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Influence Meets Innovation: How Founders and Cultural Leaders Can Work Together

Andreessen Horowitz

On the flip side, athletes, entertainers, and C-level executives also ask what they should expect when investing in technology startups and working with founders looking to build the next big thing. The benefits of founder x cultural leader partnerships work both ways. But more importantly, it can help your audience believe you.

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15 Communities for Creators to Help You Connect, Learn, and Find Brand Partnerships

Buffer Resources

The agency was founded in 2013 to “create pathways into advertising and entertainment for Gen Z BIPOC and LGBTQ+ directors, photographers, and creatives.”  ” The app opened its virtual doors to 1,000 creators in October 2023 and already boasts a waiting list of 5,000 more eager to get in.

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