Serial entrepreneur Sevetri Wilson achieved success early in her career. At 22, she built a 7-figure company with zero capital. She highlights her journey and life lessons in her book “Solid Ground: How I Built a 7-Figure Company at 22 with Zero Capital”.
Sevetri, a tech founder and business leader, has helped entrepreneurs achieve scale. She’s the founder of Solid Ground Innovations, a communications and management firm, and the New Orleans-based tech startup Resilia. In addition, she raised over $3 million, becoming the first Black woman in New Orleans to raise more than $1 million in venture capital. Read the full article.
Her Advice:
“The importance of a network can't be missed on the road to millions.”
“Your network (a great one) will lead you to other opportunities, which will allow you to diversify your portfolio.”
“If you are going to become a millionaire you have to take risks.”
“It's very likely you'll make some less-than-desirable investments along the way, but you have to keep going.”
[Business Insider, September 2020]