Zachary Wallace is intertwining his passion for both food and music to grow in the business realm. Andscape reports Wallace was a contributing songwriter for some of the culture’s classic hits, which include songs such as “Goodies” and “Get It…
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Zachary Wallace is intertwining his passion for both food and music to grow in the business realm. Andscape reports Wallace was a contributing songwriter for some of the culture’s classic hits, which include songs such as “Goodies” and “Get It…
The BIPOC-founded marketing agency has been acquired by Stagwell, according to a press release. The acquisition marks the marketing and communications group’s first for 2024. “We’re excited to become a part of Stagwell and its Constellation network, a company that…
As AFROTECH previously mentioned, Olajuwon Ajanaku and Earl Cooper are the brains behind Eastside Golf. The duo created the brand in 2019 to bring more exposure to golf among youth and those who don’t play the sport. Within the first…
The tech YouTuber has joined Glystn, “the first AI-driven community engagement engine that helps creators scale their businesses through intelligent automation,” as an advisor, according to a press release shared with AFROTECH. Brownlee was among the platform’s early pilot partners…
Business Insider reports that the AI-backed video startup has raised new funding in a $8 million seed round. As previously reported by AFROTECH, Adventr had already closed on $5 million in seed funding in 2021 with investments from Paladin Capital,…
Franchise Times reports that former PepsiCo executive Derek Lewis has signed a franchise agreement with Derrick Hayes, founder of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks, to build 10 restaurants across central Florida. This follows after Lewis spent 35 years at PepsiCo, most recently…
As AFROTECH previously reported, the basketball star launched Big Face Coffee in 2021, a venture that was a result of selling cups of coffee for $20 from his hotel room while in the NBA “Bubble” for the 2019–20 season during…
A new Black-woman-owned business has opened in Kentucky to bolster opportunities for Louisville entrepreneurs. WLKY reports Shareka Alexander-Redmyer is the proud owner of Blitz Salon & Spa Suites located on S. 7th Street in Louisville. The space will serve nearby…
With an extensive portfolio expanding from cannabis to athleisure, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), shoes, and beyond, Iverson always aligns himself with brands that are authentic to who he is as a person. As previously reported by AFROTECH, the Virginia native inked…
Following his initial rise on social media, the comedian and TV personality leveraged his influence on the platforms as fuel to pivot into the broader entertainment business. From collaborating with MTV to building his own lane in television with “Desus…
The retired teacher and activist within her community of Fort Worth, TX, is the one who worked tirelessly, and successfully, campaigning to make Juneteenth a federal holiday. Now, she shares what may have planted her lifelong pursuit of righting wrongs.…
Sea moss played a significant role in Alexiou Gibson’s health journey. For nearly four years, he has also been committed to improving others’ lives with his company, The Transformation Factory (TTF). During Gibson’s appearance on “Shark Tank” in 2022, he…
