Actor, producer and entrepreneur Robert Downey Jr. is deploying "fast grants” in an effort to expedite the way early scientific research receives funding. Downey joins Washington Post Live on Thursday, April 21 at 3:30 p.m. ET to discuss his company, FootPrint Coalition, and its work scaling technology to combat climate change.
Watch live: wapo.st/rdjapril2022
In a segment sponsored by YouTube, Brittany Luse, an award-winning journalist, on-air host, cultural critic and producer will speak with YouTube creator Randy Lau, of Made With Lau, about how he went from out of work during the pandemic to building a successful business on the platform, while preserving his family heritage. Learn how YouTube’s creative ecosystem supported 394K FTE jobs in the US in 2020, how creators actually earn a living and hear Randy’s advice for minority entrepreneurs looking to build a business.
Monday, April
Doors Open: 2:45 p.m.
Program: 3:30 p.m.
The Washington Post Live Center
1301 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20071
Free to attend. Pre-registration is required.
The program will be streamed live for those who cannot attend in person at wapo.st/healthandbigdata2020
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