Entrepreneurs

Issa Rae has opened a fourth location for her community-driven café Hilltop Coffee + Kitchen in Los Angeles.

Entrepreneur Jesse Ross plans on opening a hub for Black, Brown, Indigenous, and women-owned businesses in North Minneapolis.

SheaMoisture has launched a $1 million fund to support business owners of color amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Harlem Capital, a New York City-based venture capital firm, has raised $40 million to back diverse founders.

A family of Black authors is transforming their travel adventure books into an animated series.

Napa Valley’s first Black-owned winery estate has landed a deal with Delta Air Lines.

MVMT50 and the New Voices Fund are giving $100,000 to Black women entrepreneurs.

The firm BLCK VC was launched as an avenue to increase the number of Black investors.

Delane Parnell, 25, launched a startup called PlayVS which is poised to disrupt the gaming industry.

A new book penned by author Shomari Wills delves into the journeys of Black pioneers who became entrepreneurs after slavery.

One issue not being addressed during the presidential debates by either Trump or Clinton is what needs to be done to foster job growth.

NewsOne continues our weekly events calendar for Chicagoans looking to network as summer winds down.