Chui Ventures Closes Debut Fund at $17.3M, Exceeding Target
By Tony O. Lawson Kenya-based venture capital firm Chui Ventures announced…
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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…
Black Owned Bourbon & Whiskey Brands You Should Know
In recent years, the world of bourbon and whiskey has…
Black -owned Vodka Brands You Should Know
In the ever-evolving world of spirits, vodka remains a staple…
Black Owned British Fashion Brands You Should Know
From innovative streetwear to luxurious couture, Black owned British fashion…
Anything Raises $11M to Power AI-Driven App Creation
by Tony O. Lawson A new wave of app creation is…
Shield Raises $5M Seed to Scale Crypto Payments Platform for Global Trade
by Tony O. Lawson Shield, a fintech startup positioning itself as…
Dria Ventures Closes $8M Fund I for Healthcare and Main Street Startups
Dria Ventures, founded and led by Megan Maloney, has closed…
TikTok Marketing: 3 Effective Ways to get Your Business Noticed
TikTok’s influence can no longer be ignored. Aside from being…
4 Reasons Why Mobile Home Parks are Recession-Resistant Investments
Mobile home parks (MHPs) are frequently associated with a variety…
Why The Car Wash Industry Is Becoming Increasingly Attractive To Investors
Up until about three years ago, the car wash industry…
Tawan Davis on The Steinbridge Group’s Billion-Dollar Affordable Housing Strategy
Tawan Davis is the founder of The Steinbridge Group, a…
Unveiling Alternative Investment Opportunities in Real Estate
In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, savvy investors are…
Black-Owned Real Estate Development Company, Reside in Opulence, Gains Momentum in Luxury Rental Market
Father-son duo Osei and Nadir Rubie are quickly gaining momentum…
Fantasy Sports Stock Market, PredictionStrike Secures $10 Million
PredictionStrike, a fantasy sports stock market that allows fans to…
SHOPPE BLACK Pitch Night – SHARK TANK AUDITIONS
On the evening of June 8th, we hosted an extraordinary…
Black-Owned Climate Tech Startup, BlocPower Raises $150 Million to Decarbonize America’s Buildings
BlocPower is a Black-owned climate tech startup that is making…
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Tina Turner, Queen of Rock and Roll, Dies at 83
Tina Turner, the legendary singer and one of the most…
Importing African Art to Cultivate Black-Affirming Aesthetics
Tanaiia Hall is the co-founder of B1 Art Imports, a…
Black Women in Food: Bringing Diversity to the Table
The Black Women in Food Initiative by Dine Diaspora is…