Harold Hughes

Founder & CEO of NFNTE Capital, Co-founder of Catalyst Labs, Tech Innovator, and Diverse Ventures Champion
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About

Harold Hughes is a serial entrepreneur, CEO and founder of NFNTE Capital, an Entrepreneur Support Organization helping startup founders leverage social capital. His entrepreneurial curriculum has been adopted by institutions including Benedict College, the University of Texas, and Furman University to further students' entrepreneurial mindset in their communities. As a first-generation American who prioritizes education, he holds dual bachelor’s degrees in Economics and Political Science and an MBA from Clemson University. As a community leader, he authored and published "A Kids Book About Blockchain" to make Web3 technology accessible to all ages.

As a community builder and co-founder of Catalyst Labs, Harold runs a 12-week accelerator program for emerging entrepreneurs. His expertise spans from go-to-market strategy and business development, to supporting founders from ideation to scale. He is an active angel investor, primarily investing in companies led by diverse founders. Most notably, he has invested in Partake Foods, the Jay-Z-backed CPG company making allergy-friendly snacks, and companies like Liquid Death, Athletic Greens, Republic, Winx Health, Major League Pickleball, and Broadway plays like Stereophonic, Hell’s Kitchen, and The Wiz on Broadway.

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Topics

Topics

Work-Life Balance is a Myth!

WTF are NFTs (or more SFW title: People are Buying JPEGS?!)

Blockchain Beyond the Coin

Underestimated: Keys to Navigating Being a Person of Color in Tech

The Deconstructing Companies for Entrepreneurial Development (DECODE™) Program

Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kRiXhvNvR4
Black In Tech: Harold Hughes, Founder & CEO of Bandwagon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sL8O_euZ-ow
Otter Labs: Behind Company Lines Podcast - Harold Hughes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS6ZoqsJWz8
Sloss Tech 2024: Tech For Good
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnycC55NTv0&feature=youtu.be
ShontaviaShow: Raising Startup Capital with Harold Hughes
https://youtu.be/5c9xDA_fs3U
IBMBlockchain: 10 Enterprise Blockchain Startups to Follow 2019 Event
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccQYqDOrlOo&feature=youtu.be
Meet the Drapers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ya7_uU3lCWc&feature=youtu.be
Bandwagon Overview
https://anchor.fm/techafterfive/episodes/Startup-Story-Harold-Hughes--Bandwagon-Attack-Ticket-Fraud-e2917mhttps://anchor.fm/techafterfive/episodes/Startup-Story-Harold-Hughes--Bandwagon-Attack-Ticket-Fraud-e2917m
Anchor: Startup Story - Harold Hughes & Bandwagon Attack Ticket Fraud (Podcast)
https://backstagecapital.com/podcast/blockchain-for-startups-3/https://backstagecapital.com/podcast/blockchain-for-startups-3/
Blockchain for Startups - Distributed Ledgers (Podcast)
https://richtakeonsports.com/episode-47-harold-hughes-bandwagon-ceo-founder/https://richtakeonsports.com/episode-47-harold-hughes-bandwagon-ceo-founder/
Rich Take on Sports: Harold Hughes - Bandwagon CEO & Founder (Podcast)

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