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Jennifer Lopez Stands With $14B Loan Program To Help Latina Entrepreneurs Gain Access To Capital

Jennifer Lopez is on a mission to ensure that the Latina community has access to more opportunities. Inc. reports that the global star has partnered with Grameen America — a nonprofit organization dedicated to low-income women entrepreneurs — for Latina entrepreneurs to have the opportunity to receive a $14 billion infusion in loan capital by 2030 .

Ngozi Nwanji

Jun 13, 2022

Minority-Owned Virtual Reality Platform Gravity Sketch Raises $3.7M in Funding

London-based startup Gravity Sketch has raised $3.7 million in funding, TechCrunch reports . In a recent seed round, the company founded by Oluwaseyi Sosanya, Daniela Paredes, and Daniel Thomas received funding from Kindred Capital with participation from Point Nine Capital and previous investor Forward Partners. In addition, the startup previously received grant funding from InnovationRCA and the James Dyson Foundation., which brings the total amount raised by the company to $5.4 million. “Collaboration is increasingly important as time frames are shortened and consumers request products sooner, with more features, and produced more sustainably,” said Oluwaseyi Sosanya, CEO, according to TechCrunch. “There is also a surge in multinational companies growing globally distributed design and engineering teams, who need to stay connected in order to deliver with the same accuracy they once did being in the same location.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Gravity Sketch...

Niki McGloster

Sep 17, 2020