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May 11, 2021
Published by Vic Motune at May 11, 2021
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Black Woman-Led VC Firm Sixty8 Capital Announces Close of $20M Fund

Indianapolis-based venture capital firm Sixty8 Capital has announced the close of its first $20 million venture fund aimed at supporting diverse founders. Investors in the fund
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May 5, 2021
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10 Black-Owned Banks You Can Support

The racial wealth gap has become an increasingly hot topic, particularly with the pandemic and nationwide movement for social justice. And this has led to renewed
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May 1, 2021
Apple Shareholders Reject Diversity Proposal
Published by Vic Motune at May 1, 2021
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HBCU Leaders Hope Apple’s North Carolina Move Will Boost Tech Diversity 

Leading figures at North Carolina’s HBCUs have spoken of their hopes that Apple’s impending move to the state will help produce a more diverse tech workforce. 
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April 26, 2021
Published by Vic Motune at April 26, 2021
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Black British Founders Struggle to get Venture Funding, says Report

Black entrepreneurs in the UK are being excluded from venture capital (VC) funding according to a new report. The Cornerstone Report: Access to Venture Capital found
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