion instantly. Her company, Tastemakers Africa, is on a mission to change perspectives and perceptions of Africa. As she puts it, Africa is more than a place to volunteer or be in the Lion King. Cheraé was generous to do our podcast in the midst of the Corona virus pandemic. Her startup, with a foundation in travel, is evolving day by day. She wanted to share this season with others, in real-time as the story unfolds.Cheraé and Dan discussed:Benefits and challenges of attending an HBCULifelong calling to Africa, installed by her familyLeaving her corporate office the day she knew she wouldn't ever be backDealing with the radical changes required from the COVID-19 crisisDiscovering our mutual friend Erik BlachfordBeing a black woman founderEpisode Shout Outs:Flybridge CapitalPrecursor VenturesShe Leads AfricaHelene Gayle, AA Exec legendMORE on CHERAÉ and TASTEMAKERS AFRICACheraé:twitter.com/sasyraelinkedin.com/in/cheraerobinson/ instagram.com/sasyrae/Tastemakers Africa:twitter.com/tstmkrsafricatastemakersafrica.comFollow Founders Unfound : Like and share - help us grow!PODCAST TRANSCRIPT Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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