Venture Capital Funding Remains Elusive Despite New Influx of Finding
An analysis shows the share of U.S. venture capital going to Black-founded companies is still extremely low despite attempts to grow...
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This New $300 Million VC Tech Fund is Dedicated to Overlooked Minority Founders
Panoramic Ventures in Atlanta announced a new $300 million tech fund for Black Americans, women, and other minorities often overlooked when seeking investment funding....
Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris: Social Unrest Is Prompting Big VC Firms To Invest In Women and Multicultural Entrepreneurs
Carla Harris, vice chairman and co-head of the Multicultural Client Strategy Group at Morgan Stanley, says venture capital (VC) firms today have greater willingness to...
Venture Noire Launches $5 Million Fundraising To Support Entrepreneurs of Color
Venture Noire, a non-profit organization committed to assisting Black and minority entrepreneurs, hopes to raise $5 million to support more of those firms. Keenan Beasley,...
Northwestern Mutual Is Making A $20 Million Venture Capital Commitment To Black Entrepreneurs
Black business owners will get a hefty $20 million venture capital funding commitment courtesy of Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures....
Rihanna Secures Additional $50 Million Funding for Savage X Fenty Brand
Rihanna's fashion brand Savage X Fenty receives $50 million in new funding from venture capital investors, including Jay-Z...
The Webinar for Black Women Founders in Need of Capital
William Michael Cummingham, a Washington, D.C.-based economist and banking expert, is helping black women business owners discover various ways to land capital....
SBA Joins Silicon Valley In Closing Investment Gap For Minority-Owned Businesses
SBA joins Silicon Valley in closing Investment Gap for minority businesses as it releases as a study that shows race and gender is tied to...
Online Campaign Launches At White House SXSL To Showcase Millions Of Diverse Startup Founders
Today companies led by women founders of color are the fastest growing businesses in the United States, yet only 10% of venture-backed companies have a...