The BBBAwards celebrates the best Black talent in British business
16 winners announced at the 2021 Black British Business Awards, including the founders of First Response Group.
Search results for: Black entrepreneurs
New report reveals “trust gap” between Black business community and banks
Respondents cited poor treatment and lack of understanding of lived experiences as reasons why they didn’t deal with banks for funding
10 informative and inspirational books to read this Black History Month
Take your pick from this selection of fiction and non-fiction books encompassing Black experiences across Britain, Europe and the US
New platform Txeya offers diverse entrepreneurs more inclusive funding options
A new fintech platform will offer better funding and scale-up options to diverse-led businesses
Barclays launches dedicated start-up accelerator for Black founders
New Black Founder Accelerator is an immersive 12-week programme for 40 Black founder-led tech businesses
Global project to grow the number of Black women developers in blockchain
The initiative seeks to create half a million Black female developers by 2030
Black British Business Awards and Weber Shandwick join forces on supporting UK Black businesses
Weber Shandwick will provide £100,000 in pro-bono communications services to five selected Black-owned enterprises
Blackstone appoints Devin Glenn as Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The investment firm has appointed Devin Glenn to a global D&I role
Google’s Black Founders Fund announces 30 recipients
The 30 Black-led startups receiving funding include 20 from the UK
Black founders raise just 1% of pre-Seed venture capital funding
Given half of founders who raise VC are based in London, where 16% of population is black, shows how underrepresented minorities are
