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Emma Grede Explains Why She Turned Down Investing In Ami Colé At The Start, But Decided To Hire Its Founder Diarrha N’Diaye At SKIMS – AfroTech
Emma Grede has weighed in on the criticism surrounding Diarrha N’Diaye’s role at SKIMS. Ami Colé N’Diaye is the founder…
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All-Girls Middle School Started By A Black Founder To Open In Nebraska – AfroTech
A Black-founded school seeking to nourish young girls will soon open its doors in Nebraska. Identity Preparatory Academy Identity Preparatory…
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Crowned Skin Founder Darrell Spencer Lands $500K Investment From Fellow Chicagoan Rashaun Williams On ‘Shark Tank’ – AfroTech
Crowned Skin founder Darrell Spencer and investor Rashaun Williams are now united in business. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, Spencer launched the…
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Meet Jasmine Johnson, The Founder Of Florida’s First Black-Woman‑Owned Cannabis Ecosystem – AfroTech
Jasmine Johnson is behind a historic cannabis ecosystem in Florida. Johnson, who has a background in property management, real estate,…
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After Fawn Weaver Announces ‘The Receivership Of Uncle Nearest Is Done’ And Chapter 11 Filing, Receiver Requests Sanctions Against Founder – AfroTech
Sanctions have been brought forward against Uncle Nearest founder Fawn Weaver. On Tuesday, March 17, Weaver took to Instagram to…
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Dr. Abi Oladele Is The Founder Of A Science-Backed And Beauty-Centered Oral Health Brand – AfroTech
Dr. Abi Oladele has launched a science-backed oral brand that prioritizes health over aesthetics. The first-generation Nigerian American was raised…
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Uncle Nearest Founder Fawn Weaver Remains ‘Unbothered’ Despite Receivership, Calling It An ‘Attempted Robbery In Broad Daylight’ – AfroTech
Founder Fawn Weaver remains “unbothered” despite challenges surrounding her whiskey brand Uncle Nearest. Uncle Nearest has been under a court-appointed…
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Founder Who Raised Over $13M In VC Is Now Under Federal Investigation After Allegedly Misusing The Funds, Report Says – AfroTech
Shiloh Luckey is under federal investigation for allegedly mismanaging millions of dollars in venture capital funds. Luckey, who formerly went…
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Crypto founder Do Kwon sentenced to 15 years in prison over $40 billion collapse
Do Kwon, the South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur behind two digital currencies that lost an estimated $40 billion in 2022, was…
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Crypto Founder Defends FBI Involvement After Developer Accidentally Causes Blockchain Split
On Friday, Cardano’s mainnet experienced a significant chain split after a single malformed delegation transaction exploited a vulnerability in the…
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