What Is Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA)?
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, often abbreviated as ETA, is an ownership…
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Community Capital: The Rise of Equity Crowdfunding
Equity crowdfunding is evolving into a meaningful part of the…
Africa’s Waste Crisis Is a Missed Billion-Dollar Opportunity
Africa is discarding renewable feedstocks that global markets urgently need,…
Reclaiming Hinchliffe Stadium’s Place in Sports History
Hinchliffe Stadium stands as a rare landmark in American sports—a…
Uniphy Secures $3.9M to Replace Touchscreens with Smart Surfaces
By Tony O. Lawson Uniphy, a UK-based company developing smart surface technology…
Chui Ventures Closes Debut Fund at $17.3M, Exceeding Target
By Tony O. Lawson Kenya-based venture capital firm Chui Ventures announced…
40+ Black-owned Cafés in 11 Cities to Support Instead of Starbucks
Starbucks is back in the news, and consumers are once…
It’s Not a Game: How Baye Adofo-Wilson Is Reviving Baseball, Soccer, and Community in Paterson
By Tony O. Lawson When Baye Adofo-Wilson took the helm as…
Black-led EdTech Startups to Watch
by Tony O. Lawson The global EdTech market is expected to…
Black-led Impact Investment Firms Driving Change
From community finance to values-aligned wealth management, these firms are…
Black-owned Luxury Brands You Should Know: Vol. 2
Luxury is evolving—and Black-owned brands are leading the charge. From…
Moniepoint Secures $200M to Power Global Fintech Expansion
by Tony O. Lawson Moniepoint Inc., Africa’s all-in-one financial platform for…
Janta Power Raises $5.5M to Launch 3D Solar Tower
by Tony O. Lawson Janta Power, a renewable energy startup pioneering…
Shaquille O’Neal Joins Investment Firm Jacmel Infrastructure
by Tony O. Lawson NBA Hall of Famer and entrepreneur Shaquille…
Demystifying The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA): Separating Fact from Fiction
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), passed in 2020, has stirred…
Business Buying: A Potential Path to Early Retirement
As the Baby Boomer generation prepares for retirement, a vast,…
Doing Business in Africa: 6 Mistakes Diaspora Entrepreneurs Should Avoid
Africa, brimming with untapped potential, stands at the precipice of…
1,000 Units, One Mission: Gateway’s $350M Vision for Orange, NJ
When Terrence Murray co-founded Gateway Merchant Banking with longtime friend…
Bandwidth with Purpose: Inside Metro Edge’s $250M Bet on Digital Equity
Metro Edge Development Partners is a commercial real estate firm…
Why Digital Infrastructure Is the New Development Strategy
In the race to build the future, infrastructure is no…
Workpay Raises $5 Million to Enhance African HR and Payroll
Workpay, a leading cloud-based HR, payroll, and benefits platform in…
Senegal Launches First Satellite, Gaindesat-1A
In a groundbreaking achievement, Senegal launched its first satellite, Gaindesat-1A,…
Heman Bekele, 15, Named TIME’s Kid of the Year for Cancer-Fighting Soap
At just 15 years old, Heman Bekele has already made…
Culture & Lifestyle
Howard University Revokes Sean Combs’ Honorary Degree and Terminates Agreements
In a strong statement released today, Howard University announced the…
Ghana’s 1-Year-Old Ace-Liam Paints His Way into the Guinness World Records
Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah isn’t your typical toddler. While other…
Help Brooklyn Photographer Russell Frederick Overcome Vision Loss Related Hardship
Russell Frederick, a highly respected Brooklyn-based photographer, is known for…
7 Tips for Paying Off Your Credit Card Debt Faster
Credit card debt is something that looms over everyone’s head.…
6 Ways To Increase Your Income Using The Internet
A growing number of people are looking for ways to…
5 Money Myths That Could Be Preventing You From Building Wealth
They say money can’t buy you happiness—and to a certain…