#77 Entrepreneur Chat: Christina Hawatmeh - A Few Things - 25 Min

We discussed a number of things including:1. Christina's entrepreneurial journey2. Scopio's growth and pivots3. State of NFT marketplaces4. Paying artists in crypto and NFTs5. Launch of first global photo book of 2020 pandemicChristina Hawatmeh, as cofounder and CEO of Scopio, overseas vision and growth. Scopio is a community-based platform and marketplace where anyone can share images and stories from around the world. With the goal of elevating human stories told by people from underrepresented communities and regions, the vision of Scopio is to distribute the world’s images so they can make their place in history.  Scopio has over 25k businesses who use millions of images and hire more than 14k artists from 150 countries in photography, art, illustration and more.  Christina is the founder of the first female founded NFT marketplace, and first photography focused NFT marketplace.  The Year Time Stopped audiobook: https://open.spotify.com/show/2McXu7NT7MoIniSwXibt1R?si=t3R7kWsxT0Ss1yAe1cbfKgShe was named Top Entrepreneurs to Follow by NY Finance. She has her BA in International Affairs from the Elliott School at GW and MA In International Affairs from Columbia University. She has been featured in CNN, Entrepreneur, and Scopio on Forbes30u30.