The SmallBizChat with Melinda Emerson
A series focused on small business advice and strategies, by Melinda Emerson, known as "SmallBizLady", discussing various aspects of entrepreneurship and small business management. Get insights from experts about topics relevant to small business owners.
What Can We Do Post-Fearless Fund Case?
Melinda Emerson discusses the Fearless Fund lawsuit, systemic inequities faced by black entrepreneurs, and alternative support methods for minority and women business owners. She also shares resources for grants, venture capital, angel investors, and corporate initiatives.
Key Points
- The recent court decision against the Fearless Fund underscores the ongoing challenges in securing equitable funding for Black women entrepreneurs.
- Despite legal setbacks, alternative funding sources like crowdfunding, microloans, and corporate initiatives remain viable options for minority entrepreneurs.
- Creating socioeconomic criteria and fostering partnerships can help navigate around legal constraints while still supporting underrepresented groups.
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