Sept. 17, 2021

NFTs for Non-Profits? An interview with Mieke Marple

NFTs for Non-Profits? An interview with Mieke Marple
NFT

Mieke Marple is an NFT artist. What is an NFT you ask? Let me explain: an NFT is a new way to create a contract using a blockchain such as ethereum. If the terms NFT or blockchain or ethereum or Bitcoin are new to you then probably you want to read up on it a little bit before listening to this episode to fully understand. 

Links: 

The Greatest NFT Film Ever Made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cY9lM73ie0Q 

NFT Auction publicity for her art: https://www.carbondrop.art/ 

You can see the NFT “holding” her art on the ethereum blockchain here: https://etherscan.io/address/0x0151834a6997f89eb8372ac54ac077d79bb4d1e0 

And the listing of all the art in that collection here: https://niftygateway.com/collections/carbondrop 

Jehan Chu, buyer of Mieka’s NFT: https://twitter.com/collectionist 

Fairchain.art 

teachrock.org 

The Lost Leonardo Movie: https://www.sonyclassics.com/film/thelostleonardo/ NFT 

influencers to follow on Twitter 

pplpleasr @pplpleasr1 (NFT artist recently on the cover of Fortune) 

Gary Vee @garyvee (NFT investor) 

FVCKRENDER @fvckrender (NFT artist) 

Ferocious @fewocious (precocious NFT artist) 

Lindsay Howard @Lindsay_Howard (co-founder of With Foundation @withFND) 

Kayvon Tehranian @saturnial (co-founder of With Foundation) 

Yam Karkai @YKarkai (co-founder and artist behind World of Women @worldofwomennft) 

Lady Phoenix @yesladypheOnix (NFT curator, producer, & crypto advisor) 

Colburn Bell/Museum of Crypto Art @MuseumofCrypto (NFT curator/collector) 

Kenny Schachter @kennyschac (NFT artist, curator, collector, writer) 

Noah Davis @NonFungibleNoah (head of NFT sales at Christies) 

DoinGud @DoinGud (NFT marketplace for social impact) 

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Questions: 

Links for John: 

https://www.iwmi.cgiar.org/about/contacts/#Africa 

https://futurepump.com/ 

https://sunculture.com/ 

Links for Suleiman: 

https://www.psfuganda.org/projects/skills-development-facility.html 

https://absfoundation.org/current-grants 

https://skillsforyouths.org/projects.html#all 

https://www.assistingchildreninneed.org/projects/who-we-support 

Links for Michael: 

Accelerators in Zambia: 

https://fi.co/insight/first-ever-founder-institute-zambia-startup-accelerator-opens-applications-let-s-build-the-future 

https://www.foundersboost.com/programs/zambia 

https://bongohive.co.zm/ 

Dragon’s Den UK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WbZXPTmedg 

Shark’s Tank Australia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OlhBL5_-nx4 

Shark’s Tank US: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRlp5hKOQZ4

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Music: Cali by Wataboi https://open.spotify.com/track/0QjzeUkZMSvjVGusffHoQI?si=f6fa4de9ceee4c96