Pharrell’s Black Ambition Prize Awards $3.2M to 36 Black & Brown Startups
They’re closing the opportunity gap! Pharrell’s Black Ambition nonprofit launched in 2020 with the goal of supporting Black and brown entrepreneurs through vital funding, virtual training resources, and events in an effort to close the wealth and opportunity gap, PR Newswire reports. Since its inception, the company has helped over 5,000 founders,
Sextech Founder Glenise Kinard-Moore Is Awarded Second Place at This Year’s Black Ambition Prize – Femtech Insider
In a big win for the sex tech industry, Glenise Kinard-Moore, Founder of SkiiMoo Tech the company behind The VDOM, has been awarded second place at this year’s Black Ambition Prize. As the only sextech company in the competition and one of 3000 entrants, SkiiMoo Tech’s second place, that comes with a $250K financial award, is
Yamillet Payano wins tech startup prize from Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Israeli Consulate
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Congratulations go out to an innovator who learned all about tech startups from the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.Yamillet Payano won a competition in Chicago, sponsored by the chamber and the Israeli Consulate, for alums of the chamber's Latinx incubator. CBS 2 spoke to Payano about