Backed by Black Ops Ventures and partnering with the City of Detroit, ChurchSpace is helping churches repurpose spaces for the community.

Vice President Kamala Harris announced a proposal that will help alleviate the financial burden for small businesses.

The NAACP has teamed up with Vistaprint and the Boston Celtics Shamrock Foundation to distribute the next round of small business grants.

Meta elevates the next generation of Black-owned business owners by providing them real-life experiences with current small businesses.

Visa is equipping 50 Black-owned small businesses in D.C. with its Tap to Phone technology, and providing resources and education through Visa Street Teams.

Tennis icon Serena Williams plans to donate a portion of the proceeds from her jewelry line to support Black small-business owners this Black History Month.

Founders Valentine Osakwe and Zerryn Gines took advantage of free resources made available through the tech company coalition, Tech For Black Founders (T4BF) initiative . Now, they’re paying it forward to save small businesses. According to Forbes , Osakwe, 26, and Gines, 21, recently launched a mobile version of Peep Connect , a customer insight and analytics platform for small businesses that they founded in January. https://www.instagram.com/p/CEprH1ppwdT/ To overcome the financial setbacks they faced after the pandemic hit, the duo sought free technology and services by T4BF, whom they credit for the launch of their new business venture. “Just for an analytics feature, we were looking at paying a couple thousand dollars a month,” Gines said. “Now Foursquare is providing us tools, free for a year. It put us in a position to be six to eight months ahead of where we would have been without them.” Executives and founders of Amplitude, Branch, Braze, mParticle, Radar, and other tech...

Hennessy has launched their Unfinished Business relief fund to aid in getting small businesses the resources they need to get back on their feet.