Symphonic Capital Closes $13.5M Fund Focused on Health and Wealth Equity
by Tony O. Lawson Symphonic Capital, a new early-stage venture capital…
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Art Melanated: Building Belonging in the Black Art Renaissance
Art Melanated is a response to exclusion and erasure—an intentional…
Growth Warrior Capital Raises $26M to Back Enterprise AI Startups
by Tony O. Lawson Growth Warrior Capital, the operator-led venture firm…
Blueroomcare: Reimagining Mental Healthcare in Africa
Mental health is still widely misunderstood and deprioritized in many…
Why Digital Infrastructure Is the New Development Strategy
In the race to build the future, infrastructure is no…
Series Raises $3.1M to Launch AI Social Networking Platform
by Tony O. Lawson Two Yale juniors, Nathaneo Johnson and Sean…
Show Some Love With These Black Owned Valentine’s Day Picks
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and finding the…
Black Owned Sneaker Brands You Should Know
Within the multi-billion dollar sneaker industry, a thriving community of…
Black-owned Handbag Brands You Should Know: Vol. 1
When it comes to accessorizing, a handbag is a must-have…
East Chop Capital Closes Second Fund at $11 Million for Luxury Vacation Rentals
East Chop Capital, a leading Black-owned private equity firm in…
Community College Startup Campus Scores $23 Million to Expand Access to Top-Tier Education
Campus, a startup focused on revolutionizing community college education, has…
AI Squared Secures $13.8 Million to Bridge the Gap Between AI and Business Applications
AI Squared, a company empowering organizations to harness the power…
Shaq Partners With Black Owned Real Estate Development Firm to Build $79M Apartment Tower in N.J.
Shaquille O’Neal is partnering with a Black owned real estate…
Black Real Estate Businesses & Professionals
From the beginning of recorded time, real estate or land…
Growing and Maintaining Black Wealth: Estate Planning
This is the first installment in our series around the…
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From Afrochella to AfroFuture: 4 Lessons in Navigating Trademark Law
To celebrate the New Year, I journeyed from New York…
Exploring the Roots of Africa’s Underdevelopment in Walter Rodney’s ‘How Europe Underdeveloped Africa’
“How Europe Underdeveloped Africa” was released in 1972. In his…
Conscious Consumerism & Racial Justice: The Importance of Supporting Black-Owned Businesses
The term “conscious consumerism” refers to the practice of being…
How to Buy a Commercial Real Estate Property for Your Retail Business
The location of your retail business has a huge impact…
When Should You Consider Refinancing Business Debt?
When you run a bustling small business, even minor expenses…
How to Grow Your Food Services Business Using Small Business Loans
Is your food truck, restaurant, catering company, or grocery store…