{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"How to Stop the Scroll and Make Friends IRL: The Tech Founder Fighting Loneliness - Avante Price","description":"What if a social media app could fight loneliness and help us find real connection through unforgettable experiences? Avante Price is the CEO and co-founder of Posh, an events platform that is powering the future of real-life social experiences. The company has already powered more than $200 million in ticket sales. After dropping out of NYU, Avante and his co-founder Eli set out to solve a problem that's all too familiar: feeling more isolated and disconnected than ever in an increasingly digital world. Their solution? A social media and tech platform that empowers anyone to organize and market in-person events - from intimate dinner parties to underground raves to wellness pop-ups. Most interestingly, Posh helps attendees connect with each other through these curated experiences. Avante reveals  his true motivation for building Posh what it takes to grow a venture-backed company with soul, and how fundraising really works how to create standout events that sell  how to overcome your fear and connect in-person  and how to find a genuine sense of belonging.  Follow Avante: Avante on Instagram - http:\/\/bit.ly\/44lu94s Posh on Instagram - http:\/\/bit.ly\/3TmRnki Posh website - posh.vip Get Alchemy Social email updates: https:\/\/sujeansong.substack.com Follow Sujean: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@sujeansong https:\/\/linktr.ee\/sujeansong   ","author_name":"Alchemy Social with Sujean","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/584085","html":"