Arlan 👊🏾
BLACK. Founder @Backstage_Cap, board @getmahmee, author IT’S ABOUT DAMN TIME, host YOUR FIRST MILLION pod, fan @GeneralHospital, MARRIED to @queergermangirl😍
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Vote Early Day | October 24th
Vote Early Day is a movement aimed at ensuring all Americans know their options to vote early. The inaugural Vote Early Day will take place on Saturday, October 24th, 2020.
'Is He The Uterus Collector?' Dawn Wooten Reveals Why She Blew Whistle On ICE Doctor Allegedly Performing Mass Hysterectomies - Blavity
Georgia nurse Dawn Wooten appeared on MSNBC on Tuesday night to explain why she decided to speak out about what she said was a pattern of unnecessary, unwanted hysterectomies at an ICE detention center in the state. As Blavity previously reported ,...
Elizabeth Warren releases plan to prevent and contain infectious diseases amid coronavirus outbreak
Democratic presidential contender Elizabeth Warren's plan came as authorities across the globe race to address the new coronavirus.
Meet The Fellows: 2020 BLCK VC NYC Path Program
A month ago, we announced that we joined forces with Lerer Hippeau and Anthemis to launch our New York City fellowship program. The…
This founder sold her start-up to Amazon at 27 — now as head of Google for Startups US, she's helping give back
"My 20s was really dedicated to knowing the process of building and growing and even selling a business, and now that I'm in my 30s, I think this decade is really dedicated to me teaching other people how to do the same thing and being a resource...
COVID-19 Update: EY Announces Entrepreneurs of the Year, JPMorgan Chase Commits $30B to Advance Racial Equity, and More - DBusiness Magazine
Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic from local, state, federal, and international channels.
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Arlan 👊🏾
Dr. Nashlie Sephus @phenomenashlie and I are speaking at @Amazon's first ever 'Represent the Future Summit' on October 21 at 10:00 am PT. It’s free and open to all. American Sign Language (ASL) Interpretation is available. Register at amazonrepresents.com! #AmazonRepresents pic.twitter.com/QyhXYxgI88
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What does JPMorgan Chase’s $30 billion commitment to tackle the racial wealth gap really mean?
Backstage Capital is a (for-profit) micro venture capital fund created to invest competitively into startup founders who are…
Help! MOM OF 3 On Dialysis need KIDNEY TRANSPLANT, organized by Kendra B
Hello, My name is Kendra. I am battling stage 5 kidney disease. I have been… Kendra B needs your support for Help! MOM OF 3 On Dialysis need KIDNEY TRANSPLANT
More than 6 million households missed their rent or mortgage payment in September — USA TODAY
More than 6 million households missed their rent or mortgage payment in September, as Congress stalls on coronavirus stimulus aid.
MicroVentures - Invest in Startups
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Little sneak peek to what BackstageCrowd.com will be looking at next week...Unomi deal just went live! $100 minimum, and you don’t have to be accredited to invest: invest.microventures.com/offerings/unom…
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Amazon Represent the Future Summit
Thank you for registering to attend Represent The Future Summit, Amazon’s first-ever virtual career enrichment experience to uplift Black, Latinx, and Native American professionals of all backgrounds and levels of experience!
We are excited...
Stripe acquires Nigeria’s Paystack for $200M+ to expand into the African continent – TechCrunch
When Stripe announced earlier this year that it had picked up another $600 million in funding, it said one big reason for the funding was to expand its API-based payments services into more geographies. Today the company is coming good on that plan...
2020 Crunchbase Diversity Spotlight Report
In this Crunchbase report, we uncover just how wide the funding gap is for Black and Latinx founders, and the opportunities that lie ahead to close it.
Black Venture Institute - Black Venture Institute
Access, insight, and community for Black operators looking to become angel and venture investors.
Arlan 👊🏾
Today @BLCKVC @OperatorCollect @SalesforceVC @BerkeleyHaas announced Black Venture Institute to foster equity and opportunity in venture capital through education and access. So proud to be part of this program. Learn more
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My $6M fund with Mark Cuban by Your First Million • A podcast on Anchor
Bonus episode dissecting my investment partnership with Mark Cuban, ArlanWasHere Investments.