Ep.18- How I Funded 100+ Black Owned Businesses With $4,000,000| Ft. Renee King
48m | Jan 8, 2024In this episode, Renee, the Founder of FundBlackFounders opens up about her entrepreneurial rollercoaster—pitching competitions, bootstrapping, and winning grants to support her ventures. The turning point came when she witnessed an investor shaming Black founders for struggling to raise a friends and family round.
This experience fueled Renee's determination to create friends and family capital for every Black founder with $4,000,000.
Don't miss this conversation that delves into the highs, lows, and impactful mission of FundBlackFounders.
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Hi I'm Kim and I'm the CEO & Co-Founder of Listener Brands, which is a holding company that owns @curlmix and @4conly
I am on a journey to build digitally native brands in overlooked segments of the market. Our largest brand, CurlMix, helps women master their curls in 21 days.
And our newest brand, 4C ONLY, is the first brand dedicated exclusively to 4C hair.
Curlmix Now Available At Ulta: https://www.ulta.com/brand/curlmix
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