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The down market shouldn’t be a smokescreen for poor performance on diversity

Editor’s note: This article has been contributed by guest poster Eleanor Kaye. Real priorities are revealed in a crisis. And we’re seeing this right now across the...

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How to Use Black-Owned Banks to Start Your Business

Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs....

Improving Fair Access to SAFE Banking

Ask nearly any cannabis professional about what’s holding the industry back, and you’ll likely get three answers: cannabis’s status as a Schedule I drug,...

Equity and opportunity: Creating opportunities for Black entreprenuers in Las Vegas

Jackie Robinson is aiming to be the first Black developer on the Las Vegas Strip when the All Net Resort and Arena opens in 2025. Frank Holland talks to Robinson about the project and what it could mean for Black entrepreneurs and visitors to Las Vegas.

Exploring Black Health, Wellness and Entrepreneurship with Muniq Founder and CEO Marc Washington

Black History Month is a dedicated time to remember, reflect and honor African-American history and achievements. At BigCommerce, we’re honored…

From Black Wall Street To Black Tech Street In Tulsa

In Tulsa, Oklahoma, visionaries and entrepreneurs are teaming up with city agencies to undo the terrible damage done in 1921. They want to turn what was once Black Wall Street into Black Tech Street.

How Do You Get an Internship in the Marijuana Industry? (Yes, They Exist!)

The legalization of medical and adult-use cannabis is making waves across the country, but most regulatory bodies have refused to carry the colored communities along. With the USCC's involvement, the industry may finally have a good shot at being equitable and inclusive. The internship program will remove access barriers for the young black population and keep them on an excellent path to retaining leadership in the industry. You can visit the organization's website to check if you're eligible to apply for the program before recruitment begins.

Crunchbase CEO: Funding in minority and women-led start-ups ‘shockingly low’

Crunchbase’s Jager McConnell talks about growing start-up sectors and the ‘staggering’ lack of investment in women and black entrepreneurs.

The post Crunchbase CEO: Funding in minority and women-led start-ups ‘shockingly low’ appeared first on Silicon Republic.

22 Cannabis Leaders Who Will Shape the Industry in 2022

Make no mistake: 2022 will be a pivotal year in cannabis. We are (cautiously) emerging from the pandemic as a stronger industry. The chaotic past two years tested cannabis’s recession […]

Investing Insights: Black Founders

Lotanna Ezeike is the 24 year old co-founder and CEO of XPO, an app which helps thousands of influencers and content creators receive...

Google announces 50 recipients of second Black Founders Fund

Google for Startups announced the next 50 recipients of its second Black Founders Fund in the US on Tuesday, unveiling a slate of...

Black Women Still Receive Just A Tiny Fraction Of VC Funding Despite 5-Year High

Editor’s note: This article is part of Something Ventured, an ongoing series by Crunchbase News examining diversity and access to capital in...

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