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How Tristan Walker Raised Millions to Build Walker & Company

Tristan Walker did not raise millions for Walker & Company by merely selling investors a razor. He raised funds by promoting a larger idea: that people of color deserved personal-care products specifically designed to meet their real needs, rather than…

Christianah Agbekeye
July 9, 2026

Business, Investing

What Investors Are Looking for in Black-Owned Startups Right Now

In 2026, investor interest in Black-owned startups is shifting from a niche or impact-focused funding approach to a broader evaluation of innovation, scalability, and market access. Across the U.S., Africa, and global networks, funding discussions are moving from symbolic inclusion…

Christianah Agbekeye
June 25, 2026

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How Tristan Walker Raised Millions to Build Walker & Company

What Investors Are Looking for in Black-Owned Startups Right Now

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