What I Learned about Raising Capital from Ron Conway
by Angela
Not long ago we posted about a private event in the Valley that we were able to giveaway spaces to a few of you about raising capital. The panel was moderated by Jay Ward and featured Ron Conway, MC Hammer and Brian Patterson. Five slots were held for Black Web 2.0 readers and we gave four away. Wesley Michel was one of the four. He is working on launching a real-time app for local markets. Here is his first person account of the event:
Read MoreHammer Go-Go-Goes to Harvard to Keynote Gravity Summit
by Robin Caldwell
M. C. Hammer (Stanley K. Burrell) has a return engagement at Harvard University on August 31 to keynote the Gravity Summit. This isn’t the first time the multi-platinum selling entertainer has spoken at the Ivy League school. He talked to students at the Harvard Business School about social media and Twitter in February.
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