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The Angel Next Door

Marcia Dawood

Business

Frequency: 1 episode/10d. Total Eps: 162

The Angel Next Door podcast is a show about how people got started investing in startup companies. Hosted by Marcia Dawood, member of the SEC Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee and Chair Emeritus of the board of the Angel Capital Association, the professional organization of angel investors across the US and globally. If you want to see change in the world you have to create it, invest in it or be it! Tune in to hear stories of what angel investing is, who does it and why!

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🇫🇷 France - investing
04/02/2026
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Community, Mindset, and Wealth: Inside the Millionaire Playbook Experience

Episode 159

Thursday, January 29, 2026 • Duration 38:45

What does it mean to truly build a business—and a life—on your own terms, rather than just following society’s rules? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood sits down with Katie Sampayo, a life re-designer and business mentor for women entrepreneurs, to explore the journey from corporate conformity to empowered entrepreneurship.

Katie Sampayo shares how she moved from a marketing job in finance to founding her own wellness business and eventually creating the Millionaire Playbook, a program that supports women in scaling their businesses with freedom, fulfillment, and impact. Her insights stem from mentorship, immersion in dynamic communities, and overcoming challenges rooted in misalignment and limiting beliefs.

Listeners will come away with actionable steps for finding mentorship, prioritizing inner transformation, and creating a mission-driven business. If you’re ready to break free from routine, create abundance, and connect with a supportive network, this episode delivers essential guidance and real inspiration you can’t afford to miss.

To get the latest from Katie Sampayo, you can follow her below!

https://www.linkedin.com/in/katiesampayo/

https://katiesampayo.com/

Here's the next event from Katie:
Millionaire Playbook - Designed for Entrepreneurial Women Ready to Rise in Alignment, Not Burnout
Date: February 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern
https://livetothrivetoday.com/millionaireplaybook

Website: www.marciadawood.com

Do Good While Doing Well

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Anthony Scaramucci on What’s Next for Bitcoin, Blockchain, and Traditional Banks

Episode 158

Thursday, January 22, 2026 • Duration 30:01

What does it take for an entrepreneur to recognize—and embrace—a groundbreaking technological innovation, especially when skepticism is the initial reaction? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood explores this very question with special guest Anthony Scaramucci, diving deep into the evolution of trust, disruption, and adoption in the world of digital assets.

Anthony Scaramucci, a renowned financier and author, candidly shares his decade-long journey from Bitcoin skeptic to blockchain advocate. Known for his roles in finance and politics, he details his transformation, inspired by his persistent curiosity and the pivotal influence of friends such as Michael Saylor. As the founder of Skybridge Capital and the author of The Little Book of Bitcoin and his latest book, Solana Rising, Anthony Scaramucci offers a unique perspective on making complex ideas accessible to mainstream investors.

This episode covers the fundamentals of Bitcoin and blockchain, why cryptocurrency may be the “perfect money,” and how legacy institutions are slowly but surely embracing this technology—even as old systems resist change. Listeners will gain insight into the mechanics behind crypto, its potential to revolutionize everyday transactions, and the challenges that remain. If you’re wondering how digital currency fits into the future of entrepreneurship or curious about how big banks and regulators are shifting their stance, this conversation is an absolute must-listen.

To get the latest from Anthony Scaramucci, you can follow him below!

https://www.linkedin.com/in/anscaramucci/

https://www.instagram.com/scaramucci/?hl=en

The Little Book of Bitcoin: What You Need to Know that Wall Street Has Already Figured Out

Solana Rising: Investing in the Fast Lane of Crypto

NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Center's New Research Reveals America's Hidden Innovation Leaders

Episode 149

Thursday, November 20, 2025 • Duration 37:39

What makes some cities flourish with entrepreneurial activity while others struggle to get started? This episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast dives deep into that question, as host Marcia Dawood welcomes back Nicola Corzine, CEO & Executive Director of the NASDAQ Entrepreneurial Center, to reveal powerful new research on the factors that drive innovation economies forward.

Nicola Corzineis a leader in helping entrepreneurs worldwide, with a decade of experience in building communities, designing free programs, and rallying support from top foundations. In this episode, she shares the Center’s latest findings from a five-year research journey, spotlighting the data and stories behind the top-performing U.S. regions for high-growth entrepreneurship.

Listeners will hear the real ingredients for building a thriving innovation ecosystem—from angel investor networks and supportive policy makers to the vital role of education and industry diversity. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who cares about entrepreneurial success, economic development, and creating communities where everyone has the chance to rise. Listen until the end to see if your city made the list!

To get the latest from Nicola Corzine, you can follow her below!

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolacorzine/

https://nasdaqcenter.org/

Nicola's Previous Angel Next Door Episode - Revolutionizing Startup Support: Insights into Angel Investing and Entrepreneurial Empowerment

Website: www.marciadawood.com

Championing Diversity in VC Funding through Emmeline Ventures' Innovative Approach

Episode 61

Thursday, February 29, 2024 • Duration 24:27

Are you interested in learning how to bridge the gap in entrepreneurship for underrepresented communities? In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, host Marcia Dawood sits down with Naseem Sayani, co-founder of Emmeline Ventures, to discuss her journey as an angel investor and her dedication to supporting diverse founders. Naseem shares how her background in management consulting and her passion for women's health, financial inclusion, and sustainability led her to become an angel investor and co-found Emmeline Ventures with her partners La Keisha Landrum Pierre and Azin Radsan Van Alebeek. They dive into the challenges faced by female founders in securing venture capital funding, the importance of diverse representation in investment, and the need to reshape the conditioning around risk and failure for women in the entrepreneurship space.

This episode provides a captivating insight into the world of angel investing and the invaluable work being done by Emmeline Ventures to support underrepresented founders. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by female founders and the vital role of investors in driving equity and inclusion in the startup landscape, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, venture capital, and fostering diversity and inclusion in business.

To get the latest from Naseem Sayani, you can follow her below!

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nsayani/

https://www.emmelineventures.vc/

Website: www.marciadawood.com

Navigating the Future of Capital Markets with SEC's Commissioner Uyeda

Episode 60

Thursday, February 22, 2024 • Duration 30:31

Can the gatekeepers of capital truly predict the next groundbreaking innovation, or does overregulation stifle potential? This question sits at the heart of today’s pressing conversation with Commissioner Uyeda on The Angel Next Door Podcast with host Marcia Dawood. Entrepreneurs and innovators face a myriad of challenges, but how can regulation strike the right balance between protection and empowerment? This episode dives into the complexities of capital formation, regulatory insight, and the budding entrepreneur's right to risk.

Commissioner Uyeda, currently serving his second term at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Sworn in December 2023 for another five-year term, the commissioner is poised to witness significant rule adoptions and finalizations, especially under Chair Gensler's directive leadership. Appointed as one of five bipartisan SEC commissioners, Uyeda is instrumental in ensuring the regulatory body remains effective and cost-efficient amid a rapidly evolving electronic era.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone involved or interested in the startup ecosystem, angel investing, and the broader financial landscape of entrepreneurial ventures. Marcia and Commissioner Uyeda touch on pivotal issues, from the nonpartisanship needed within the SEC to the nuanced differences between fraud and investment losses, as well as the practical concerns of raising the financial thresholds for accredited investors. With an eye towards inclusive innovation and insights that could shape the future of investment policies, The Angel Next Door Podcast shines a spotlight on the delicate interplay between regulatory frameworks and the inherent risk-taking that fuels American ingenuity.

To get the latest from Commissioner Uyeda, you can follow him below!

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-uyeda-5227aa5/

https://www.sec.gov/news/speech/uyeda-remarks-securities-regulation-institute-012224

Empowering Entrepreneurs: Congressman Magaziner's Advocacy for Innovation and Growth Opportunities

Episode 59

Thursday, February 15, 2024 • Duration 19:58

Have you ever considered the role of angel investors in fostering and supporting the entrepreneurial spirit in America? In this episode of "The Angel Next Door Podcast," host Marcia Dawood sits down with Congressman Magaziner to explore the intersection of innovation, entrepreneurship, and public policy. Congressman Magaziner has served as Rhode Island's general treasurer and now represents Rhode Island in Congress, where he focuses on expanding economic opportunity, defending democracy, and promoting innovation. The episode dives into his journey, the importance of a strong social safety net for fostering innovation, and the need for pro-innovation policies to maintain American leadership in a global context.

To get the latest from Congressman Magaziner, you can follow him below!

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethmagaziner/

https://sethmagaziner.com/

https://magaziner.house.gov/

Website: www.marciadawood.com

And don't forget to follow us wherever you are!

Apple Podcasts: https://pod.link/1586445642.apple

Spotify: https://pod.link/1586445642.spotify

The Power of Inclusive Investing: Breaking Barriers and Bridging the Gap in VC

Episode 58

Thursday, February 8, 2024 • Duration 21:51

In this episode of The Angel Next Door Podcast, Lorine Pendleton, a venture capitalist and founder of 125 Ventures, shares her inspiring journey from angel investor to founding a fund focused on underrepresented founders and impactful startups. She discusses the importance of diversity in venture capital, the potential for financial success in investing in underrepresented founders, and the intersection of technology, sports, and media in the entrepreneurial landscape. Lorine's impactful story and insightful commentary make this episode a compelling exploration of the transformative power of diversity in the world of angel investing and venture capital, making it a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs and investors seeking deeper insights into the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

To get the latest from Lorine Pendleton, you can follow her below!

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lorinependleton/

https://www.portfolia.co/

https://125ventures.vc

Website: www.marciadawood.com

And don't forget to follow us wherever you are!

Apple Podcasts: https://pod.link/1586445642.apple

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Preparing Hardware Startups for Fundraising Success

Episode 57

Thursday, February 1, 2024 • Duration 19:35

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur looking for inspiration and guidance to navigate the world of startups and venture capital? In this episode, Christina Tamer, Vice President for Venture Programs at Venturewell, shares her insights and experiences in supporting entrepreneurship. With nearly a decade of experience, Christina discusses her journey from working at a venture fund to her impactful role at Venturewell. She emphasizes the importance of supporting entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds and the transformative power of technology-focused startups. Listeners are in for an insightful conversation as Christina Tamer provides an overview of Venturewell's mission and the Aspire program, a vital initiative that supports technology startups on their journey to securing seed funding. The discussion highlights the critical role of Aspire in preparing scientific founders and technical entrepreneurs to communicate effectively with investors and attract potential funding. Additionally, the episode touches on the Catalyst program and its impact in building a more diverse and inclusive angel investing community, emphasizing the significance of empowering underrepresented individuals in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. If you're seeking inspiration and practical advice on entrepreneurship, this episode is a must-listen, offering valuable insights from an industry expert passionate about promoting economic development through innovation and venture investment.

To get the latest from Christina Tamer, you can follow her below!

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinatamer/

VentureWell - https://venturewell.org/

Website: www.marciadawood.com

Revolutionizing Startup Support: Insights into Angel Investing and Entrepreneurial Empowerment

Episode 56

Thursday, January 25, 2024 • Duration 28:33

Are women entrepreneurs facing obstacles in paying themselves fairly, which might be impacting their businesses in more ways than one? In the episode, Marcia explores this topic with guest Nicola Corzine, the CEO of Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center and an experienced angel investor. Nicola shares her insights into entrepreneurs' challenges and how they impact their businesses. She also discusses the open deal source model she developed to provide fair access to startup founders and the focus of Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center on providing free resources and support for entrepreneurs, particularly in terms of gender and race equity in entrepreneurship.

To get the latest from Nicola Corzine, you can follow her below!

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolacorzine/

Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center - https://thecenter.nasdaq.org/

Website: www.marciadawood.com

And don't forget to follow us wherever you are!

Apple Podcasts: https://pod.link/1586445642.apple

Spotify: https://pod.link/1586445642.spotify

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/angel-next-door-podcast/

Backstage Chronicles: Innovations and Challenges in Fund and SPV Management

Episode 55

Thursday, January 18, 2024 • Duration 27:26

Have you ever wondered about the hidden complexities and risks involved in managing special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and funds in angel investing? In this episode Marcia and repeat guest Denise Dunlap, co-founder of Loon Creek Capital, do a deep dive into SPVs and fund administration. Denise, a seasoned angel investor, shares her invaluable insights and expertise, shedding light on the often overlooked long-term implications and administrative challenges of setting up and managing SPVs and funds.

She unveils the critical considerations and risks associated with choosing service providers, drawing from real-life examples that underscore the necessity of assessing the sustainability and business models of such entities. Offering a glimpse into the intricate regulatory and legal landscape of managing SPVs and funds, Denise provides essential guidance for angel investors and entrepreneurs navigating the dynamic world of angel investing and fund administration.

To get the latest from Denise Dunlap, you can follow her below!

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisedunlap55/

Loon Creek Capital

Denise's 1st episode on The Angel Next Door - Denise Dunlap talks Revenue Based Financing

Denise's 2nd episode on The Angel Next Door - Surprising Lessons Learned About Revenue-Based Financing

Website: www.marciadawood.com

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