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Tech startups in Africa’s “Big Four” markets—Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt, and South Africa—accounted for 92.13% of all investment raised on the continent in the first six months of this year, according to BD Funding Tracker. According to Peter Oriaifo, Principal at Oui Capital, “In uncertain times, investors will seek to de-risk an already risky investment by […]
Hightowers Petroleum Company is a wholesale distributor of fuel. Founded in 1982 by Stephen “Steve” Hightower, the company has since grown to become the largest Black-owned downstream petroleum wholesale marketer in the United States. Hightowers Petroleum supplies fuel to a diverse clientele, including major automakers, grocery chains, steel manufacturers, railroads, utilities, and educational institutions. The […]
Modified Mar 31, 2023 15:00 GMT NBA Hall of Famer and Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas recently spoke about his multiple business ventures. Thomas played in the NBA for 14 seasons and was a 12-time All-Star who won two NBA titles. He started off with multiple business ventures around 1990, and has since developed a […]
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Geekz Ventures is a virtual pre-accelerator program geared towards underestimated entrepreneurs launching their first tech-enabled startup. The industry-agnostic accelerator is on a mission to play a major part in the change that is driving diverse entrepreneurship forward. We caught up with Geekz Ventures creator, Kunbi Tinuoye to find out more about her plan to empower the next […]
645 Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that partners with exceptional founders who are building iconic companies. They invest at the Seed and Series A stages and help founders scale to the growth stage. Today 645 Ventures announced its oversubscribed fourth fund, Fund IV, alongside the launch of the firm’s first opportunity fund, Select […]
Oct 20 (Reuters) – Biden Administration officials are discussing whether the United States should subject some of Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk’s ventures to national security reviews, a Bloomberg News reporter tweeted . . .
Steve Ballmer, billionaire owner of the L.A. Clippers NBA team and former CEO of Microsoft, has been a major philanthropist for years. Now he’s investing $400 million to support Black-owned businesses. Ballmer, along with wife Connie Ballmer, will partner with established private equity firms and investment banks to help address the systemic racial inequities that […]