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100 Rising Latinx Founders to Watch in 2022

100 Rising Latinx Founders to Watch in 2022

Latines are one of the fastest growing demographics in the country; that’s more than 62.1 million people that have over a trillion dollars of economic potential. Talented Latinx founders and their startups are also increasing in numbers across regions and industry sectors, yet traditional VC and angel investors are overlooking them.

Startup That Monitors Online Bullying Raises $2M

Startup That Monitors Online Bullying Raises $2M

Kidas is a Philadelphia-based startup that recently raised a $2 million pre-seed investment round to help protect children online. The software monitors PC games for online predators, bullying, hate speech, sexual content, and scams. Its technology sends parents weekly reports summarizing their child’s gaming activity and notifying them of threats. It also provides personalized recommendations on how to resolve dangerous situations.

SoLo Funds Makes Lending More Equitable

SoLo Funds Makes Lending More Equitable

Rodney Williams and Travis Holoway are on a mission to make lending more equitable. In underbanked communities like theirs, they noticed family and friends relying on check-cashing operations or payday loan businesses to handle financial needs. There weren’t any fair, reputable options when people sought short-term loans. 

Startup Advice: Top Ten Tips From 2021

Startup Advice: Top Ten Tips From 2021

In 2021, Comcast NBCUniversal LIFT Labs hosted a wide variety of experts, authors, and thinkers. They offered incredible advice on building an engaged audience, developing a winning culture, and working smartly. Here are the 10 best pieces of startup advice we heard throughout the year.

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