Mar 10, 2021
With a newly launched cannabis brand and an e-betting endorsement, five-time Pro Bowl running back Marshawn Lynch is building a business empire doing all the things everyone told him not to.
Lynch earned the adoration of Seattle Seahawks fans for whom he hoisted the Lombardi Trophy in 2014 en route to becoming widely admired across the National Football League during his career.
Now the 34-year-old is focused largely on his entrepreneurial endeavours, he told Reuters, including a SportsBettingDime.com endorsement, and his Dodi Blunts business, a crafted cannabis brand in his native Oakland, California, that distributes to 24 retailers in the Bay Area.
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The New Face of Entrepreneurship?
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By Nick Dall and Joshua Eferighe
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By Nick Dall and Joshua Eferighe
February20, 2021
Black entrepreneurs have always needed an extra level of determination, given historic hurdles to their success, such as racism, lack of mentorship and unequal access to financing, to name a few. But something is happening in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and racial justice protests: New fields are emerging worldwide, and pre-existing ones are creating surprising new opportunities from Silicon Valley to Ghana to Tokyo. How are today’s Black founders building generational wealth, and what are the new paths to the top? Today’s Sunday Magazine has the scoop.