5 Black Founders Share Startup Funding Tips
If you’re in need of funding for your startup, take it from those who have been in your shoes. Here are startup funding tips from...
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Ex-NBA Player Al Harrington Raises $16 Million in Funding for His Cannabis Business
Former NBA player Al Harrington closes a funding round by receiving $16 million for his cannabis business, Viola, led by Gotham Green Partners....
Black Real Estate Mogul Don Peebles to Create $500 Million Fund for Minority Real Estate Developers
Real estate mogul Don Peebles plans to start a $500 million investment fund for minority property developers in New York, Los Angeles, and South Florida....
Black CEO’s Battle for His Company and Reputation Raises Question: Are Successful Black Founders Being Forced Out of Their Businesses?
A black CEO's recent battle for his company and reputation stirs up troubling questions about white investors and treatment of black founders....
Business Pitch Challenge Finalist’s Advice to Black Entrepreneurs: Don’t Bother with Venture Capitalists
Black entrepreneur C.J. Mitchell on his experience pitching to investors and his somewhat surprising advice for others who are seeking funding....
Serena Williams Wants to Invest in Female Founders of Color
Serena Williams recently joined Austin-based startup Bumble Fund to set her sights on investing in female founders of color...
Millennial Entrepreneur Turns Down $1 Million Deal; His Advice on Growing Your Business
Millennial entrepreneur Jabari Johnson, the founder of COLORS Worldwide, Inc. who walked away from a million-dollar deal, details crucial takeaways about business growth and venture...
Top 20 Funds with Black and Latinx Venture Capital Investors
Harlem Capital recently released a database of 200 black and Latinx venture capital investors. Here are the venture capital firms currently making investments in diverse...
Black Woman-Founded Startup Closes $13M in Series A Funding
Landit, a market leader in personalized career management and founded by a black woman, recently announced that it closed $13 million in an oversubscribed Series...
MVMT50, New Voices Fund Will Give $100,000 in Cash to Black Women Entrepreneurs
The organization has partnered with SheaMoisture and the New Voices Foundation and is giving away $100,000 in prize money to black women entrepreneurs....