Issa Rae is an investor in three professional sports leagues, including 3-on-3 women's basketball league Unrivaled.

Toronto-Based venture capital firm BKR Capital, Lise Birikundavyi, is training the next generation of Black fund managers.

Confido, the "first automated financial operations software built for CPG,” has raised $55 million in its Series B round.

Ryan Clark's Pivot25 Productions has received an investment from former Starbucks CEO and chairman Howard Schultz.

WNBA player Flau'jae Johnson has purchased 15 additional acres of land that will be home to commercial property.

Cleveland Browns player Denzel Ward continues to invest in his community, this time as a minority owner of the Cleveland Guardians.

Bluecore Energy, maritime nuclear energy company, has raised $50 million in a seed round led by Silverton Partners.

NBA veteran and Iowa native Harrison Barnes has purchased Community State Bank in Paton for a reported $25 million.