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Jetstream Raises $3 Million to Improve African Cross-border Trade
July 2, 2021
Jetstream, a Ghanaian technology-driven logistics company, just landed $3 million in seed funding to solve one of Africa’s biggest problems: the lack of coordination…
Black Owned EdTech Startup, AllHere Raises $8 Million to help Schools Reduce Absenteeism
July 2, 2021
AllHere is an Ai-powered educational support platform founded by Joanna Smith, a former public school teacher and family engagement leader at a charter school…
Olympian Allyson Felix Launches Her Own Shoe Company After Leaving Nike
June 28, 2021
Allyson Felix is a four-time Olympian and one of the most accomplished sprinters in U.S. track and field history. She is also the president…
How This Developer Built an $840 Million Real Estate Business
June 17, 2021
Buwa Binitie is the Managing Principal of Dantes Partners, a boutique real estate development firm making its mark on the affordable housing scene in…
How Herb’N Eden Became a Multi Million Dollar Skincare Business During a Pandemic
June 17, 2021
Herb’N Eden is a popular line of all-natural, plant-based skincare products founded by husband and wife team, Quinton and Terran Lewis. In this episode,…
Twin Brothers Create a Non Profit That Teaches Black Children How to Swim
June 8, 2021
According to the USA Swimming Foundation, 64% of African American children, 45% of Hispanic/Latino children, and 40% of Caucasian children have little to no…