Takeaways:

• The future of queer entrepreneurship looks optimistic, with increasing focus on community and innovation.
• Understanding the three types of LGBTQ+ businesses helps entrepreneurs strategize effectively for their ventures.
• Purpose-Driven businesses not only generate profit but also foster meaningful social change within communities.
• Diversity and inclusion are crucial for creating supportive environments in both businesses and society.
• Engaging with LGBTQ+ businesses can lead to greater visibility and resilience in the marketplace.
• The significance of allyship cannot be overstated; it plays a vital role in supporting LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs.

Companies mentioned in this episode:

• Coca Cola
• Meta
• Facebook
• Apple
• Startout
• Carlo for Capital
• Grindr
• Tinder
• Pride of Lionesses
• Hoshen