The Grammy-Nominated Artist Who Became a Tech Founder (Before It Was Cool) - Ryan Leslie

Join our Patreon for early realses, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: / techish Episode: Part of our recent Live show: In this engaging interview, Grammy-winning artist and tech innovator Ryan Leslie shares his journey from Harvard to music stardom and tech entrepreneurship. Discover how he foresees the creator economy, leverages direct-to-fan relationships, and innovates in music and finance. 00:00 Introduction to Ryan Leslie 02:35 The Power of Curiosity and Creativity 05:00 Building the Creator Economy 10:20 Intentional Audience Engagement 14:35 Direct Connection with Fans 17:41 Innovation Driven by Necessity 20:51 The Million Dollar Laptop Incident 25:10 Navigating Financial Systems and Innovation 26:57 The Rise of Bitcoin and Personal Finance 28:54 Understanding Asset Ownership and Wealth Building 31:11 Curiosity and Creativity in Financial Growth 33:38 The Necessity of Innovation in the Music Industry 36:24 The Future of Music Labels and Artist Relationships 38:05 Building Customer Relationships in Digital Platforms 40:48 Creating Value and Community in Business Resources Ryan Leslie's Official Website - Superphone Platform - Support the show Join our Patreon for early content, extra-long episodes and ad-free content: Watch us on YouTube: Advertise on Techish: ———————————————————— Stay in touch with the hashtag Email us at techishpod@gmail.com

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This episode was published on Mar 10, 2026.

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