
Founders Unfound tells the stories of exceptional entrepreneurs and tech founders from underrepresented backgrounds – starting with founders of African descent. We have a regular podcast and complimentary blog created to shine a light on the broad spectrum that reflects all the diversity in entrepreneurship today. We spotlight entrepreneurs working on venture-worthy, big opportunity ideas.
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 118 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Categories | TechnologyBusiness | ||||

Megan Graham is the Founder and CEO of Ries, a new brand addressing single-use plastic waste in the beauty industry with refillable, reusable travel-size bottles designed for beauty.
Megan spent her formative years in Atlanta, where her father was a... more
Naza Shelley is Founder and CEO of CarpeDM, an exclusive member-only dating community, created for singles seeking meaningful relationships with professional Black women.
Naza is the daughter of military parents, so she lived in many places growing ... more
JUNETEENTH 2023 - Part II
In honor of Juneteenth and the 3rd anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, we thought we’d do something a little different this month. Back in June 2020, we did two episodes with black men and black women founders, captu... more
JUNETEENTH 2023 - Part I
In honor of Juneteenth and the 3rd anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, we thought we’d do something a little different this month. Back in June 2020, we did two episodes with black men and black women founders, captur... more
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Absolutely amazing podcast. Great interviews delving into the personal black entrepreneurial journey. The host excels in saying just enough. Asks great questions then gives guests the floor. Fascinating stories.
I listened to several episodes in a row while driving from place to place in the Bay Area. I loved how the host was able to draw out candid stories from the founders of both their mistakes, big and small, and triumphs, big and small, and the folks who affected their journeys along the way. I liked the diversity of the companies the founders started and the backgrounds (from former inmate to college grad). Most of the all, I loved the genuine compassion, interest and respect the host had for the ... more
As a startup founder, I really resonated with the topics that Dan covers on his podcast. Amazing guests and highly recommend for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or tech!
What a great podcast! I love hearing from these founders as they tell their stories and share their experiences. Thank you! I just listened to the latest episode with Stephen Ajayi, I’d also love to hear from his cofounder sometime.
Nothing is more American than the struggle of black entrepreneurs to overcome systemic racism to create companies that have an impact. Dan Kihanya has a comfortable style that brings out the best in his guests. He has the benefit of being a successful black entrepreneur that enables him to connect and bring to life the engaging stories his guests represent.









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