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How these 21-year-old Yale juniors raised $3M in 14 days for their AI social network, Series
Nathaneo Johnson and Sean Hargrow, both 21-year-old juniors at Yale, proved that speed is crucial in the startup world when they secured $3 million in funding for their AI-driven networking platform, Series,...
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How Guyana’s Karen Young turned $1,500 into a beauty brand rooted in legacy and beloved by Sephora
Karen Young’s earliest memory of beauty in America wasn’t from glossy magazines or advertisements. It was shaped by her mother’s refusal to let those pages define her. “…My...
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After years of fighting for control of her son’s music rights, Notorious B.I.G.’s mom reached a $100M deal just before she died
Nearly three decades after his tragic death, The Notorious B.I.G.’s legacy continues to shape hip-hop and now, thanks to a major business deal, his influence will endure for generations. Late last...
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America’s first national online community college founded by a Nigerian has raised $100M to offer affordable higher education
Tade Oyerinde, founder and chancellor of Campus, has always believed that top-tier education shouldn’t come with crippling debt. His online learning platform, which partners with professors from...
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How T-Pain turned around his business through the help of Shaquille O’Neal
T-Pain recently opened up about how NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal played a pivotal role in reshaping his approach to business. During an appearance on The Big Podcast with Shaq, the Grammy-winning...
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Forbes’ 2025 World’s Black Billionaires list: Here are the top 10
The global billionaire class continues to expand, with Black entrepreneurs, investors, and entertainers making significant strides in wealth accumulation. There are a record 3,028 billionaires on Forbes’...