Smart Bricks Raises $5M to Automate Real Estate Investing
By Tony O. Lawson Smart Bricks has raised $5 million…
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Alaffia Health Raises $55M to Improve Healthcare Claims Operations
By Tony Lawson Alaffia Health has raised $55 million in…
Howard University Gallery of Art Lends Elizabeth Catlett Works to Major Exhibition on Black Women’s Historical Memory
The Howard University Gallery of Art has loaned works by Elizabeth…
Project Level Announces $250M First Close for Women’s Sports Fund
By Tony Lawson Project Level has completed a $250 million…
Silverbacks’ Chairman On Risk, Conviction, and Global Investing
By Tony Lawson By any institutional standard, investing demands discipline,…
Buying the System: Franchising as Ownership
By Tony Lawson Entrepreneurship is often described as creating something new.…
The Difference Between Wealth Management and Asset Management
The terms wealth management and asset management are often used…
Khaby Lame’s $900M Deal and What It Means Beyond the Money
by Tony Lawson Khaby Lame became the world’s most-followed TikTok…
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…
Nonprofit Finance Fund Selected to Oversee New Jersey’s $20M Social Impact Investment Fund
by Tony Lawson The State of New Jersey has selected…
PraxisPro Raises $6M to Expand AI Coaching Platform
by Tony Lawson PraxisPro, a Houston-based technology startup, has raised…
Boring Businesses Are Becoming Luxury Assets
For years, the most aggressive competition in private markets centered…
6 High Profit Online Businesses That Can Change Your Life
The internet has opened up a world of possibilities for…
Unleashing the Potential of Investing in Black-Owned Consumer Brands
Over the past few years, there has been an increasing…
10 Ways Artificial Intelligence (AI) Can Help Create Wealth in the Black Community
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a hotly debated topic due…
Why Digital Infrastructure Is the New Development Strategy
In the race to build the future, infrastructure is no…
From Church Campus to Economic Engine: Woodlawn Central’s $895 Million Transformation
by Tony O. Lawson In Chicago’s historic Woodlawn neighborhood, a transformative…
Flo Rida Invests $10M in Local Commercial Real Estate
Rapper Flo Rida, born Tramar Lacel Dillard, has made a…
From Console to Community: Coexist Gaming’s Vision for Inclusive Gaming
In a world dominated by male-centric gaming cultures, Coexist Gaming…
MYAVANA Raises $5.9 Million for AI-Powered Hair Care
In the rapidly evolving landscape of beauty and technology, MYAVANA…
POSH Raises $22M to Power Your Social Life Through Events
Founded by Avante Price and Eli Taylor-Limire, POSH, a leading…
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New Orleans Teens Discover New Angle to 2,000-Year-Old Math Problem
Two New Orleans high school students, Calcea Johnson and Ne’Kiya…
Sisterhood & Strategy: A Black Grad’s Guide to Conquering Corporate America
Is your phenomenal daughter, niece, or mentee graduating soon? As…
Crowns and Commerce: A Look at “Female Monarchs and Merchant Queens in Africa”
For centuries, the narrative of African leadership has been dominated…
5 Ways To Maximize Your Money with Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche
Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche is an award-winning teacher of financial education…
Who wants to be a Millionaire? 5 Questions about Black Wealth Accumulation
Ayesha Selden, also known as EldRich Cleaver, Millie Holiday, Fidel…