By Tony O. Lawson More than a century after they were founded to expand access to capital in underserved communities, two of the nation’s oldest Black-owned banks are joining forces to create a financial institution […]
If you have found yourself spending an entire Sunday perfecting a wig just to hear someone say, “Is that a wig?” Monday morning, then you’re my type of person. For years, I’ve been trying various […]
WNBA All-Star Weekend touched down in Chicago, and the league’s biggest stars brought their fashion A-game to the carpet. From sequined corsets to lace jumpsuits, here are the standout looks from the night. Kelsey Plum […]
Business growth eventually changes the questions founders need to answer. Early decisions often center on developing a product, finding customers, and generating consistent revenue. As companies mature, attention shifts toward investments that expand operations, increase […]
Electricity powers nearly every aspect of the modern economy, yet the engineering required to deliver that power often goes unnoticed. Before homes, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, data centers, and commercial developments receive electric service, engineers design […]
*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(–scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(–thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(–header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]” dir=”auto” data-turn-id=”request-WEB:510b663d-fb59-402c-93fa-3b6cecd7d850-6″ data-turn-id-container=”request-WEB:510b663d-fb59-402c-93fa-3b6cecd7d850-6″ data-testid=”conversation-turn-14″ data-turn=”assistant”> By Tony O. Lawson Avenue Growth Partners has closed its second investment fund at its $155 million hard cap, providing the Washington, D.C.-based growth equity firm […]
