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Why The Car Wash Industry Is Becoming Increasingly Attractive To Investors
September 6, 2022
Up until about three years ago, the car wash industry wasn’t particularly appealing to investors. Private equity firms owned approximately 1% of the nation’s…
Black Owned Beauty Supply Store Preparing to Launch Franchise
September 3, 2022
Cova Beauty is a Black-owned beauty supply store that specializes in cosmetics, organic care products, hair extensions, and accessories. We previously interviewed the owner…
Black Owned Abroad: Michelle is Empowering Black Fashion Designers in Italy
September 2, 2022
Michelle Ngonmo is the creator of Afro Fashion Week Milan, an annual event that presents leading and emerging collections by Black designers. The mission…
Tradeblock, a Black Owned Sneaker Trading Platform Just Raised $9 Million
August 29, 2022
Tradeblock, a Black owned sneaker trading platform has raised over $8.9 Million dollars in funding from investment partners Courtside VC, Trinity Ventures, and Concrete…
Can Black-Owned Banks Benefit From Fintech layoffs?
August 29, 2022
Over the past few years, Black-owned banks have had some difficulty attracting IT professionals. A national labor shortage, a pandemic, and the “great resignation”…
Black Owned Abroad: They Moved to South Africa and Started a Luxury Travel Company
August 27, 2022
Mark and Dr. Latesha Blanton are the owners of The Real South Africa, a luxury travel company based in Johannesburg, South Africa. Their company…