Lendistry to Distribute $100 Million Visa Small Business Fund
By Tony O. Lawson National CDFI lender Lendistry will manage…
Covering Business, Capital, and Culture
The Billion-Dollar Bet That Reshaped Pat McGrath Labs
In 2018, Pat McGrath became one of the few Black…
The Debt Advantage: Rethinking How Founders Finance Growth
Equity funding has become the dominant narrative in startup financing.…
The Black Bank Deposit Gap: Why Asset Growth Remains Constrained
Discussions about Black-owned banks frequently focus on individual action. Open…
Giannis Antetokounmpo Expands Portfolio With FR34K Gummies
Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is expanding his business portfolio.…
Black-owned Luxury, Style & Self-Care Brands to Shop Now
Black ownership shows up not just in stories, but in…
Harith to Acquire FlySafair, South Africa’s Largest Domestic Airline
By Tony O. Lawson Harith General Partners has entered into a…
Smart Bricks Raises $5M to Automate Real Estate Investing
By Tony O. Lawson Smart Bricks has raised $5 million…
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…
Silverbacks’ Chairman On Risk, Conviction, and Global Investing
By Tony Lawson By any institutional standard, investing demands discipline,…
Khaby Lame’s $900M Deal and What It Means Beyond the Money
by Tony Lawson Khaby Lame became the world’s most-followed TikTok…
Nonprofit Finance Fund Selected to Oversee New Jersey’s $20M Social Impact Investment Fund
by Tony Lawson The State of New Jersey has selected…
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…
Culture & Lifestyle
Help Brooklyn Photographer Russell Frederick Overcome Vision Loss Related Hardship
Russell Frederick, a highly respected Brooklyn-based photographer, is known for…
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…
5 Signs That You’re Smart With Money
Since you most likely work hard for your money, it’s…
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…