Google For Entrepreneurs

For many patients, just getting to their doctor’s appointments is an uphill battle. Medical or cost restrictions may make public transportation and ride sharing not a viable option. Nearly 4 million adults…

Last Friday, Google for Entrepreneurs’ Black Founders Exchange Program crowned Durham, NC-based startup Optimal Solar as the winner of their pitch competition held at North Carolina tech hub American Underground. At the helm of the…

Sporting events can get heated — every so often a referee will make a call that sets the stadium on fire as fans loudly complain. John York was amidst that situation;…

In any industry, knowing your target audience and their specific needs are necessary not only to acquire business, but retain it over time. Sports are no different. While in more…

Education company Zyrobotics‘ founder/CTO Dr. Ayanna Howard comes from an extensive career in robotics — while at Georgia Tech, she received an NSF grant that helped her explore developing technologies to teach children…

Following an almost 5-year career as a pro basketball player Ronnie Cropper returned to his home of Atlanta to invest in real estate. Unfortunately, soon after, the market crashed and his…

In the early 1900s, downtown Durham’s Parrish Street was a thriving entrepreneurial hub for African American-owned businesses and financial services — so much so that it earned the name ‘Black…

These days most of us are trained to roll out of bed and onto our cellphones — checking email, social media, and any texts we received overnight. The average American…