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One Year Following DEI Lawsuit Settlement, Fearless Fund Launches New Initiative
One year after settling a landmark lawsuit that challenged its efforts to support women of color entrepreneurs, Fearless Fund has…
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Marques Colston And Nick Edwards Launch Champion Fund To Open Sports Investing To Everyone
Former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston and former professional mixed martial artist Nick Edwards are teaming up to…
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Sahel Capital Secures $10M From Mastercard Foundation Africa Growth Fund To Grow African Agri-SMEs
The Social Enterprise Fund for Agriculture in Africa (SEFAA), managed by Sahel Capital, has secured a $10 million investment from…
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Fearless Fund CEO And Founding Partner Arian Simone Launches New Global Initiative Aimed At Advancing Economic Inclusion
Entrepreneur and investor Arian Simone is turning adversity into action with the launch of Fearless Freedom. Simone, who serves as…
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Himalaya Rao-Potlapally Says Lessons Learned From Black Founders Matter Inaugural $10M Fund Will Help Create Long-Term Solutions For Others
Building on the work she did at six previous funds, Himalaya Rao-Potlapally is now leading one with a focus on…
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Division I Quarterbacks LaNorris Sellers And Kevin Jennings Join Cashmere Fund To Make Investing In VC More Accessible
As college athletes begin profiting earlier in their careers, they’re also making smarter decisions sooner. Many college athletes have been…
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Crypto
Major Crypto Exchanges To Accept BlackRock’s $2.9 Billion Tokenized Money Market Fund As Collateral
Robert Mitchnick (left), head of digital assets at BlackRock, and Michael Sonnenshein, COO at Securitize Securitize For years, crypto traders…
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Black Opportunity Fund Launches $150M Capital Initiative To Boost Black Entrepreneurship And Homeownership In Canada
The Black Opportunity Fund (BOF) — a Toronto, Canada-based community-led charity — has launched BOF Capital to expand access to…
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Spelman College Invests In Zeal Capital Partners’ $82M Fund Focused On The Future Of Learning And Work, Plus Fintech And Health Care
Spelman College is investing in the future of learning. According to a press release shared with AFROTECH™, Zeal Capital Partners,…
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