5/10 Joah Spearman (Localeur): From Sneaker Boutique to Tech Entrepreneur

Published: Dec. 10, 2018, 6:11 p.m.

Joah Spearman is the founder and CEO at Localeur, a website and app that makes it possible for people to experience what the locals eat, drink, and play wherever they go. Localeur has been called one of the best travel apps by The Today Show, Forbes, TIME, The Guardian and more. Joah is one of the few African-American technology founders to  have raised more than $5 million.

He previously co-founded the official style segments of both South by Southwest and ESPN X Games, and created a pop-up sneaker boutique in Downtown Austin.

Joah is a SXSW speaker, writes for Huffington Post, and has been featured in the New York Times, Black Enterprise Magazine, Crains.com, Blavity and more. 

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