Sabrina Williams - SEED

06/05/2022 45 min
Sabrina Williams - SEED

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Sabrina Williams is Founder and CEO of SEED, a company that helps consumers and underserved farmers grow smart and feed more by democratizing access to agriculture technology.Sabrina is a native Californian, born and raised in Compton. Her curiosity and passions led her to pursuits in architecture, law, and urban planning. Through her non-profit, she dedicated herself to social justice challenges in urban communities. It was in this arena that Sabrina discovered the core issue that would lead to SEED: food insecurity amongst the most vulnerable, lower income populations. Now her company is bringing together technology, climate policy, and food equity to create more and better access to growing.Sabrina has a great story. You’ll want to listen in.In this episode Sabrina and Dan discussed:the journey from architecture to law to urban planninghow SEED started as a big idea and morphed into a huge onethe link from food equity and social justicethe connection between Elvis, Karl Marx, and the Bluesbalancing the startup life by playing in a ska bandOUR SPONSORS FOR THIS EPISODE:The PlugDelivering clear analysis and powerful insights on what's shaping the Black innovation economy.Get your annual subscription to The Plug at tpinsights.comMORE on SABRINA and SEEDSabrina:linkedin.com/in/sabrina-l-williamstwitter.com/SabWillinstagram.com/sabwilllSEED:seedbox.systemslinkedin.com/company/seed-sustainable-entrepreneurial-ecosystem-developmenttwitter.com/seedboxsystemsinstagram.com/seedbox.systemsFollow Founders Unfound: Like and share - help us grow!PODCAST TRANSCRIPT#blackfounders #founderstories #foundersafricandescent #agritech Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.