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Nadia Rawlinson goes from Live Nation to helping Chicago Sky reach nearly $100M value in just a year
In 2023, Nadia Rawlinson expanded her business portfolio after purchasing an equity stake in WNBA’s Chicago Sky. She is currently not only a co-owner of the team but also operating chairman. “I’m...
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs helped finance Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of Twitter: report
In April 2022, X’s (formerly Twitter) board of directors unanimously agreed to Elon Musk’s offer to purchase the platform for $44 billion, bringing the 18-year-old company under the control...
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A look at Chpter, a young Kenyan e-commerce startup that just raised over $1M in a pre-seed round
Chpter is a Kenyan e-commerce startup launched by Tesh Mbaabu, Mesongo Sibuti, Kuria Kevin, and Mark Kiarie. Initially started by Kiarie (COO) and Kevin (CPO) in 2021, the two partnered with Sibuti (CTO)...
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Meet the 35-year-old Nigerian who has been brought in to save Red Lobster as new CEO after making history at P.F. Chang’s
Damola Adamolekun made history as CEO at P.F. Chang’s, a popular Asian restaurant chain founded in 1993 by Paul Fleming and Philip Chiang. The Nigerian native was the first black to manage P.F. Chang’s....
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NFL legend Emmitt Smith’s first restaurant honored with highly coveted Diners’ Choice Award in just 6 months of business
Six months ago, Dallas Cowboys legend Emmitt Smith launched his first restaurant. He opened his steakhouse on February 26, 2024, and in less than one year of operation, the business is making waves. It...
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From foster care to living under the highway with her son, Terrica Smith is now making millions in real estate
She was homeless but now makes millions of dollars from the real estate industry. Terrica Smith’s adventure into the real estate world happened by chance, she said in an interview. She recalled knocking...
