Bandwidth with Purpose: Inside Metro Edge’s $250M Bet on Digital Equity
Metro Edge Development Partners is a commercial real estate firm…
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Lexore Spark: Building the Future of AI-Powered Video Creation
Sequoia Blodgett is no stranger to storytelling. As a former…
Symphonic Capital Closes $13.5M Fund Focused on Health and Wealth Equity
by Tony O. Lawson Symphonic Capital, a new early-stage venture capital…
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…
Black Owned Headwear Brands You Should Know
Headwear is an essential part of any outfit and can…
Black Owned Eyewear Brands You Should Know
Black-owned eyewear brands are a growing force in the fashion…
Show Some Love With These Black Owned Valentine’s Day Picks
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and finding the…
Vista Equity Partners and Blackstone Partner in $8.4 Billion Acquisition
Smartsheet (NYSE: SMAR), a leading platform for modern work management,…
Slauson & Co. Closes $100M Fund II to Invest in Early-Stage Tech Startups
Slauson & Co., a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm dedicated…
Workpay Raises $5 Million to Enhance African HR and Payroll
Workpay, a leading cloud-based HR, payroll, and benefits platform in…
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…
5 Ways to Expand Your Business
When it comes to running a business, one of your…
This Black Owned Commercial Real Estate Firm’s Members Have Managed Over $15 Billion in Transactions
T. Dallas Smith & Company is a Black owned commercial…
Queen Latifah is Investing in a $14 Million Real Estate Project in NJ
Hip-hop icon Queen Latifah is returning to her hometown of…
Black Real Estate Developer Builds Her Own 51 Home Community
Pam Brown Courtney is a real estate developer/investor and educator.…
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Oldest Black-Owned Insurance Company Shutting Down
After more than 120 years, the oldest Black-owned insurance company…
Climate Change and Its Effect on the Coffee Industry
With more than 2.25 billion cups consumed every day, coffee…
$1.7 Million in Student Debt Erased for Black Women at Bennett College
In North Carolina, students at Bennett College with past-due tuition…