🎄 HOLIDAY REWIND // Megan Holston-Alexander, Cultural Leadership Fund at a16z

Beyond 4C: How AI is Rewriting the Hair Typing System

Black Tech Green Money: Baratunde Thurston of Life With Machines

The Business of Play: eSports, Betting, and Infrastructure

Best Of: Ryan Wilson, The Gathering Spot

Carter Cofield & George Acheampong of Melanin Money

Fonz Morris of Netflix

Tyrre Burks of Player's Health

Value Over Vanity: Thai Randolph on Winning Brand Deals Without Big Follower Counts

AI Where It Helps: Grading, QA, and 24/7 Tutoring—Not Replacing Professors

When AI Becomes Your Therapist — Nina Westbrook Sounds the Alarm

Who Gets Equity? The Creator Double Standard Isaac Hayes Wants to End

White-Label AI for Luxury: The KPIs That Matter (Personalization, Fewer Returns, More Sales)

Vanessa Rissetto of Culina Health

“This Will Be a Great Chapter”: Fawn Weaver on Solving Fast in a Turbulent Spirits Market

Out of Sight, Out of Promotion? Yemi Akisanya on Being Deliberately Present

The Difference Between Building a Startup and Building a Fund

“Storytelling Is Capital”: Building Brands That Fund Themselves

How Omi Bell Worked Her Way Out of Poverty — One T-Shirt at a Time

Omi Bell: Your Network Is the Most Underrated Form of Capital