Daricus Releford is Founder and CEO of StoreCash, a company that provides mobile banking for teens, as well as for unbanked and underbanked adults.Daricus is the twin son of a mom in the military. And as you just heard, he came home one day as a kid to find that his dad had taken everything from the house. Since that fateful event, Daricus has been on an entrepreneurial journey, that's gone from cutting lawns to building a FinTech startup in Silicon Valley. Along the way, he's had to persevere through college, hustle his first company into getting promotion by Steve Harvey, to landing roles with Google, Facebook, and Apple.Daricus has a great story, you’ll want to listen in.In this episode Daricus and Dan discussed:driving hours with his mom to buy a hotdog standgetting through Penn State, initially without a dorm room or place to sleepfinding a crafty way to get his products on the Steve Harvey showworking for THREE or the big five tech giantshow a chance request from his nephew led to his current startupOUR SPONSORS FOR THIS EPISODE:Trajectory: Startup - Ideation to Product/Market FitA brand new book by entrepreneur and investor Dave Parker.This hot-off-the-presses publication is THE playbook for those at the earliest stages of the startup journey. Or even if you are just contemplating the jump to entrepreneurship. To get this great resource, go to dkparker.com or find anywhere you buy books.MORE on DARICUS and STORECASHDaricus:daricusreleford.comlinkedin.com/in/daricusrelefordtwitter.com/daricusrelefordStoreCash:storecashapp.comlinkedin.com/company/storecashtwitter.com/storecashappinstagram.com/storecash_bankingFollow Founders Unfound: Like and share - help us grow!PODCAST TRANSCRIPT#blackfounders #blackentrepreneurs #founderstory #underrepresented #underestimated #founderAfricandescent #fintech Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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