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Lava Raises $5.8M to Streamline AI Transactions
by Tony O. Lawson Mitchell Jones, a Yale graduate and founder of fintech startups Lendtable and Parable, has raised $5.8 million in seed funding…
AI-Proof: The Case for Skilled Trades
For years, the message has been clear: Learn to code. Tech is the future. And it still is. Coding has opened doors to high-growth…
Why Every Industry Now Needs a Property Data Strategy
For decades, property data was the domain of real estate professionals, including appraisers, brokers, and developers. But that limited scope no longer applies. Today,…
Why Africa’s $20B Sports Economy Is Attracting Global Capital
by Tony O. Lawson Africa is no longer just a source of elite athletic talent; it’s becoming an investment frontier for sports, entertainment, and cultural…
Movement Money: How a $350M Firm Is Turning Protest Into Portfolio Power
In June 2025, protestors flooded the streets of Los Angeles in response to a new wave of ICE raids that targeted immigrant communities with…
MURAL Real Estate to Co-Lead $316M Mixed-Use Development in Connecticut
MURAL Real Estate Partners, a women-led development firm founded by industry veteran Robin Zeigler, has been selected to co-lead a $316 million mixed-use redevelopment…