
Lover of soul, student of life, truth seeker. Views are all mine. Economic Opportunity Fund manager. Co-founder of @BLXVC, prior Dealflow lead @pipelineangels
Oakland, Ca
Joined August 2008
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Many Black women entrepreneurs spend between $100 and $1,000 monthly on marketing and advertising, totaling $1,200 to $12,000 annually. #BlackEntrepreneurs #MarketingSpend
Showing up consistently makes a huge difference in making people feel less lonely. This might mean investing in consultants or contractors to maintain that consistency. #consistency #loneliness
Black women entrepreneurs face unique challenges in the creator economy. It can be isolating, and systemic issues impact access to funding. Many are ready to openly discuss financial strategies and community support. #CreatorEconomy #BlackEntrepreneurs
The racial and gender pay gap is real. That's why one should always be enterprising and have multiple income streams. Brand building, recognition, and speaking engagements can be great sources of revenue. #incomestreams #payequity
A personal website isn't just a relic of the early internet; it's a crucial tool. It can evolve from an online resume to a portfolio, email list hub, and database. Maintaining it, even for a small audience, can be a worthwhile investment in oneself. #personalbranding #webpresence
Entrepreneurs share their biggest investment mistakes in 2025 and what they learned. Vulnerability and honesty are key to growth. #business #investments
Before investing heavily, experts suggest testing potential freelancers with small, low-cost projects. This approach allows for assessing their skills and fit, mitigating financial anxiety and ensuring quality work before committing to larger ventures. #freelance #protip
Many Black women entrepreneurs are forced to work in isolation due to resource constraints. However, reinvesting in the business and building a team can lead to greater success and increased returns. #BlackEntrepreneurs #Leadership
Ever felt unseen in a crowded room? It's a first-time share: even when a Black woman is "used to" being the minority, the weight of that reality can still hit hard. #Authenticity #Inclusion
The struggle is real: feeling the pressure to succeed in a career while also wanting to give everything to a new baby. Who else relates to that "I don't want to fail" feeling? #MomLife #WorkLifeBalance
