Chui Ventures Closes Debut Fund at $17.3M, Exceeding Target
By Tony O. Lawson Kenya-based venture capital firm Chui Ventures announced…
Covering Business, Capital, and Culture
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…
The $300 Million Rebirth of Studio Museum in Harlem
Harlem has long been a global center of creativity, imagination,…
How the Only HBCU Rocketry Team Is Preparing for a High-Power Launch
At Tuskegee University, a campus known for shaping trailblazers in…
The New Partnership Powering a Healthcare Private Equity Platform
By Tony O. Lawson New Catalyst Strategic Partners has entered a…
Plantmade Founder Steps Down as Beauty Brand Enters New Ownership
Plantmade, the fast-growing UK beauty brand known for its plant-powered…
LVCY PEARL: A New Modular Handbag System Redefining Personal Style
LVCY PEARL introduces a new approach to handbag design with…
SHOPPE BLACK Holiday Shopping Guide 2024
Discover the best holiday gifts with our SHOPPE BLACK 2024…
Angela Yee Shares Her Favorite Black-Owned Brands
Angela Yee, host of Way Up with Angela Yee, is…
10 Brands That Will be At the 2024 She Did That Holiday Bazaar
She Did That. Holiday Bazaar, is a one-of-a-kind marketplace founded…
Shaquille O’Neal Joins Investment Firm Jacmel Infrastructure
by Tony O. Lawson NBA Hall of Famer and entrepreneur Shaquille…
Esohe Denise Odaro: Leading ESG Across €27B+ in Private Equity
By Tony O. Lawson As Managing Director and Head of…
Anything Raises $11M to Power AI-Driven App Creation
by Tony O. Lawson A new wave of app creation is…
Herman Dolce, Jr. on Using Business Credit to Grow Your Business and Build Wealth
Herman Dolce Jr. is the founder and chairman of Bella…
From Afrochella to AfroFuture: 4 Lessons in Navigating Trademark Law
To celebrate the New Year, I journeyed from New York…
Equity Crowdfunding: A $5 Million Opportunity for Black Entrepreneurs and Investors
Equity crowdfunding has become an important option for raising capital,…
Revitalizing Urban Landscapes: The Asland Capital Partners Approach
by Tony O. Lawson Established in 2019 by James H. Simmons…
Keepingly: Using Technology to Empower Smarter Homeownership
Keepingly is a platform that aims to make owning a…
Infrastructure Investing 101: Building Wealth for the Future
From the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to major industry deals like…
Cookonnect Secures $1 Million to Bring In-Home Chefs to Busy Families
Atlanta-based startup Cookonnect is whipping up a recipe for success,…
The SMART Tire Company Is on a Mission to Disrupt the $300B Tire Industry
The SMART Tire Company is on a quest to revolutionize the…
Somatus: A Billion-Dollar Disruptor in Kidney Care
Somatus, a Virginia-based healthcare company, is revolutionizing the way kidney…
Culture & Lifestyle
Jnane Tamsna’s New Year’s House Party: A Cultural Extravaganza
Get ready for an extraordinary experience as Jnane Tamsna invites…
BEAUCOUP HOODOO FEST 2023: A Celebration of African Traditional Religions
The 2nd Annual BEAUCOUP HOODOO FEST, a four-day festival celebrating…
The Significance of Black Collectors in the Art World
In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of the art world,…