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How To Get A Startup Business Loan With No Money
BusinessEmerging Tech

Starting a business is hard, but with little to no revenue, sourcing additional capital to grow can be difficult. Consider these alternatives.

Dorian Smith-Garcia

Nov 8, 2023

Ruben Harris' Career Karma Announces $40M Series B Funding Round
NewsVenture Capital

Career Karma is on a mission to break into the edtech space and now it will happen thanks to its latest funding round.

Shanique Yates

Jan 10, 2022

Kelauni Jasmyn’s BTN.vc Raises $25M To Invest In Black-Led Tech Startups
Emerging TechFeaturedVenture Capital

Kelauni Jasmyn is a founding partner behind Black Tech Nation Ventures, a $50 million fund for investments in Black and diverse-led startups.

Ngozi Nwanji

Dec 13, 2021

Black Ops Announces The Initial Close Of Inaugural Fund With Investments Totaling $13M
Featured

Black Ops Ventures has announced that it has closed its first fund and its investments are totaling more than $13 million. Read on for more.

Bernadette Giacomazzo

Dec 2, 2021

Blake Stanton's Quiktract App Eases Money Conversations & Makes Freelance Projects A Breeze
FeaturedTechnology

As a football star turned tech guru, Blake Stanton is the visionary behind the Quiktract app, designed to give his peers a safe space.

Shanique Yates

Nov 26, 2021

Jeff Bezos-Backed Chipper Cash Gets $2B Valuation After $150M Raised In Series C Extension
BusinessEntrepreneurshipVenture Capital

Chipper Cash, which has backing from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, has announced its new valuation of $2B after raising $150M in a Series C.

Bernadette Giacomazzo

Nov 2, 2021

Vitable Health Raises $7.2M To Provide Cost-Effective Healthcare For Underserved Hourly Workers
BusinessVenture Capital

Startup Vitable Health announced it raised $7.2 million in funding on Oct. 28 to provide affordable healthcare for hourly workers.

Ngozi Nwanji

Oct 29, 2021

Athlete-Turned-Techpreneur Gerome Sapp's $1.8M Yeezy Prototype Sneaker Purchase Is Giving Back To The Culture
Entrepreneurship

Former NFL player and tech founder Gerome Sapp is using his $1.8 million Air Yeezy 1 Prototype purchase to give back to minority investors.

Njera Perkins

Aug 30, 2021

Serena Williams Backs Rent-Reporting Company Esusu To Help Support Underserved Communities
BusinessVenture Capital

Serena Williams is giving back to underserved communities by Investing in leading rent reporter fintech company Esusu.

Njera Perkins

Jul 19, 2021

Insight Partners Makes $15M Investment In Minority-Led Early-Stage Firms, 'That Isn't A Philanthropic Initiative'
BusinessNewsVenture Capital

Insight Partners put their money where their mouth is! The VC firm invests $15 million to upcoming minority-led firms, provide resources needed to thrive.

Shanique Yates

Jun 22, 2021

Last Year, Companies Promised More Diversity, Blendoor Lets You Know If They Actually Followed Through
BusinessEmerging Tech

Black-owned tech startup Blendoor is using ratings and data to score corporate companies based on the diversity pledges they make.

Njera Perkins

Jun 9, 2021

Y Combinator-Backed Startup MentalHappy Is Creating Safe Spaces For Men's Mental Health
BusinessFeatured

Through social network platform MentalHappy, it's quite possible to reimagine what safe spaces look like for men to achieve a healthy mental state.

Njera Perkins

May 26, 2021

LL COOL J's Rock The Bells Announces $8M Series A Funding Round Led By Raine Ventures
BusinessEntrepreneurshipNews

Rock The Bells, a direct-to-consumer marketplace owned by LL COOL J and specializing in classic hip hop, has raised $8 million in Series A funding.

Bernadette Giacomazzo

Apr 8, 2021

New Jersey Proposes $10M Seed Fund For Black And Latinx Startups To Close The Racial Wealth Gap
BusinessNews

New Jersey has announced a proposal to direct funds from the state budget to form a $10 million seed fund for Black and Latinx startups.

Njera Perkins

Apr 7, 2021

Resilient Ventures, Inspired By Durham's Black Wall Street, Closes $3.45M On Fund For Black Startups
BusinessEntrepreneurshipVenture Capital

Resilient Ventures is a capital fund that was created to provide more opportunities for Black-led startups all across the country.

Njera Perkins

Apr 2, 2021