Courtne Smith

The Inspiration

 

Courtne Smith is an entrepreneur and Founder & CEO of NewNew; a decision-making platform where you vote to control the decisions of others.
Investors in NewNew include Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund, Canaan Partners, Shrug Capital, DreamersVC and angel investors from Twitter, Netflix, Google and Facebook.
NewNew is 1 out of 9 companies worldwide chosen by Snap Inc. to be included in Snapchat’s Inaugural Yellow Collabs program.
Courtne is one of a few women to build an 8-figure, venture-backed Technology company.

 

The Artist

 

Adekunle Adeleke is a digital artist and illustrator from Nigeria.
His style is a combination of realism and surrealism and his work in inspired by artists such as Kehinde Wiley, Lionel Smit, Rembrandt and William-Adolphe Bouguereau.
Adekunle’s work contributes to the positive representation of Black women worldwide and he is influenced by strong, confident Black women, which he uniquely depicts with a sense of soulfulness and vulnerability in the eyes of each piece. A person of many talents; Adekunle studied Medicine and is also a Doctor by day. For more of his work, please visit @kunle_paints

Next
Next

The Stats