Arlan’s chief-of-staff and investing colleague, Chacho Valadez, interviews Claire Shorall, founder and CEO of Topknot. Topknot's mission is to provide intentional support to women on the journey to reaching their individual and collective potential.

Jordan Walker is a Co-Founder and COO of Yac, an app that enables communication within remote teams , making them more efficient. Invested in by BackstageCapital.com

Dr. Tye and Courney Caldwell are the founders of ShearShare, a B2B app that matches licensed beauty professionals to unused salon space.

Dan Miller is the CEO of Spora Health, a a primary care network for people of color (and Backstage Capital “headliner”). Spora Health, which recently closed a $1.2 million seed round, is a primary care provider for Black people and people of color.

“Spora Health patients get access to its care delivery platform and care team that consists of doctors, nurse practitioners, nutritionists and more. Its machine learning-driven technology also can predict risk profiles for patients and look for chronic conditions like pre-diabetes, hypertension, emphysema and more.” - Techcrunch

Today marks 2 days since launching YFM. Thank you for hanging out for ~185 episodes!

Kara Goldin is the Founder and CEO of Hint, Inc., best known for its award-winning Hint water, the leading unsweetened flavored water.

This episode will only appeal to 1 out of every 1,000 people who hear the first 60 seconds of it, but I think you should take notes anyway! In the last 5 years, I have raised $20M, bootstrapped another few million$ in revenue, invested in nearly 200 companies and 15 funds, and donated ~$500k to scholarships. I’ve been piloting All-Access with 8 members for the past 8 months, to share some of my learnings, and I’m ready to expand it. Listen to the entire episode to make sure this is for you.

In loving memory of Hollie Haggans. Continuing their impromptu weekend series, Arlan and her wife, Anna, discuss multiple topics at their dining room table.

A bonus episode featuring friends and peers, Candice Matthews Brackeen, Mandela Schumacher-Hodge Dixon, and Monique Woodard in conversation with Arlan.

AJ and Simon are an interracial, international influencer couple from the US (AJ) & Canada (Simon). They are known as "justfordeux" on Instagram and TikTok.