Venture Capital Is No Longer King In New Startup Funding – culturebanx AdminNovember 6, 202505 views By Sid Orlando for Mercury More than 50% of early-stage tech companies haven’t raised any VC funding since their inception 67% of early-stage founders said they shifted their funding strategy… Read more
$25,000 Grant! Amazon Small Business Funding Opportunity #shorts AdminOctober 21, 2025010 views Small business owners can find funding! Amazon’s grant offers up to $25K for eligible businesses making under $1M. Mark the calendar: application requirements include being a self-owned Amazon business. ‘This… Read more
Secure Business Funding: Build Key Banking Relationships! #shorts AdminOctober 18, 202509 views Building relationships with banking institutions is key when self-funding a business. Having these connections in place can help secure funding when new opportunities arise. #selfFunding #businessTips #banking #finance source Read more
Fintech Funding In Africa Is Down, But Not Out – culturebanx AdminSeptember 30, 2025013 views By Claire Moraa Total fintech funding in Africa fell 45% year-on-year to $857M, down from $1.6B in 2023 Despite the low funding, fintech revenues are projected to surge to $47B… Read more
The Truth About Building a Business: Franchises, Funding & The Future AdminSeptember 19, 2025045 views n this episode of Earn Your Leisure, we dive into powerful stories of entrepreneurship, resilience, and innovation. Hakika Wise shares her groundbreaking journey as one of the first Black women… Read more
Can Venture Capital Overcome AI Bias in Startup Funding Decisions? – culturebanx AdminAugust 6, 2025013 views By CultureBanx Team Bias in AI tools is worsening the funding gap for diverse entrepreneurs Black founders received $228M less than 1% of VC funding in the United States Despite… Read more
Black Businesses Losing Grants? The Shocking Truth About Funding #shorts AdminAugust 4, 2025011 views Black businesses are missing out on grant money! Some take advantage, offering “help” but skimming off the top. Vets, retirement, Social Security – think outside the box to secure funding.… Read more
Untold Story of Curl Fest: Black Women Plan to Bounce Back After Shutdown | DEI, Hurdles & Funding AdminAugust 1, 2025016 views In this episode of Earn Your Leisure, we sit down with the founders of Curl Girl Collective to unpack the journey behind one of the most iconic cultural celebrations in… Read more
Gates Foundation-Backed Initiative Selects 7 African Health Startups for $225K Funding Each – urbangeekz AdminMay 5, 2025031 views Seven African healthtech startups have been selected for the third cohort of the Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) program, a pan-African initiative backed by the Gates Foundation, MSD, Sanofi, and others. They’ll… Read more
How is Shake Shack defined as a “small business” and getting government funding? AdminMarch 10, 2025055 views Shake Shack, one of several large restaurant chains that got federal loans through the coronavirus stimulus law meant to help small businesses, said Sunday night that it is giving all… Read more