



I Built a Startup with AI. Here's What They Don't Tell You That Trips Most People Up
Everyone is talking about how AI can help you build a company. Few people are talking about what happens after the AI starts writing the code. In this episode, Will Lucas takes you behind the scenes of building ICON, an on-demand photography marketplace, largely with the help of AI. From working i…

Stop Looking for Startup Ideas. Start Looking for Problems.
Most aspiring entrepreneurs think their biggest challenge is finding the perfect startup idea. In this solo episode of Black Tech Green Money, Will Lucas argues that the real challenge isn’t generating ideas, it’s learning how to recognize problems worth solving. Drawing from his experiences buildi…

How to Monetize Cultural Influence with Omar Johnson
Omar Johnson is the marketing genius who helped turn Beats by Dre from a $20 million startup into a $1.1 billion global icon, ultimately leading to its $3 billion acquisition by Apple. As the former Chief Marketing Officer at Beats by Dre and VP of Marketing at Apple, Omar has crafted some of the m…

Community & Education in the world of AI with Tade Oyerinde of Campus.edu
Tade Oyerinde is Chancellor at Campus.edu. Campus is on a mission to maximize access to a world-class education. A new kind of college, Campus offers accredited, career-focused degree programs to kickstart your education. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @…

Health is True Wealth, Vanessa Rissetto of Culina Health
Vanessa is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and the co-founder of Culina Health. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com

John Hope Bryant of Operation HOPE on how to be a money magnet
John Hope Bryant is an entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist, best known for his work in economic empowerment and financial literacy. He is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Operation HOPE, Inc., a nonprofit organization providing financial literacy and economic education to underserved communit…

Taste Is the New Moat
Will Lucas is the Brand Manager for AfroTech, and the Host and Producer of Black Tech Green Money podcast. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihea…

The Future Shows Up Ugly First: What ‘Failed’ Tech Trends Actually Taught Us
Will Lucas is the Brand Manager for AfroTech, and the Host and Producer of Black Tech Green Money podcast. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihea…

AI Slop, Vibe-Coding, and the New Rules of Building
Will Lucas is the Brand Manager for AfroTech, and the Host and Producer of Black Tech Green Money podcast. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihea…

No Excuse Left, We Were Built For This Moment
Will Lucas is the Brand Manager for AfroTech, and the Host and Producer of Black Tech Green Money podcast. Follow Will Lucas on Instagram: @willlucas Follow Black Tech Green Money: @blacktechgreenmoney, @btgmpodcast Learn more at AfroTech.com Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.ihea…