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Marceau Michel—creator of Black Founders Matter—is aiming to raise $10 million for visionaries of color in tech.

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Brooklyn teen artist Cheyenne Sookoo launched Events on Canvas which provides live painting at an array of different events.

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Sheena Allen, 29, has launched CapWay to help underserved communities learn more about the importance of financial literacy.

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The Russell Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship will serve as a valuable resource for Black entrepreneurs in Atlanta.

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Facebook has teamed up with She Leads Africa to create She Means Business; an initiative designed to empower Nigerian women entrepreneurs.

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Sherrexia Rolle is the youngest person to run the largest Black-owned airline in the Bahamas.

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Bri’Ann Stephens founded Pink Productions as an avenue to inspire women to reach their personal and professional goals.

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Jay Z’s venture fund Arrive will invest in the fintech platform Robinhood.

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Lynette Abbott created her business Craft My Occasion to increase the racial representation in children’s party supplies.

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Harlem Capital Partners is an initiative designed to invest in businesses created by at least 1,000 diverse entrepreneurs over the next two decades.

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Wells Fargo is investing $6.6 million to support minority-owned businesses.

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17-year-old Memphis-based entrepreneur Journi Prewitt created the Black Butterfly Beautiful box to inspire Black girls to read.