Category: Startups

3 Gen-Z Entrepreneurs Reveal Their Secrets for Crafting the Perfect Startup Pitch

Career Councilor

August 22, 2024

Startups

As the entrepreneurial landscape continues to evolve, a new generation of founders are redefining the way startups are pitched and presented. At the recent Howard University and PNC annual Juneteenth conference event,…
3 Game-Changing Tools Every Black Woman Needs to Elevate Her Courier Business

Career Councilor

August 16, 2024

Startups

Discover the three essential tools Black women entrepreneurs need to transform their courier businesses. Learn how smart software, fleet management, and CRM systems can drive success.
Gabrielle Union Brand Launches ‘Lift As We Climb’ Initiative to Support Black-Owned Businesses

Zaina Adamu

April 10, 2024

Funds, Startups

Gabrielle Union’s brand, Flawless, announced the launch of the “Lift As We Climb” initiative in support of Black-owned businesses and community organizations. Union runs Flawless with her business partner, celebrity hairstylist Larry Sims. Almost half of Black-owned businesses are expected to be negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and…
Alima Redding Shares Tips On How Black Women Can Sustain Small Business Growth

Gee NY

April 10, 2024

Startups

Black business leader Alima Redding is leading a dedicated team that strives to help hundreds of small business owners in Philadelphia and Baltimore get the support they need to thrive. The senior…
From Pandemic Hobby to Prosperity: Sydney Newton’s Ice Cream Business Sweetens Baltimore’s Belair-Edison Area

Kareem

April 10, 2024

Startups, Success Stories

During the COVID-19 pandemic, when many faced uncertainty and challenges, Sydney Newton, a resilient Black mother from Baltimore, turned a simple hobby into a thriving business venture, bringing joy and sweetness to…