Curious how to navigate the entrepreneurial grind with intention? Ready to secure funding and build a legal foundation for your business? Dar’shun Kendrick, founder of Kairos Capital Legal Advisors, LLC, is here to offer expert legal counsel and capital raising services for entrepreneurs. From capital raising to establishing a solid legal foundation, Dar’shun breaks down the importance of building a strong team, having patience while fundraising, and strategic community building. Discover how to avoid common legal mistakes and use your networks to create an impactful business that thrives.

IN THIS EPISODE:

• (00:00) Intro: The legal side of capital
• (04:38) Dar’shun discusses legal support for entrepreneurs
• (05:37) Establishing a legal foundation for your business
• (06:42) Key qualities to look for in an attorney when raising capital
• (07:55) Creating 100 millionaires by 2032 to close the racial wealth gap
• (11:01) Introduction and invitation to the DO GOOD X’s Mastermind Community
• (13:52) Partnering with like community organizations to share resources for impactful business growth
• (16:00) Dar’shun shares strategies for building investor relationships

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• Dar’shun Kendrick emphasizes that under-resourced entrepreneurs must assemble a reliable team to execute their business vision. A solid community and legal foundation are critical to attract investors and avoid the pitfalls of the entrepreneurial grind during capital raising.
• Capital raising is a marathon, not a sprint. Stay patient and strategic, using purpose-driven networks to build trust and enhance impactful entrepreneurship success.
• Kendrick’s “Tupperware bowl” approach encourages entrepreneurs to start with close connections and expand their community for capital raising. This purpose-driven strategy fosters a supportive business ecosystem for long-term, impactful growth.

RESOURCES:

DO GOOD X Mastermind Community

DO GOOD X - Website

DO GOOD X - Podcast

DO GOOD X - LinkedIn

DO GOOD X - YouTube

DO GOOD X - Spotify

DO GOOD X - Instagram

Dar'shun Kendrick - LinkedIn

Kairos Legal Advisor - Website

Securities and Exchange Commission - Website

BIOGRAPHY:

Dar’shun Kendrick, founder of Kairos Capital Legal Advisors, LLC, offers expert legal counsel and capital raising services for entrepreneurs. With degrees from Oglethorpe University, University of Georgia, and Kennesaw State, plus a FINRA Series 65 license, she specializes in private offerings and venture capital. A thought leader, Dar’shun delivers dynamic entrepreneurial training and speeches nationwide. Committed to community building, she aims to create 100 millionaires by 2032, leads a Millionaire Mastermind group, and authored Closer to a Yes. A Georgia House Representative since...