Founders Uncut: Real Startup Stories

18. Wemimo Abbey of Esusu - Head for Business, Heart for the World - From 326 No’s to Unicorn & Bridging the Racial Wealth Gap

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Episode notes

I’m here with Wemimo Abbey from Esusu. Esusu raised over $140M and the company is valued at $1BN today, as a unicorn company. Their partnerships with real estate owners and operators represent 2.5 million units across 50 different states and they are helping people improve their credit score with the rent that they pay. They are leveraging data to help bridge the racial wealth gap in the United States.

Hear more from him on:

• Why You should Raise in a Position of Strength
• Navigating Fundraising as a Minority Statistic Founder
• Justice Capitalism - Giving People a Fighting Chance
• Building Your Mansion On a Solid Foundation
• Friendship Being the Antidote to All Life’s Challenges
• Head for Business, Heart for the World

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