Corey Rosemond Joins H360 Capital
Newly launched angel venture capitalist fund, H360 Capital is building up a full head of steam. Yesterday, the firm announced the addition of their newest partner Corey Rosemond. In his new role as partner, Rosemond will be charged with leading H360 Capital’s Consumer Investment activities. “We are very fortunate to have Corey Rosemond join our team. He [...]
Read MoreHezekiah Griggs III Announces New Venture Capital Firm, Partner
Yesterday HG3 Media founder, Hezekiah Griggs III announced the launch of H360 Capital, a venture capital firm. The new firm will focus on early-stage entrepreneurs in technology startups including social media, cloud computing and enterprise applications. Griggs will serve as H360 Capital’s Managing Partner which draws on Griggs’ experience as “America’s Youngest Media Mogul.” “We’ve all [...]
Read MoreMicrosoft South Africa Creates Fund for Black-Owned Software Firms
The South African branch of Microsoft has announced the first group of black-owned software development companies it will be investing $69 million in over a seven year period in a broad-based black economic empowerment equity equivalance program (BBBEEE). The program is one method South Africa is using to fix the imbalances set in place by [...]
Read MoreFundraising Made Simple with Kickstarter
Have you ever had a brilliant idea about a project, but then realized that you didn’t have the necessary money to make the idea become a reality? As a result, your great idea would never get off the ground and die a slow death just staring at you from the screen of your computer. Well, Brooklyn based Kickstarter has an intriguing platform which is here to help you. Find out more details inside.
Read MoreSeed Money: Sam’s Club Launches Online Small Business Loan Program
By Brandi Tape Many entrepreneurs and small business owners are looking for startup funding by acquiring bank loans but are met with roadblocks when attempting to secure credit. Less than half of all small businesses who pursued borrowed funds last year were rewarded the amount requested whereas, in the mid-2000s, a whopping 90% of businesses [...]
Read MoreComcast Promises $20MM Venture Fund for Minority Digital Owners
Comcast recently announced that it would put it’s money where it’s mouth is and allocate $20 million to a venture fund targeted to minority digital entreprenuers. Coincidently, this move comes in the midst of Comcast seeking FCC approval of their pending merger with NBC Universal (NYSE: GE). Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) promised U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush in [...]
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