BHM Founders Features: Cole Banks, Founder of Sisters Traveling Solo Monica Motivates was created by founder Monica McCoy to help women, Black and Latinx, and underrepresented founders gain critical access to capital and successfully launch their dreams. Throughout February, in honor of the spirit of Black History Month, we’ve featured founders who are making [...]
BHM Founders Features: Angela Hawkins, Founder of Bamblu February signals the start of a month of celebration and reflection on the many contributions Black Americans have made to the United States and the world. Indeed, the man credited as the visionary for this annual celebration, Carter G. Woodson, hoped to educate young black people [...]
BHM Founders Features: Lisa Bailey, Founder of FeatureFirst Auto February signals the start of a month of celebration and reflection on the many contributions Black Americans have made to the United States and the world. Indeed, the man credited as the visionary for this annual celebration, Carter G. Woodson, hoped to educate young black [...]
Honored to Team Up with AMEX for the Inaugural AMEX 100 for 100 Program Supporting Black Women Entrepreneurs I want to begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to each of you for your support of Monica Motivates. We are so incredibly excited and honored to team up with the American Express (NYSE: AXP) “100 for 100” program. The [...]
Keynote Addresses from Top Executives and Entrepreneurs from Jordan Brand, BBVA Compass, Turner Construction, and Survey Monkey Over 50 percent of small businesses face immediate or near-term risk of shuttering permanently due to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a recent analysis from the Brookings Institution. Minority-owned businesses are at an [...]
The 2X Challenge Has Mobilized $4.5 billion of Gender Lens Investments Since 2018 and Will Be Joining Us at the Third Annual Pivot to Your Purpose GSDC The Pivot to Your Purpose Global Supplier Diversity Conference aims to change the data for minority-owned businesses, one founder at a time. The third annual event [...]
We Are Excited to Invest In You This Year and Invite You to Pay It Forward We have heard you loud and clear! We know that many of our founders are having to pivot! Therefore, we have made a decision to invest in you this year as we all adjust to our 'next normal.' With [...]
Join Us In Celebrating our 2020 GSDC Theme and Date I'm going to keep this email short and sweet! Our team has received so much feedback about the gaps for women and underrepresented founders when it comes to building strategic partnerships and securing funding! We hear you loud and clear and are here to [...]
Our Customers Are Demanding that We Listen We are excited to continue the journey of our Pivot to Your Purpose Virtual Speaker Series this Thursday at noon EST. Now, more than ever, it is critical that we listen to our customers voice. The solutions we provided our customers pre-Covid are not the same that many [...]
The Power of Automation We are excited to continue the journey of our Pivot to Your Purpose Virtual Speaker Series next Thursday at noon EST. One critical lesson that founders and corporate leaders have learned during this period of global change management is the power of automation. I have observed countless business owners struggle with [...]
