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2023 Annual Report

It’s Time to Level Up

thriving in uncertain times

Help us Grow, Disrupt, and Make an Impact

As we reflect on our journey and look ahead to the future, our Annual Report highlights key areas where your support can catalyze significant change. Our mission to increase Black ownership and participation in the innovation economy has never been more vital, and your role as a funder is pivotal in this endeavor.

Here, we outline how you can actively participate in our strategic objectives:

Invest in Our Growth

Direct Funding Opportunities

Join us in specific, high-potential projects aimed at expanding our reach and influence. Your investment will directly contribute to the growth and scalability of innovative solutions.

Capacity Building Grants

We invite you to empower Black-led organizations by funding programs that enhance their operational and strategic capabilities, laying the foundation for sustainable growth.

Innovation
Funds

Consider allocating resources to our innovation fund, designed to pilot groundbreaking strategies, ensuring continued growth and advancement in our sector.

Facilitate Our Disruption

Policy Change Initiatives

Your support in our advocacy campaigns can create lasting change, helping to alter policies and practices that hinder Black entrepreneurship.

Collaborative Project Funding

Funding collaborative projects will break new ground and set benchmarks in our industry, demonstrating the power of strategic partnerships.

Community Engagement Programs

Back our initiatives to engage communities directly, providing unique, disruptive solutions to long-standing challenges.

Amplify Our Impact

Impact
Investing

We encourage you to explore impact investing with us, where your financial contributions will have measurable social outcomes alongside financial returns.

Knowledge Exchange Sponsorships

Sponsor our knowledge-sharing activities, like forums and workshops, to amplify the impact of shared expertise and best practices. Consider contributing to thought leadership pieces that will advance the field and collaborating on salons to engage more investors in this space. 

Storytelling and Comms

Help us tell our story; fund our impact reports and digital platforms to increase our reach and influence.

Your partnership in these areas is not just an investment in our organization but a commitment to a future where equity, innovation, and empowerment are not just ideals but realities. We believe that with your continued support, we can create a more inclusive and prosperous innovation ecosystem.

2023 Annual Report

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