Backstage Capital

Ayinde Alakoye Plans To Amplify Black Voices Through His Live Audio Discovery App Nēdl

If you’ve ever had radio dreams, this Black founder is about to make them a reality. Ayinde Alakoye — a former speech contributor and message advisor to Barack Obama during a 2008 Presidential campaign — is remaining committed to the community, specifically the Black community. As a serial...

Shanique Yates. Jul 28, 2021.

Consumer Warranty Startup Upsie Raises $18.2M In Series A Round

Backstage Capital, FarmTogether Announce Partnership To Make Farmland More Accessible

Arlan Hamilton Uses Her Platform to Add to What Founders Have Already Brought to the Table

Venture Capital

VC Firm Backstage Capital Releases Five-Year Recap Detailing Its Impact on the VC World and Its Communities

This Founder Wants to Bring Banking to the Palm of Your Hand

Adventurely Is Here To Help Solo Travelers Find Community In New Cities

Venture Capital

What Can Be Done to Get More Funding for Black Women-Led Startups?

VC and Investing , Venture Capital

Female Founders Only Raised 2.2 Percent of VC Funding This Year

Backstage Capital Launches Four-City Accelerator To Back Diverse Startups

This $36 Million Fund Is For Black Women Founders — And "It's About Damn Time"