Angela Benton Sells NewMe Accelerator to Lighthouse
NewME, an accelerator for entrepreneurs of color founded in 2011 by Angela Benton, recently announced that it has been acquired by LightHouse, the parent company...
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Innovator or ‘Wantrepreneur’: Which of the 6 Types of Entrepreneurs Are You?
These are the six major types of entrepreneurs out there, and you likely fall into one of these categories....
Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Helps Power Villages in Malawi
"From an investment perspective, emerging markets like Malawi have a ton of opportunity and upside simply because many times their economies..."...
Angela Benton moves NewMe Accelerator from Silicon Valley to Miami
Having a one-week accelerator model blended without an equity stake has proven to be a great direction for Benton....
[Women of Power] 10 Black ‘Women of Power’ in Tech
The women featured have not only made strides in their respective technological ventures, but have also broken racial barriers, created opportunities for themselves and others...
5 Tech Innovators Share Winning Career Advice
Black technology innovators share career advice on breaking boundaries in technology....
Black Web 2.0 Relaunches As B20, New Layout and Groundbreaking Content
Six years since Black Web 2.0 hit the web, Benton announced its relaunch as B20, an online zine under NewME, on Tuesday....
NewME Accelerator Announces Pop-Up Tour Schedule
Kicking off in Washington, DC, NewME Accelerator announced its eight-city tour on Wednesday....
NewME Accelerator Pops Up in Miami
NewME Accelerator, the startup incubation program geared toward underrepresented minorities in the tech world, has partnered with the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation...
11 Women Who Are Changing the Tech World
While the tech world is overwhelmingly male, you can’t ignore the female innovators giving male startup owners a run for their money. BlackEnterprise.com tech columnist...