A newly created non-fungible token (NFT), a unique digital asset that can be sold or exchanged using bitcoin, can be found somewhere in a decentralized, virtual realm.
It includes a virtual representation of a sculpture created by the Congo’s Pende people in 1931. The image, which is suspended halfway between fantasy and reality, revolves counterclockwise over a black background, revealing a new dimension with each round.
The amount of venture capital going into Latinx-founded startups surged last year, but such companies still get a disproportionately small percentage of total venture dollars, according to a new report.
Latinx-founded companies across the US raised $6.8 billion last year, according to the report Wednesday from Crunchbase. That amount was up 143% from the $2.8 billion such companies raised in 2020.
If you’re soliciting funds for your company, having an impressive pitch deck is a must-have weapon in your fundraising arsenal. An excellent pitch deck piques the interest of potential investors in your idea and engages them in a discussion about your company, hopefully leading to an investment.
In this essay, I’ll walk you through the formula for creating your own pitch deck.
The Expanding Black Business Credit Network (EBBC) announced today the completion of its Black Vision Fund. The fund will make long-term loans to six successful Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) with a strong history of inclusive investing in order to increase their lending to small companies in underrepresented communities. One of the key goals is to close the racial wealth gap that afflicts the Black community.
