By Tony O. Lawson Edward Waters University has secured a $25 million, 30-year loan to help fund more than $33 million in ...

By Tony O. Lawson Founders First Capital Partners has raised $18.59 million for its Change Catalyst Fund II as the firm ...

By Tony O. Lawson Infino, an AI infrastructure startup co-founded by Ekechi Nwokah, has emerged from stealth with $7.5 ...

Ida Robinson's family has owned a home in Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood since 1951. As of May 2026, her granddaughter ...

After his seven-year-old nephew developed brain lesions, Salynt founder Jeremy Lawson redirected his AI company toward neuroimaging. Now the Baltimore startup is working toward its first independent ...

BAG Ventures has closed its first fund at $11.3 million to invest in early-stage companies building artificial intelligence technology for enterprise customers. Founded by Bonita Stewart and Jackson ...

SoLa Impact built its business on private investment and Opportunity Zone capital. For Broadway & Imperial, a 166-unit development in South Los Angeles, the firm is turning to federal housing tax ...

For consumer brands, getting products onto retail shelves often creates a back-office burden that grows with every new account. Deductions, trade promotions, invoices, forecasts and supply plans can ...

Brittney Perry is the founder of PerryCo., a lifestyle brand spanning footwear, apparel and accessories. When she began developing her first sneaker, she wanted to create something that could last.

In 1982, Lola C. West bought a painting by Norman Lewis from New York art dealer Peg Alston. Something unexpected started happening afterward. People would greet West as “Ouida,” mistaking her for ...