{"id":3000,"date":"2025-10-24T12:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-24T16:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/?p=3000"},"modified":"2025-10-31T16:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T20:29:37","slug":"tristan-walker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/tristan-walker","title":{"rendered":"Tristan Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.com\/show\/images\/guests\/TristanWalker.jpg\" alt=\"Tristan Walker\" style=\"margin-top:-50px;\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/walkerandcompany.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Walker &#038; Company<\/a> makes beauty and health products for people of color. Prior, Tristan was the first African American entrepreneur in residence at the venture capital firm <a href=\"https:\/\/a16z.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andreessen Horowitz<\/a>.  He is also the founder of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.code2040.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Code2040<\/a>, a program that connects Black and Latino coders with Silicon Valley startups for summer internships.<\/p>\n<p>Tristan speaks with Jessica Harris about how he built Walker &#038; Company, from scratch.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"wpaudio\" href=\"https:\/\/fromscratchradio.com\/audio\/TristanWalker-FromScratch-102425.mp3\">Listen to the interview<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Walker &#038; Company makes beauty and health products for people of color. Prior, Tristan was the first African American entrepreneur in residence at the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. He is also the founder of Code2040, a program that connects Black and Latino coders with Silicon Valley startups for summer internships. Tristan speaks with Jessica [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3000"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3000\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4360,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3000\/revisions\/4360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fromscratchradio.org\/show\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}