Ja’dan Johnson @jdanjohnson Twitter profile

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

. @steveaoki drops 🔥 new @goblintownwtf track at #NFTNYC

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

🔥 @steveaoki taking over @goblintownwtf right now… absolutely wilddddddd!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

If one person leaves Miami on Sunday feeling even 1% more empowered, connected or happier then my job is done 🥺 Thank you all sooo much!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Really exciting news! I'll be joining the first cohort of @sequoia , @lightspeedvp & @BLCKVC 's intial cohort in the Black VC Scout Network. Shall be an exciting oppt. to cont. refining my skills as an investor + connect/learn frm leading VCs backing underrepresented founders.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

👀 Probably nothing.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Met in an accident today. My cars done for but the gratitude I feel for being alive is giving me an adrenaline rush. I'm okay (i think).

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

I’m with @lucy_guo on this one! Miami folks work hard and play hard. I literally went to bed at 4AM and was with my trainer at 6AM. Opened our HQ at 8AM.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Late-night special: I'm launching a tech insiders guide for #ArtBasel ...dates for events + VIP tickets to some art shows and events 👀. HMU for access. Deleting soon.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Make yourself unfuckwithable.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

Y’all! @MiamiHackWeek is transforming the old Solana Spaces location into our first community ClubHouse! We’re building a space where our community can work, play and make new friends — like your college campus. It’s a community first community space! Conveniently in the ❤️

Miami Hack Week

@MiamiHackWeek

1 year

🌴Miami! We’re super excited to share our newest concept: The Builders Collective ( @buildshxt )— a clubhouse for the tech & creative community. Our location in the ❤️ of Wynwood launches in October! ➡️4700 SQ FT ➡️Social events ➡️Casual coworking 🔗

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

5 months

Hate that I even need to write this but I figured it’s better than staying silent. “Miami is a sunny place for shady people” is a little too on point. It’s been an uphill battle building @MiamiHackWeek as event that caters to both our local community and visitors to Miami —

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

If you are a black, female or LGBTQ+ led founder building your startup in #Miami / South Florida, please shoot me a DM! Would love to learn more about what you're working on. Please RT to amplify. Also, open to introductions for non-twitter folks > jadan @wing .vc #miamitech

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

We’re hosting a Miami Tech Month kick off party at The Deck (Island Gardens) with a popular DJ 👀. Deets coming soon!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

@AviSchiffmann Honestly — my Apple notes has done way more for my productivity than all the hours I’ve spent trying to configure a notion template 🤣

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

🙌🏾 I’m incredibly stoked to take on this new role at @joinupstream . In my new role I’ll be working closely with communities/companies and groups looking to leverage Upstream’s community infrastructure tools. Super proud of what we’re building here!

Upstream now Truth Arts

@joinupstream

3 years

We're pumped to announce that @jdanjohnson has been promoted to Head of Biz Dev & Partnerships. Congrats, Ja'dan! We're so lucky to have you on the team.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Dear SF/NY folks, In Miami everyone is welcome to the party. If you're inviting me to a networking/social event and I can't invite my pals then I'll politely decline. I'm not a huge fan of this "Miami Tech Week" not including our local community players and peeps. Okay. GN.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

It’s official! Join me for my Tech Insiders Brunch during Art Basel. Thanks to my amazing sponsors @panoramicvc & @aexlabinc — We’ll have free drinks & entertainment! See you there:

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

And things are officially kicking off with @beondeck Miami! @glen__allison @eriktorenberg

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

My younger self would be so proud of who I am today.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Welcome to #MiamiHackWeek !

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Roll call: Who is heading to #MiamiNFTWeek ? I have a surprise :)

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Everyone asked me to organize a #MiamiTech trip to JAMAICA 🇯🇲! Well! FEBRUARY 15 - 20th!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

🌇🍾 Couldn't have asked for a more amazing time! Thanks to all 750+ folks who showed up for our #ArtBasel Tech Insiders Brunch. See you next year (bigger and better)! <3 #TechBasel

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Did an interesting thing today…Hosted a brunch/meetup with over 700 folks! THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Hosting a web3 dinner in NYC & LA this month! Would love to connect with folks running NFT projects, DAOs and Communities in the space. Who should I invite 👀🌴? Tag Em⬇️

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

My Art Basel meetup has 300 RSVPs and I haven’t even posted/promoted it anywhere 😂 It’s about to be crazy in Miami this December.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

10 months

Who is throwing an Art Basel event this year? Running our TechBasel calendar again.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

We don’t talk about this enough. Community work is often VERY thankless. More people are willing to be vocal about your small mishaps than they will ever around expressing gratitude. Thankfully we don’t do this for applause.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

@TyroneReids @JamaicaTeachers No way there’s a legitimate reporter asking these questions 😔

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

It's a Miami Tech x @GoBrightline collab! We're getting a sneak preview of the @GoBrightline experience before their November 8th launch. Grab tickets & join us for a trip to West Palm Beach. *Limited tix available! @LaMoniRojas @MichelleBakels

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Omg! Okay, we do things a little differently in Jamaica but street corn vendors hit different. (Especially when they sell soup) 😭

delian

@zebulgar

3 years

me: im gonna grab some corn on the way as a snack american friend: like popcorn? me: no like corn from a street vendor american: what type of vendor sells corn and do they sell anything else? me: a corn vendor and no they only sell corn

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

👋🏽 Life Update Thread! I'm now full-time on building 🌴 @MiamiHackWeek and our new project: The Builders Collective (more deets soon 🤫). Community is at the ❤️ of Hack Week. We've united thousands of engineers, founders, and builders for epic hackathons & events. Now, I'm

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Excited to announce I’ll be hosting a convo with @DavidSacks during #MiamiTechWeek 😀 tickets are free! RSVP required! See you there.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

11 months

Today was a special day! We launched The Builders Collective by @MiamiHackWeek — a 4700 sq ft social club for technologists, founders and creatives. Members of our community can access our clubhouse daily, attend events & join community circles. Watch out for my thread

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

🚨Watch this space. Big announcement with @FrancisSuarez x @MiamiHackWeek dropping soon! ••• Setting the tone right for 2022. Miami is pretty much unstoppable at this point. ••• @Sarasti @rabois @lucy_guo @davefontenot @JeanineSuah @BrianBrackeen @cesidequesada

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

I spy something new brewing in Wynwood👀 @spotify

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

. @ArtBasel is officially on my radar 🤣who's heading to Miami? I should launch an invite list. Have a couple events.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

We did it y'all! Witnessing @MiamiHackWeek unfold reminds me exactly why I love throwing hackathons. So many hackers extended their stay, started looking at apartments or even decided to move to #MiamiTech . & It's only just begun! 🥂to our growing MHW commuity! ❤️ you all.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Had a striking convo last night. Now I completely understand why droves of Black folks don’t feel like Miami Tech is a place for them. Pretty unfortunate. We have some waking up to do —& I’m saying this as someone who has personally been trying to bring our communties together.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

⚡️Our #TechBasel insider's guide is back! Heading to #ArtBasel Miami 2022? Here's a comprehensive list of tech events happening that week. ➡️ // **My favorite events are below in the thread**

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Had an absolutely amazing time sharing our @MiamiHackWeek vision with @FrancisSuarez ! And the word is outtt! @MiamiMayor has donated $50,000 to our NGO — thanks for supporting the HACKER movement! The #MiamiTech movement is on 🔥

Mayor Francis Suarez

@FrancisSuarez

3 years

Enjoy our #CafecitoTalk with @jdanjohnson founder of @MiamiHackWeek . Miami Hack Week is right around the corner, be sure to sign up! 2022 will be another incredible year for Miami! We will always empower the innovators to help create a #MiamiForever and a #MiamiForEveryone !

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Streets of @WynwoodMiami lined with @MiamiHackWeek flags! ❤️ Absolutely love to see it. Take pics with em and tag me 😭

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

I’m absolutely excited to help bring @TechBeachRT to #MiamiTech ! The Caribbean is a major strategic hub for Miami — and I’ve been personally committed to help build a bridge between both ecosystems. More to come soon! DM me to get involved.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

For the past 6 months, we've seen a massive influx of founders & VCs to Miami. We're introducing the next wave. Engineers. Miami Hack Week is giving engineers a taste of our emerging ecosystem - I'm sure they'll want to stay after. by @rjwile

Miami ‘Hack Week’ hopes to lure tech programmers to Magic City

A key ingredient remains missing from Miami’s next-great-tech-hub brew: an abundance of software engineers.

www.miamiherald.com

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Crazy this is the final evening! What an amazing experience. @beondeck - what a crew! @_rpgbx ❤️❤️❤️

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

This is it! Took some of our Hack Week attendees out for dinner at the Lil Greenhouse Grill and shared about the history of Overtown! @MiamiHackWeek ’s origination story actually started right here in Overtown. Super excited!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

What if we moved #MiamiTech to NYC? 👀

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

👀👀 Brunch on the River? See y’all in a few! Tech Brunch Meetup. #ArtBasel

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

I'm travelling to Miami from Boca next week. Can i too make a twitter announcement? 😂

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

4 years

. @trevorjackson5 live in Jamaica. Circa 2012.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

For @MiamiHackWeek we’ve partnered with @gopuff @uber @delta @namecheap @budweiserusa @LiquidDeath … All collaborations to keep our attendees having an amazing time

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

✨Exciting News✨ Today is officially my first day at @joinupstream as Marketing & Community Lead. I'm thrilled & humbled for this opportunity to help build & grow the Upstream brand & community. (yes I'm rocking my @JamsWorld shirt from @chrisadamo_ bc I live in Florida 😂) 1/

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Loving this view from my new apt 😍

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

Three weeks ago I abruptly left my job. The decision brought more questions than clarity — but I knew it was time. But, hey, these past few weeks have been a blast. I can sense my mind and soul moving towards a unified answers on “what’s next” Right now, I'm just stoked to

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

Today I shared we’ll be aligning dates for @MiamiHackWeek and Tech Week going forward at Tech Week’s conference at the Faena! Super excited to force multiply with @zebulgar and the Tech Week team. 🌴Tech Week is about to get a little more exciting 🔥

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Did a thing last night in Boca! 🔥😎🥵

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Made a visit to @solanaspaces Miami 🌴 vibes = immaculate ✨

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

Still under construction 🚧 🔨but we’re OPEN to the #MiamiTech community for the next two weeks! Help us beta test our onboarding tech and enjoy free coffee and co-working daily. 🔌:

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Another #MiamiHackWeek night! This time we're taking over the Welcome to Miami Tech meetup at Freehold Miami. @chrisadamo_ @soulafloat @Bellumio @MariaDerchi @davefontenot @MiamiHackWeek

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Took my drone down the Miami River today… Inspired by @adamjgarfield daily logs

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

5 months

I’m eternally grateful for all the support; the text messages, phone calls and responses here on Twitter — all of it has meant so much to me. Thank you for the reminder of why this matters ❤️

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

This city.... filled with so many amazing memories and even more amazing people. Super happy i made Miami my choice.. and I want to see this city & its peoplle flourish beyond my wildest imagination.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

I find it strange how we don’t accept the temporary nature of most relationships. Spare yourself the heartbreak. Enjoy the moments and memories. Then, let go (if that’s the right thing).

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

. @chrisadamo_ may or may not have just hired me to DJ The #MiamiTech Happy Hour next week 👀

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Setting up a Hacker House at #EthereumDenver with my @joinupstream squad called: DAOTOWN 🙌🏾 We have some stuff planned 😄 plus hosting a @MiamiHackWeek meetup 😬

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

It's a full house at the Miami Hack Week closing ceremony! It's been a phenomenal week - and now our hackers get to show off their creations.. #MiamiHackWeek

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Monday: Miami Tuesday: New York

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Boca keeps giving me the best of both worlds. Literally unwinding and getting into flow state by the beach.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

💻💻Work Mode!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Just want to say, this is a @MariaDerchi stan account 😭😭😭 ••• She literally lights up every room she is in ❤️❤️❤️

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

There’s that profound moment in life when you realize the world is yours for taking. It’s been year of consistent and persistent hustle 💪🏾 Thanks for joining us everyone!

Miami Hack Week

@MiamiHackWeek

2 years

I always reflect on the first hackathon i’ve ever thrown. I vividly remember the feeling when 60 attendees walked through the door and spent 36 hours building with us — it was ✨inspiring✨. My 16 year old self would be mind blown away that over 1000 of you joined us to build”

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

We’re sending out invites for Meta Masquerade! Watch your inbox!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

It literally takes 30-45 mins to get anywhere in SoFlo. lol. Heading from Downtown to N Miami. 30 mins. Heading to Boca? 45mins. Heading from N Miami to Boca? 35 mins. I don't make the rules.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

It’s officially been 7 years since I threw my first hackathon…. @hackgeny in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Another @MiamiHackWeek inspired palm tree tattoo…. some big news coming too..

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

The whole @joinupstream crew is here in Miami! #MiamiTech •• @zhannabanana @sarah___wood @ajt @BaconSeason @kislam48 @pbrain19 & Ilana!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

We did something a little different this evening! @FloridaFunders X @beondeck collab event in Miami - executed by Miami Chief Relationship Architect @MariaDerchi & squad.❤️❤️

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

#MiamiTech will continue to thrive whether outsiders believe “the hype” or not. People here are doing the work — unlike anything I’ve ever seen. Thanks for having me @Shrimp_Society_

cackles (jeff weisbein)

@jeffweisbein

3 years

Miami is a movement whether anyone gives a shit or not. - @jdanjohnson at @shrimpsocnft Sunday Dinner! if you're not looking at #MiamiTech for the future you'll be missing out!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

So i’ve been wanting to DJ more… Feel like throwing an underground rave during tech week 👀

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

We just made a commitment to have sign language interpreters at our @MiamiHackWeek flagship events and are actively strategizing more ways to make our event accessible.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

I’m still trying to wrap my head around the past week — I officially began transitioning from my role at Upstream ; while hosting the most incredible hackathon with @craft_ventures . We had attendees fly from across the world to spend 3 days building AI tools. The vibrancy in

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

A #MiamiTech Meetup on the @GoBrightline ! Super fun.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

Who are my Caribbean + LatAM people building in #MiamiTech / South Florida? Looking to host a meetup. DM me for details. 🇯🇲

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

The end to a crazy week! We had a blast. Thanks to the #MiamiTechWeek 2.0 was pretty lit. @melmedina305 @zebulgar .

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

It's about to be absolutely LIT week for the #MiamiTech community. If you're gonna be around let's chat. Also super pumped to be joining the folks at @beondeck for the #MiamiTech drop w/ @rabois 😎 Can't wait to meet everyone! @MariaDerchi @michaelsayman @_rpgbx @shriyanevatia

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

Upstream crew repping at @MiamiNFTweek 💪🏾✨

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

ART BASEL ACTIVATION LOADINGGGGGGGGGG This one is gonna be legendary.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

My @MiamiHackWeek peeps! If you’ve found a job, a friend, a roommate or have any wins —> big or small —> from your time in the Hack Week / #MiamiTech community. SHOOT ME A DM ASAP! We’re working on something.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Took the main-stage at the BP Summit today to share about my journey as a Founder & early startup hire💪🏾 I’ve built a 20+ person company, raised over $2M in funding and ran some dope communities as a founder. All before hitting 25. That’s my “Founders of the Future” story. 🇯🇲

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 months

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

Getting there! Installing our new vinyl for our spot in Wynwood

Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

Y’all! @MiamiHackWeek is transforming the old Solana Spaces location into our first community ClubHouse! We’re building a space where our community can work, play and make new friends — like your college campus. It’s a community first community space! Conveniently in the ❤️

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

3 years

We transformed our HQ tonight! Much ❤️ to @JeanineSuah @SirvenJose and Shakyra for throwing the dopest celebration of our Black Hackers & Tech Community — BLACK @ MHW 😎

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

1 year

After an incredible journey of over two years — next week I'm stepping away from my full time role at @JoinUpstream . Being part of an early-stage startup has been an unforgettable ride, experiencing the ups and downs of a growing company. I'll be using these next weeks to

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Miami ❤️ Can’t wait to hang with you all tonight.

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 months

Making the second home city official! Currently Here scheming for my move in a few weeks — whose around? Would love to make new friends and connect with old ones. 📍NYC

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

New @joinupstream merch made it just in time for my 1-year anniversary on the team! It's been such a fun ride with @ajt @BaconSeason & seeing the evolution of our platform. Also, name a better squad than ever! @sarah___wood @LaMoniRojas @jmitch_co @kislam48 @zhannabanana +!

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Ja’dan Johnson

@jdanjohnson

2 years

Hosting Thanksgiving Dinner at my place again this year! Open to any one in town especially if you have no plans — join me + friends and family 😃 hmu 🤙