Listen up Black and Brown Founders! Applications are now open for this no-fee no-equity accelerator program. Plug In South LA’s Tech Accelerator Program stimulates opportunities for dynamic businesses and business
A growing number of businesses are welcoming Black female entrepreneurs into their vaults. In exchange, they usually use the funds to help other Black women establish or expand their businesses.
Taking over what’s happening on Wall Street. Shawn Rochester, the author of “The Black Tax: The Cost of Being Black in America,” and Robin Watkins, a well-known financial and operations accountant,
The second year of the Elevate prize and mentorship program has is in full swing overseen by “Stitch Fix,” an online personal styling service. Made for the next generation of
The Great Reshuffle, the Great Resignation, the Great Reprioritization, and the economics of “Take This Job and Shove It” are all terms you’ve probably heard of. “If April 2020 was
The concept of equity isn’t new. For decades, public and private companies have used stock options (also known as RSUs) to recruit, motivate, and retain employees. Equity compensation, on the
Marcus Whitney’s newest enterprise is now up for business. According to a news release, Jumpstart Nova established its first venture fund on Wednesday, with $55 million to invest exclusively in
Riot Games has given $2 million to SoLa Impact’s I CAN Foundation, according to a press statement. The funds will be used to complete the Technology and Entrepreneurship Center at
More than half of the 530 startup acquisitions since the beginning of 2021 have been startups buying other firms. More early-stage companies are jumping on the M&A bandwagon to benefit
Black Girl Ventures has evolved from a community-building foundation with an increasing network to generate access to financing for women, with a concentration on crowdfunded pitch competitions. According to the
Founder and CEO, Gene Wade has been named the Chief Executive Officer of “The Propel Center”. The Propel Center is a technology and learning hub dedicated to HBCU’s you in
“Career Karma”, founded by Ruben Harris started the company with the goal of providing those looking to start a career in technology with the correct job training programs and ongoing
“Black Students Talk Tech” (BSTT) is an in-depth experience led by Black tech leaders for HBCU students. “Black Women Talk Tech,” an organization that provides a community for Black female
“Inpath,” a new social media app changing the way people interact with social media. Rather than just sharing images that you want to show to the public, the app encourages
There is currently a crisis in the U.K. Black IT entrepreneurs believe they have to rely on foreign investors to get their enterprises off the ground. More than a year
After a career transition from RAF fast-jet pilot to software entrepreneur who taught himself to code, Nicholas Kelly hopes to revolutionize UK care with a “Deliveroo-style” app for the industry
A fast-growing EdTech company situated in Tennessee. As chief strategy officer, Isaac Y. Addae, an assistant professor at Tennessee State University, has joined the duo “Black-owned, totally remote technology education
Northwestern Mutual is a lead investor in a $13 million venture capital fund for Black digital entrepreneurs. After raising a $13 million seed fund headed by Bank of America and
