1 hr 7 min
TeLisa Daughtry ACHiEVE MILLENNIAL
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- Entrepreneurship
TeLisa Daughtry was born and raised in Boston. While pursuing her childhood passions of dance and visual art, she also became a self-taught programmer, graphic designer, marketer and engineer and is now an entrepreneur. She taught herself to code in the late 90s while in high school so that she could put her fine art on a website. She drew immense inspiration from the hard-working women in her family. She has taken her startups through a series of prestigious accelerators, including Founders Institute and Y Combinator. Her recent endeavor, FlyTechnista, is a mobile app that empowers females to connect to curated education, employment and entrepreneurship resources and opportunities in technology. She also backs start-ups as an angel investor.
TeLisa Daughtry was born and raised in Boston. While pursuing her childhood passions of dance and visual art, she also became a self-taught programmer, graphic designer, marketer and engineer and is now an entrepreneur. She taught herself to code in the late 90s while in high school so that she could put her fine art on a website. She drew immense inspiration from the hard-working women in her family. She has taken her startups through a series of prestigious accelerators, including Founders Institute and Y Combinator. Her recent endeavor, FlyTechnista, is a mobile app that empowers females to connect to curated education, employment and entrepreneurship resources and opportunities in technology. She also backs start-ups as an angel investor.
1 hr 7 min