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By Tony O. Lawson

Black-led venture capital firms continue to expand the range of investment strategies, sectors, and stages represented across the private markets.

The firms in this third volume invest across fintech, healthcare, education technology, consumer m...

Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks began in a 700-square-foot gas station in Dunwoody, Georgia, serving cheesesteaks inspired by founder Derrick Hayes’ West Philadelphia roots.

The Atlanta-born restaurant company has since expanded across multiple states and is building a franchise system desig...

By Tony O. Lawson

Investment decisions often begin with financial models, historical performance, and market data. Jacob Walthour Jr. believes those inputs are essential, yet they rarely tell the complete story.

As founder and CEO of

By Tony O. Lawson

Every shipment arriving at a warehouse, retail store, construction site, or front door depends on a logistics network that keeps commerce moving.

The industry encompasses trucking, freight brokerage, warehousing, commercial vehicle sales, food d...

By Tony O. Lawson

Moove has raised $250 million in a Series C funding round at a $2.1 billion valuation, providing new capital to expand the infrastructure supporting self-driving vehicle op...