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“Arlan’s personal story is inspiring, however what she has been able to build with Backstage Capital is where the true inspiration lies. The VC industry is extremely difficult to break into, especially if you don’t have the “traditional” background most VC’s look for, and that goes for both...”Read full review »
D. Craig II via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/06/19
“I was first introduced to Arlan Hamilton on her season of “Startup,” which was captivating. Hearing about how she took on the VC world as an “outsider,” and turned that into a multimillion dollar fund focused on capitalizing on the underappreciated strengths of other outsiders, was beyond...”Read full review »
Miss FAMU via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/28/18
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“Backstage Capital is a ground-breaking company providing insight and analysis of some of the most intriguing situations facing founders and investors. Arlan Hamilton is simply amazing! Her inspiring story seems to be made of gold. Not only is she building a world class company, but she is...”Read full review »
BiznessManOne via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/26/18
“I’ve tried to listen to as many episodes of the Bootstrapped VC starting with the first one. I find the content inspiring, uplifting, educational, and funny! Look forward to listening to new episodes each week!! Shine on!”
mariachiVC via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/31/18
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“I discovered Backstage Capital a few months ago, and I’m SO glad I started listening to this podcast, which provides an endless source of knowledge, lessons learned, and humor for entrepreneurs (and not just ones raising money!). I feel like I know Arlan and Bryan (is that creepy? sorry, not...”Read full review »
@JenSiacaCurry via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/13/18
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“Whether you’re on the investor or startup side of life, this podcast is fantastic. While the guests are great, “Arlan’s Notes” are my favorite episodes because each one has so many teachable points of view it’s unreal. If you want the real spill on the point of view of underrepresented founders,...”Read full review »
DelLTE via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/20/17
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“The crew at Backstage Capital is tireless, creative, and somehow still finds time to share what they’re learning on twitter, podcast, web... inspiring work.”
staringispolite via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/14/17
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“One thing I love so much about Arlan is that she's so REAL. Her advice and insights are based on her experience and having unfiltered access like this into what she's learned is crucial for entrepreneurs and investors alike. Great stuff!!”Read full review »
mcg0914 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/15/17
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“I loved the episode with Arlan! I believe every decision made should be strategic and if you don't know why you're raising a certain amount of capital, then there are some definite questions that need to be answered by the entrepreneu. I'm looking forward to hear further and glad you...”Read full review »
Cmmontes via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/15/17
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“Arlan is an inspiration to entrepreneurs from all backgrounds out there. I think that Backstage and Arlan have done an amzing job building a genuine brand. I believe they are doing a great work by adding value and sharing the hows and whys of doing things and that's something most VCs do not...”Read full review »
@gegonzalezorta via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/17
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“I caught the episode and ''mini episode' on Soundcloud and I here subscribed now! Looking forward to catching up and growing with this!”Read full review »
Wize Grazette via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/11/17
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“The venture capital world is a game of smoke and mirrors for most, but for many people of color and undderrepresernted groups, this high octane limited opportunity world is often even more foreign. Arlan has used her experience in creating a venture fund to open the door for those who come behind...”Read full review »
SCEdDisruptor via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/11/17
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“Any startup founder looking to raise money, understand VC world will learn a lot from this podcast.”
TJR19 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/10/17
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“Arlan Hamilton and Backstage Capital's crew are some of the most interesting human venn diagrams you'll ever meet. Want insights into venture capital funding? Want to understand why and how Hamilton established this fund to focus on female and minority founders? Want to laugh, too? Then...”Read full review »
marginfades via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/10/17
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“As someone who researches how we can facilitate more innovation within underrepresented groups, this has become one of the podcasts I really enjoy. Keep it up!”
Chcgradbutt via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/10/17
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“Great storytelling. Fun content. Smart take aways. Arlan and the team are smart and you'll learn a ton on this show!”Read full review »
influencereconomy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/17
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“I've been following Arlan since YDLM on MySpace. I've been a fan forever and it's been so cool to see her career grow and I love that she is sharing her journey to encourage more diversity in tech. This podcast is a great insider look at the process.”Read full review »
Renegade_Pilgrim via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/05/17
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“This is one of my favorite, new podcasts. I love that it's a bit more informal that most tech podcasts. It's both informative and personal..feels like you're listening to an interesting bar conversation. Great job, Arlan + team.”Read full review »
erictwill via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/27/17
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“I first became familiar with Arlan and her work at Backstage Capital after hearing her interview on another podcast, so I was super excited to find the official backstage cap podcast! Loving it so far, and can't wait for more episodes.”
drowzydow via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/23/17
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“Ever been curious about how a modern, socially-aware VC thinks? And want to hear her interview and give real advice and feedback to founders? This is the podcast for you!
I've loved the format of these early episodes and hope the podcast grows to have a big impact.”Read full review »
Lynvie via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/22/17
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“While new, this podcast brings a fresh perspective I've not yet come across. Arlan and her 'engineer' have a great chemistry and I really appreciate the explanations and understanding it brings. Keep up the great work!!”Read full review »
klientelle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/22/17
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NaijaRider via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/22/17
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“I have been fascinated with Arlan's journey from a General Hospital-loving tour manager to her creative approach in building Backstage Capital into the lifeline that it is for such underserved (and deserving!) groups. This podcast offers a great view into a world that has always been...”Read full review »
vckykub via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/21/17
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“So much respect for Arlan and the team at Backstage Capital. Insightful. Inspiring. Funny. Genuine. So much to learn from her and underrepresented founders. Well produced and engaging. Thank you for stepping up and sharing!”
Akabi00 via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/20/17
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“The more I listen to your podcast the more I learn about what it takes to become a startup business in this day and age of capital financed businesses. Arlan is amazing at keeping it 100% when it comes to all the ins and outs of funding. She understands the needs of those of us in the African...”Read full review »
Jeb506 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/20/17
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“I really love Backstage Capital’s no nonsense take on inclusive entrepreneurship that is soaked in community. When most other folks are adding “diversity” or “equity” to their mission statements or website, Backstage is DOING the work and investing in the countries next crop of top founders.”
Woodlawngrrl via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/17
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“Love the advice given to all founders but especially the underrepresented group of founders. Thank you Arlan for making this your mission.”
Amahk via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/17
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“I love listening to smart, diverse people informing and inspiring others to make positive change, especially when it comes to investment.”
dcherrez via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/18/17
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CStar_Raw via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/17/17
“I love the t-shirt I'm ordering that says "Always in Beta" I'm a leraning addict.
This podcast is opening minds, creating opportunities and changemaking.
Love!! thank you Arlan & BackStage Capital crew!”
IdasL via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
03/16/17
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“There's so much information out there for founders and startups and trying to filter out the bad and keep the quality can be daunting! This is a pleasure to listen to! It speaks to our Bootstrapped startup! A must subscribe.”
rabbie.zalaf via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
03/15/17
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“If you're wanting a value-added podcast that is consistently providing you with real knowledge and insight into the world of startups and startup investing, this is it. Arlan and team don't take themselves too seriously which allows listeners to laugh while learning. She's already...”Read full review »
Anonrepeat via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/15/17
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“Before The Boostrapped VC, I was not able to find a startup/VC podcast that had great production value, and a diverse mix of folks who are great at what they do in the space and willing to talk frankly about it. Happy to have this to add to be podcast queue!”
JB_1234 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/15/17
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“This podcast is helpful and fun to listen to! Whether you're a founder or investor, it would not be a waste of time to tune in. As an aspiring VC investing in Latino founders, I've found myself drawn to Arlan's story. Thank you for your authenticity and accessibility!”Read full review »
ChachoValadez via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/13/17
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“Best podcast! This podcast is by turns inspiring, hilarious, insightful, and always real. Arlan shares her knowledge and brings on cool guests. Music and editing are on point.”
BeansLover666 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/05/17
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“I enjoyed the first episode. I have great admiration and appreciation for what Arlan Hamilton is doing for underrepresented founders. Her twitter feed alone lets me know that the podcast will be enjoyable to listen to.”
CordelroB via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/02/17
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“I absolutely love this podcast! It's tastefully done, informative and savage. Looking forward for more!”Read full review »
Naninh4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/02/17
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