by dankeelan | May 26, 2026 | Diversity, Entrepreneurs, Women
It’s not an exaggeration to say that the best part of my workday is speaking to women entrepreneurs. Since I launched BLACK ENTERPRISE’s SistersInc. podcast for and about women entrepreneurs, back in 2020, I have been energized by conversation after...
by dankeelan | Apr 28, 2026 | Diversity, Entrepreneurs
Three Brooklyn small businesses took top honors at the inaugural Ignite Brooklyn Made Pitch Competition on April 15 at BRIC Arts Media, where finalists competed live for a share of $50,000 in additional funding. More From Breathe On
by dankeelan | Apr 14, 2026 | Entrepreneurs
With less than 2% of venture capital funding going to women‑led companies, the 100 Women Pitch Competition set out to rethink access to capital. “Despite the incredible innovation happening among women founders, access to capital remains a significant barrier,”...
by dankeelan | Apr 7, 2026 | Entrepreneurs, Events, Talent
Breaking the Chains Worldwide, in partnership with Friendship Baptist Church, proudly announces the 3rd Annual Youth Entrepreneurship, Career & Talent Expo, a dynamic community event designed to empower youth through entrepreneurship, career development, and...
by dankeelan | Mar 24, 2026 | Diversity, Entrepreneurs, Women
Black women have a long history as workers in the United States – from the early horrors of their traumatic, involuntary arrival as forced slave laborers to their present-day reality where they must navigate persistent gender and racial norms and expectations about...
by dankeelan | Nov 4, 2025 | Entrepreneurs
Academic entrepreneurs—scientists who found research-based startups while remaining in academia—creatively find cross-fertilizing effects between their academic and entrepreneurial work, helping them to reevaluate and extend their professional identity, according...
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