Black Women Rock at Raising Capital: Sevetri Wilson’s NOLA Startup Raises $8 Million
Sevetri Wilson makes history as a black woman raising capital again, raising $8 million in a Series A round for her software startup Resilia
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“I Will Continue to Play Her Music”, Say Kim Burrell Supporters
Can singer Kim Burrell's career survive the media backlash she's faced following her sermon about homosexuality going viral? Gospel Radio says Yes!
#FridayReads: The Autobiography of Public Relations Man Ofield Dukes
The chances of Ofield Dukes making it into a public relations textbook, much less a history book, were slim—as is the case with many African American...
How to Remake Your Company Like Johnson Products
Husband and wife team Eric Brown and Renee Cottrell-Brown seek to make history and profits in ethnic haircare. Last year, they became the new owners of Johnson Products Company, the manufacturer of haircare products Afro Sheen, Ultra Sheen, and Gentle Treatment when the Procter & Gamble unit was acquired by RCJP Acquisition Inc., a partnership formed by the Browns and private equity firms Rustic Canyon/Fontis Partners LP and St. Cloud Capital.
The Best Offense: Defensive Investing
Why do wealthy investors and institutions pay millions of dollars in admission fees to get into hedge funds? Because hedging—or using investment strategies that reduce financial risk—works.