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Exclusive: Black Operator Ventures Wants To Close The Series A Funding Gap For Black Tech Founders

Black Operator Ventures, led by James Norman and Sean Green, is working to close the Series A funding gap for Black tech founders.

Oct 23, 2025

Fearless Fund CEO And Founding Partner Arian Simone Launches New Global Initiative Aimed At Advancing Economic Inclusion

Fearless Fund CEO Arian Simone introduces Fearless Freedom, a movement for financial inclusion and economic equality worldwide.

Op-Ed: With Venture Capital On The Decline, Will Black VCs Be Left Behind?

Investments into new venture capital firms are on a steep decline, and that will impact Black dealmakers and Black ideas the most.

Jun 20, 2025

Black Opportunity Fund Launches $150M Capital Initiative To Boost Black Entrepreneurship And Homeownership In Canada

Toronto, CA-based Black Opportunity Fund has launched an initiative to boost entrepreneurship and homeownership for Black Canadians.

May 29, 2025

How Martha’s Vineyard Is Not Only A Place Of Refuge For The Black Community But An 'Epicenter' For Business Opportunities

How Martha’s Vineyard has become an "epicenter" for Black business opportunities throughout the summer months.

May 28, 2025

VC Firm Slauson & Co. Selects 10 Innovative Tech Startups For Funding In New Cohort

Los Angeles, CA-based venture firm Slauson & Co. has revealed 10 new tech-focused startups that will receive capital and community support.

Mar 20, 2025

Black Unicorn Factory, Which Allows Individuals To Secure Stock In A Company Without Traditional Cash Investment, Reaches New Heights

Black Unicorn Factory, a business development accelerator and equity crowdsourcing platform, has hit a $20.2 billion valuation.

Feb 19, 2025

VC Firm Founder Sues PayPal, Claims Racial Discrimination Led To Her Exclusion From The Company's $530M Investment Commitment

Nisha Desai, founder of Andav Capital, alleges that PayPal excluded her from a $530 million financial commitment due to her race.

Jan 6, 2025

Op-Ed: Here's How I Believe Kamala Harris' Campaign Got The Tech Industry To Side With The Democratic Party

Joshua Ogundu shares his take on how Kamala Haris's campaign brought the tech industry back to the Democratic Party.

Nov 5, 2024

Op-Ed: I Catalyzed The VC Movement Supporting Kamala Harris — Here's How I Sparked It And What Comes Next

Shila Nieves Burney, founder of Zane Venture Fund, shares how she reached out to fellow women VCs to build support for Kamala Harris.

Kamala Harris Receives The Support Of More Than 100 Silicon Valley Investors And Tech Executives, Including Mark Cuban, Reid Hoffman

Vice President Kamala Harris has received support from over 100 Silicon Valley VCs after announcing interest in the presidential race.

Jul 31, 2024

Samyr Laine Says He Had A 'Front-Row View' To Investing While Working For Jay-Z's Roc Nation And Decided To Launch His Own Venture Capital Firm

Samyr Laine has worked with Will Smith and Jay-Z and now is leveraging his experience as the co-founder of Freedom Trail Capital.

Jul 29, 2024

Fearless Fund Co-Founder And COO Ayana Parsons Steps Down

Fearless Fund Co-Founder Ayana Parsons reveals that she stepped down as the COO of the VC firm in April 2024.

Jun 26, 2024

Fearless Fund Barred From Providing Grant Funding To Black Women Entrepreneurs

Fearless Fund is temporarily blocked from providing funding to Black woman entreprenuers by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit.

Jun 4, 2024

OpenseedVC Raises $10M To Support Operators Launching Technology Companies In Africa And Europe

OpenseedVC, led by Maria Rotilu, has raised $10 million to support operators launching technology companies in African and Europe.

May 22, 2024