Weld Recruiting: Women In Web3

Michelle Reeves is the cofounder and CEO of MAVION, a collection of digital assets and NFTs that transform your fashion purchases into investments. In her own words, it's like traveling the world with your favorite content creators and celebrities to discover unique fashion that no one else will have. (Exhibit A: Her first partnership with Rebecca Minkoff!) Michelle is a "Queen of Crypto" accordin...

Shira Lazar is an Emmy-nominated host and interviewer covering social media, culture, Web3 and wellness. She is a Founding BFF, hosts the Inside Web3 radio show and weekly #womeninweb3 Twitter spaces, and she is the Co-Founder and CEO of What's Trending, a media company that brings you social media news daily, as well as Peace Inside Live, a project working to bring peace inside the metaverse.   S...

You might know James Tarling as the Founder of Coindor, a company that aims to provide a safe and unbiased space to facilitate the discussion of cryptocurrencies with weekly web3 showdowns, helpful alpha on hot projects + more. But since we've recorded this episode, as things go in web3, James has innovated and advanced to becoming the Founder of VentureReady. Global, a trusted web3 services agenc...

Nicole Pellicano is the Director of Business Development at YellowHeart, a blockchain live event ticketing platform powered by distributed ledger technology. Before jumping into web3, Nicole worked at Sunshine Sachs in the social media + digital space. She is now at the forefront of a company that has worked with Maroon 5, Kings of Leon, John Lennon + more top names in the music and live events in...

Sarah Cole is a writer, editor, and one of three creators of Stoner Cats, a grassroots animation studio that put together one of the first NFT-animated web series. Sarah has previously worked at Sony Pictures, Netflix, and Warner Bros. She has over 15 years of experience across computer programming, video editing, commercials, animated films, and more. Sarah Cole joins the Women in Web3 podcast to...

Katie Richman is the author of the ongoing series 'A Metaverse Manifesto' and the partnerships lead for new product experimentation at Meta. She previously worked at Facebook, ESPN, X Games and MTV, and has over 20 years experience across developer relations, media partnerships, media startups, video production, interactive video strategy, web and mobile product management, product APIs and extens...

Teddy Kozlowski is the founder of Glimpse, a Web3 social app focused on giving power back to content creators and providing value for all users through monetization opportunities and experiences. With an extensive background of investing in cryptocurrency, Teddy is now helping content creators "own the moment" through NFT-enabled social media.  Teddy joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: ...

Chrissy Cook, also known as Ethereum Girl in a Blockchain World, is the Co-Founder and VP of Partner Success at NFTY Token. Chrissy entered the blockchain and crypto space in early 2017 as an investor, instantly becoming a community supporter and enthusiast. She also co-founded The Blockchain Sisterhood, an environment for women in blockchain and crypto to ask questions, seek support and encourage...

400 Drums is a series of NFTs derived from one-of-a-kind Indigenous drums, handcrafted by David Fierro of the Okanagan Nation, and supported by Tamara Goddard, CEO of Four Our Future Indigenous Economics. The collection is dedicated to supporting Indigenous Elders, artists, language speakers and tour operators to harness new online platforms to monetize their skills while sharing their teachings a...

Emily Carrig is the Co-Founder of True Stars NFT, a long-term project that strives to build a community-driven, Web3-native brand that empowers people to be their true selves. She is interested in exploring how emerging Web3 technologies can empower artists and their collectors. Emily joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: How the pandemic kick-started her journey in Web3 Minting, and why...

James Timberlake helps Web2 founders leverage Web3 tech to articulate their vision for their teams and community. He is the author of The Gospel of DAO and is well-versed in DAOs, Web3, the Metaverse and the continual advancement of humanity as it intertwines with technology. James joined the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: How to begin your journey into the Web3 world The characteristics tha...

Fernanda Boccard, an "artist by birth," is an avid NFT artist and creator of the sold-out collection, “Serious and Cool People.” Her collection, which she works on full-time, mixes art with 111 handmade characters and their unique stories. She is also organizing a DAO that will focus on creating value for her NFT holders and empowering emerging artists in the NFT space.   Fernanda joins the Women...

Lisa Carmen Wang is the founder of Bad B*tch Empire, building unapologetic self-worth and wealth for women in Web3. In addition to this, Lisa is also a serial entrepreneur, keynote speaker, angel and crypto investor, and a 4x USA National Champion and Hall of Fame gymnast. Lisa joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: How to empower women in the Web3 world (and why we need to!) Integral step...

Samantha Rivera is the Chief Design Officer at Gallant Token, a blockchain gaming development studio that is building the future of games with medieval-inspired and warrior-themed NFTs and P2E mechanics.    Samantha joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: 
 - How to move on from a rug pull with grace, which hopefully you never have to experience! - What you need to know (or don’t need to kn...

Caroline Pugliese is the Director of Creator Partnerships for Entertainment at Rally, an open platform operating on the Ethereum blockchain that lets creators, artists, celebrities and brands launch their own digital currencies and NFTs. Caroline joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: How you can get a job in Web3 and your skills that will translate well What social tokens actually are, an...

Vijay Pravin is the CEO and Founder of bitsCrunch, a TEDx Speaker and one of the Top 20 Data Scientists To Follow on LinkedIn. Vijay joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: How he built such a large following on LinkedIn and how it ties to the future of NFT education Building the bitsCrunch team when so many people are reluctant towards Web3 Giving women with gaps in their resume a chance t...

Anna Stoilova is the Co-Founder of Rogue Fox Guild, the first P2E roguelike adventure game. Anna joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: Starting in the virtual reality space in 2017 How the 'metaverse' was later born -- and what that term even means What it's like building something that a lot of people still don't understand (gm to you too) What drew her into the Web3 community (as if wri...

Mo Fiorino is the Founder & Creative Director of Connecting Roads, the world’s first curated experience collection powered by NFT technology. Mo joins the Women in Web3 podcast to talk about: Reviving her Twitter from high school days to join the NFT craze Purchasing her first NFT - a Spontaneous Seahorse! (Can you guess where from?) Using her experience to conceptualize a whiteglove onboarding pr...