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Tope Awotona's Calendly Acquires Prelude, A Recruiting Operations Platform
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comTope Awotona's Calendly, announced the acquisition of Prelude, a fast-growing recruiting operations platform designed to build an efficient hiring…
Jay-Z Sues Bacardi
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comJay-Z's company, SC Liquor, is reportedly suing D’Ussé Cognac co-owner Bacardi over the companies lack of financial clarity involving their…
Kanye West, to acquire Parler Social Media Platform
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comParlement Technologies announced today that it has entered into an agreement in principle to sell Parler, the far right leaning "free speech"…
Rihanna's Savage X Fenty Planning $3B IPO
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comRihanna's lingerie company Savage X Fenty, known for its inclusivity of all body types, is reportedly planning a public offering at a reported $3…
Serena Williams' Venture Fund Raises $111 Million
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comSerena Williams, tennis champion and successful businesswoman and partner Alison Rapaport Stillman has raised a new fund, Inaugural Fund with $111M in…
Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Raises $125 Million In New Funding
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comRobin Rihanna Fenty, the multi talented Barbadian entrepreneur, known best for her multi platinum selling music career, has raised $125 million for…
Frank Clyburn Newest and 22nd Member of the Black Fortune 500 CEO Club
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comInternational Flavors & Fragrances announced on January 20, 2022, the appointment of Frank Clyburn, an accomplished leader and operational executive,…
Sean Combs has saved his company, Sean John, from bankruptcy
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comMr. Combs, 52, won back ownership with a $7.55 million bid in an auction to save Sean John from bankruptcy, according to court documents. Mr. Comb's…
Sean Combs Bids To Buy Back Sean John Brand
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comSean "Diddy" Combs, the entertainer and entrepreneur known best for his work with some of the best 90’s era Hip Hop artists, has submitted a bid in…
Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty brand to open storefronts in 2022
Created by BlackEntrepreneurProfile.comRihanna’s billion-dollar Savage X Fenty lingerie brand plans to open storefronts in 2022. “Retail is an important part of our growth strategy. You’ll…