Black Ambition is working towards closing the opportunity and wealth gap through entrepreneurship. We invest capital and resources in high-growth startups founded by Black and Latinx HBCU students and entrepreneurs.
Location: United States, California, Oakland
Employees: 1-10
Founded date: 2020
Mentions in press and media 14
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| 18.09.2024 | Houston's Innovation Surge: Biotech Breakthroughs and Inclusive Sports Tech Initiatives | Houston is buzzing. The city is a melting pot of innovation, where biotech and sports tech collide. At the heart of this surge is Coya Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company on a mission to tackle neurodegenerative diseases. Their r... |
| 18.09.2024 | Play it back: Houston therapeutics co. sees momentum with expanded treatment opportunities | It's been a busy summer for Houston-based Coya Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotech company that's creating revolutionary treatments for neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and ALS. In July, Coya announced that has e... |
| 17.09.2024 | Diversity-focused sports tech accelerator opens applications to Houston innovators for the first time | A global organization has announced it's opening applications to its equity-focused sports tech accelerator to Houston founders for the first time. Thanks to a collaboration with Impact Hub and Black Ambition, the adidas Community Lab has e... |
| 15.09.2022 | Tech Company Breaks Down Barriers and Appoints Black Woman as Co-CEO | Lisa Love is appointed Co-CEO of Tanoshi, a mission-based Edtech company. In an industry where top roles are held by less than 3% of Black executives, Lisa Love shatters the glass ceiling and beats the odds. OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, Sept... |
| 18.08.2022 | CrossKudi is a Black Ambition semifinalist | Milwaukee-based CrossKudi has been named as a semifinalist in Black Ambition’s second annual entrepreneurship contest in the category of Web 3.0. The Black Ambition Prize is a tiered opportunity to compete for $1 million and learn with a ne... |
| 18.07.2022 | Code/Art paints a more equitable tech future for Miami | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email By Nancy Dahlberg In 1984, 37% of all computer science graduates in the country were female. Today, that number is about half (18%) and has barely budged in the last decade. What’s more, women hold just a q... |
| 15.08.2021 | #MiamiTech OGs launch Flamingo Capital to fund founders - while connecting ‘Miami to the world’ | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email “I want to be the investor I always wished I had.” That’s a sentiment you may have heard from a founder-turned-investor. “It hits home for so many former founders out there. We really understand the value t... |
| 11.06.2021 | Chanel Doubles Down On Pharrell Williams | Pharrell WilliamsKristen White |
| 20.05.2021 | Felecia Hatcher to lead Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition nonprofit | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email Since 2014, Felecia Hatcher has co-founded Code Fever for youth coding and entrepreneurship education, BlackTech Week for national conferences and events, A Space Called Tribe co-working and accelerator spa... |
| 11.05.2021 | GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY General Motors : Cadillac Racing Heads to Mid-Ohio | First Production Cadillac V-Series Blackwing Sedans Raise $430,000 for Black Ambition at Barrett-Jackson Auction High bids for the ultimate-performance CT4-V Blackwing and CT5-V Blackwing models will benefit Black and Latinx-owned business ... |
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