Sentences with phrase «black entrepreneurs in»

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Roberto Torres, co-owner of the Black and Denim Apparel Company, discusses their successfully funded Kickstarter Campaign, how they found out about, and were awarded, several business grants, were featured in Entrepreneur magazine, and got their products in the Oscar, Grammy, and BET awards swag bags.

Some entrepreneurs have found a unique way to avoid decision fatigue: We remember Steve Jobs in his trademark black turtleneck and still see Mark Zuckerberg's range of gray T - shirts.

Millionaire entrepreneur Farrah Gray discussed the importance of depersonalizing failure in an interview with Black Enterprise.

Like the owners of most small companies in Argentina, this entrepreneur does some of her business off the books — in the black, in the Argentine parlance.

«Entrepreneurs who do business in the black will never be able to sell their companies,» says Carlos Adamo, one of Santiago Bilinkis's first investors and a founder of Aconcagua Ventures, a seed investment fund in Buenos Aires.

The number of black women - owned businesses has more than tripled since 1997, making black females the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs in the U.S. Between 2007 and 2012, the number of black women - owned businesses grew by 67 % according to the National Women's Business Council's Survey of Business Owners.

Where black women make up only 1.5 % of senior - level executives in the private sector, there's been some tremendous growth among entrepreneurs.

In honor of Black History Month, Entrepreneur presents a list of some of history's most iconic black entreprenBlack History Month, Entrepreneur presents a list of some of history's most iconic black entreprenblack entrepreneurs.

Sponsors such as venture firm Andreessen Horowitz and marketing agency Ogilvy & Mather lent additional support, and in October 2012 digitalundivided hosted its first FOCUS100 conference, bringing together aspiring black female entrepreneurs, investors and tech thought leaders.

-- Josh Black, entrepreneur, author of Personal Best, and CEO of GroupM Content in Asia; GroupM is a media investment group with more than $ 100 billion in billings

In 2012, they launched Code2040, an organization that wants to create a pipeline of talented black and Hispanic students and aspiring entrepreneurs, and funnel them to the biggest tech firms in the worlIn 2012, they launched Code2040, an organization that wants to create a pipeline of talented black and Hispanic students and aspiring entrepreneurs, and funnel them to the biggest tech firms in the worlin the world.

As a black female entrepreneur and person in the spotlight, I am trying to figure out how I can move the needle forward and open doors for everyone, no matter the color of their skin.

• The two black men arrested in a Starbucks settled with Philadelphia for $ 1 each and $ 200,000 to help young entrepreneurs.

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Monique is a Venture Partner at 500 Startups investing in black and Latino entrepreneurs.

I hold a similar regard for statements by white South Africans who seek to convince us that apartheid is in the best interest of colored and black peoples, as well as for statements by American entrepreneurs who argue that they are invested in South Africa for the purpose of enhancing the standard of living for black workers.

Here in Chicago some of these events include the Taste of Chicago, Black Women's Expo, and many private events hosted by entrepreneurs.

Wilfred Emmanuel - Jones A successful entrepreneur who launched a range of foods under the label the Black Farmer, Wilfred Emmanuel - Jones (pictured below), was born in Jamaica and has worked in television and catering.

The Cabinet Office minister and Tory policy architect had also dismissed proposals to foster a new class of black entrepreneurs, saying they would simply set up in the «disco and drug trade».

From the 1960s through the 1980s, a new set of entrepreneurs latched onto the idea of mining manganese nodules, black lumps of rock — some as big as baseballs — in which metals are more concentrated than they are in seawater.

Female entrepreneur; Gender representation on corporate boards of directors; Economic development; Explorers and travelers Tallahassee, Florida (CNN) In Florida's halls of power, Sherry Johnson is somewhat of an anomaly: a black woman who grew up destitute and

Hi, I am a black man born in NC, 5» 11, athletic build, nice looking, college educated, street educated, hard worker, entrepreneur spirit, health conscious, and very loveable.

Unlike the overwhelming Toronto International Film Festival that is held right in the heart of Canada's biggest city and has grown ever more cumbersome to negotiate over the years, this brainchild of billionaire entrepreneur Sheila Johnson, a co-founder of Black Entertainment Television, a film producer («Lee Daniels» The Butler») and former Sundance Institute board member, has maintained a relaxed and easy - to - navigate vibe — complete with free shuttles to nearby venues outside of the Salamander.

Black said TFA concluded that the challenges were the same in every country — poor kids don't have the same access to education as richer kids — and that TFA could «help shorten the learning curve» for those entrepreneurs.

Amy Black is vice president of development for Teach For All, which Kopp co-founded in 2007 after pleas from entrepreneurs in Britain — and then Germany, India, Lithuania, China, Lebanon, the Philippines — to help set up projects in their countries.

From Mormon enclaves in Arizona to black liberationists in Michigan to Web entrepreneurs in California, this breathtaking array of sponsors soon will serve 500,000 students via an archipelago of small schools, enrolling fewer than 200 children on average.

Tables of elderly black matrons in their Sunday finest buzz with neighborhood gossip, while just a few feet away union reps pass the inexpensive red wine to their wives, and elsewhere unreserved tables of strangers make nice with college students, entrepreneurs, government workers — white, black, and Hispanic — all bonding over their common hopes for the city.

This film examines Oakland's evolution through the eyes of social entrepreneurs determined that youth of color not be left on the sidelines as Silicon Valley spreads into the home of the second largest black community in California.

And in how many classrooms across the city are Black children learning that their ancestors were kings and queens, fighters against enslavement, strategists and spies, scientists and inventors, doctors, healers and entrepreneurs?

Current and former students, faculty, and staff gathered in Smith House to hear Clemente, who is a nationally - known, Black Puerto Rican organizer, journalist, and entrepreneur.

NewSchools is a national nonprofit venture philanthropy that supports teams of educators, and education entrepreneurs, who are reimagining public education.Their Diverse Leaders investment strategy works to close the racial and ethnic demographic gap between education leadership and students by investing in entrepreneurs who are advancing Black and Latino leaders in education.

In an article in Entrepreneur, Neil Patel detailed his experience with the AmEx Black Card, which he uses mainly for business expenseIn an article in Entrepreneur, Neil Patel detailed his experience with the AmEx Black Card, which he uses mainly for business expensein Entrepreneur, Neil Patel detailed his experience with the AmEx Black Card, which he uses mainly for business expenses.

The next year, artist and «conceptual entrepreneur» Martine Syms dissects the mannerisms of black women in her performance video Notes on Gesture.

Two black men arrested last month at a Starbucks in Philadelphia while waiting for a business associate have agreed to release the city from any legal claims in exchange for the payment of $ 1 each and a promise to donate $ 200,000 to a program for aspiring entrepreneurs.

However, within tech, only 3 % of venture capital is invested in female founders, and less than 1 % in Black / Latinx entrepreneurs.

The Best Black Woman Entrepreneur blogs from thousands of top Black Woman Entrepreneur blogs in our index using search and social metrics.

His real estate investing strategies have been featured in publications such as: Forbes, Entrepreneur Magazine, Black Enterprise, USA Today, CNBC, FoxNews and The Washingtonian magazine.