Psigryph Incorporated Founder Sean Thompson Honored as CanadianSME Awards Finalist for Black Entrepreneur of The Year Award AdminJuly 1, 2024089 views Sean Thompson, CEO and co-founder of Canadian-owned Foodtech company Psigryph Incorporated, was honored as a Top 5 finalist in this year’s CanadianSME Small Business Awards. Thompson was a strong contender… Read more
Legacy Of The Negro Leagues Honored As Black Business Owners Empowered In Birmingham, AL AdminJune 24, 2024032 views Legacy Of The Negro Leagues Honored As Black Business Owners Empowered In Birmingham, AL | Photo: Photo Provided Birmingham, Alabama business owners recently got insight on success amid a backdrop… Read more
1863 Ventures’ Melissa Bradley Gets Honored For Her Work In Financially Empowering Black Founders AdminMay 13, 2024050 views NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 18: Founder & General Partner 1863 Ventures Melissa Bradley speaks onstage during the 2023 Concordia Annual Summit at Sheraton New York on September 18,… Read more
Young entrepreneurs honored at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate AdminDecember 4, 2023052 views Young entrepreneurs honored at The Children’s Museum of the Upstate Updated: 12:32 PM EST Dec 4, 2023 SO IT’S 551 AND IN GREENVILLE FIVE YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS WERE HONORED AT THE… Read more
See what Baton Rouge business was honored by Pharrell Williams AdminNovember 16, 2023032 views A Baton Rouge on-demand laundry company received a $75,000 investment from Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition, a nonprofit initiative dedicated to supporting Black and Hispanic entrepreneurs by closing the wealth gap… Read more
Innovators and Community Leaders Honored at 2023 Atlanta Startup Awards AdminOctober 31, 2023069 views The who’s who of Atlanta’s startup ecosystem turned out for this year’s 2023 Atlanta Startup Awards. Now in its fifth year, the premier awards event recognizes trailblazing startups, community leaders,… Read more
Trailblazers Honored at 3rd annual Atlanta Startup Awards AdminJune 30, 2023054 views Atlanta’s startup ecosystem recognized the city’s most successful tech firms, startup pioneers, and leading community advocates Thursday night at the third annual Atlanta Startup Awards. The evening signaled the evolution of innovation… Read more
EnrichHER CEO Roshawnna Novellus Honored at Mastercard Strivers Event AdminJune 27, 2023061 views The glitzy affair coincides with several milestones for Novellus, including raising over $1M in VC funding and becoming a Certified B Corporation™. EnrichHER founder and CEO Dr. Roshawnna Novellus has… Read more
The First Black Man To Enroll In Naval Academy Honored with South Carolina Monument AdminApril 23, 2023057 views It’s been 150 years! James Henry Conyers became the first African-American to enroll at the U.S. Naval Academy in 1872 after being nominated by Congressman Robert Elliott; at 16, he… Read more
Henrietta Lacks Honored With a Statue In Her Hometown, Replacing Confederate General Robert E. Lee AdminApril 14, 20230143 views Her story will live forever! A bronze statue will be placed in Roanoke, Virginia, the birthplace of Henrietta Lacks, ABC News reports. Born August 1, 1920, Henrietta Lacks unknowingly paved the way… Read more