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Black Boston Business Information

Minority Business Networking

Crowdfunders are ready to go

Hello, we've added crowd funders specializes in small and local business investing. There are crowd funders for non-profits, scientific ideas, women business owners and entrepreneurs as a result of Congress passing the Jobs Act. Scroll down for the updated list.

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Pamela Interrante Laser Hair Removal and Electrolysis specializes in treating all skin types with. See AD on this page and mention ABB for a complimentary consultation.

Women We Made It invites ALL women to meet, mingle and receive business advice and help in a socially comfortable space. View photos of recent events at WWMIevents web site. You can also connect via Facebook.com/wwmievents (617) 840-4322.

JANEY is a black owned business specializing in building construction and management in Boston. Call JANEY at (617) 267-6200 for info.

Sambo Okolo & Company, LLC offers full service CPA accounting expertise including audits, tax returns and business advisory services. Call (617) 357-6150 and ask for Augustine Okolo or Jean Etienne, principals.


AboutBlackBoston.com offers business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing. Use our contact form online to request a phone meeting or quote to list your firm with us. Our phone is (617) 942-1301. Thanks for consideration.

You can have MOVEF Concierge book car transportation from Logan and Greater Boston in a luxury town car or business-class SUV at taxi rate like prices. Request quotes from movef.com

Consider the Black Boston Fashion Mix30 venue as a source to buy direct from 30 or more high-end fashion brands and select featured AfroCentric designers. We're doing a soft-launch now at http://blackboston.com/brandnames.html.


Minority Business Contacts

We provide minority owned business contacts. A majority of the firms have been certified by the State of Massachusetts and are eligible to bid and participate on procurements and bids.

Preview or purchase the database and deploy it to meet new prospects and inform people who are black, women or ethnic-minority business owners. There are over 2,000 names available in the data table at the link.

Magic Johnson's sharky business side comes through in this video interview.

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Viewers of the ABC Network TV show named Shark Tank may be interested to know how to get on the show. For the application form and more details, please click here.


Minority Business Financing and Networking

Accelerators, Crowdfunders, and Investors

Note: The black-owned NewME Accelerator is doing doing fine.

Investor training:
PipeLine Fellowship Boston - trains women philanthropists to become angel investors.

CROWDFUNDERS:

Bolstr.com - local small business funding marketplace
CrowdRise.com - cause-related funding
Fundable.com - cash for equity swaps
Indiegogo - like Kickstarter but delivers if you fall short.

Microryza.com - for scientific projects
PeerBackers.com - friends, uncles, etc.
UpStart.com - for recent college grads
RocketHub.com - good for galleries, shows, etc.

ACCELERATORS

- Y Combinator - top dog tech nerd funders
- TechStars Boulder tech nerds
- Kicklabs
- i/o Ventures
- Excelerate Labs
- AngelPad

- TechStars NYC
- TechStars Boston - next Zuckerbergs

- Launchpad LA

- MASSCHALLENGE deadline April 3rd 2013

- 500 Startups
In Feb '13, 500 Startups received $109 million from NTT/DoCoMo (mobile) to seed startups with $23,000 and office space in Silicon Valley if their companies are into media/content, finance/payments, commerce, medical/healthcare, machine-to-machine (M2M), aggregation/platforms, environment/ecology or security/safety.

- DreamIt Ventures
- TechStars Seattle
- NYC SeedStart
- Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator
- The Brandery

- AlphaLab
- Betaspring
- BoomStartup
- Capital Factory
- Jumpstart Foundry
- LaunchHouse
- Tech Wildcatters

Investors focused on minority-owned companies

- Minority Angel Network
- The NewME Accelerator
- The Black Founders Organization
- Mara Foundation for Africans
- Ascend Venture Group
- Fund Isabella (for women early stage) firms
- Crowdfunding for minorities and women

Blacks on KickStarter

- $8,000 raised by a food expert



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About Black Boston
P O Box 300701
Jamaica Plain, MA. 02130.
Phone 617.942.1301



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skin treatment specialist Pamela Interrante

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Need investors or equity partners?

Pursue this list of 22 investors now funding startups and companies at a young stage.




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