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Concrete ways to help bridge the wealth gap Concrete ways to help bridge the wealth gap We asked two justice-minded local executives for specific ideas that the business community and government can use. RONALD E. DAMPER Jessica Droste Yagan and Ronald E. Damper The wealth gap—better described as a chasm—is well documented. We asked two local executives for concrete suggestions about how businesspeople and government can help bridge it. Jessica Droste Yagan, who notes that Chicago is one of the most segregated cities in America with some of the most devastating inequalities in access to e...

RECOMMENDED BY INVEST OTTAWA: International Womxn’s Week (IWW) is twelve jam-packed days of virtual events designed to unite allies and inspire, equip, and empower womxn in leadership in professional fields. Kick-off IWW on Monday, March 1st at The “F” Factor: Fuelling Womxn Founders, a free digital ‘tell-all’ event featuring an all-star panel and keynote by Mandela SH Dixon, CEO & Cofounder, Founder Gym. Founder Gym is an online program that trains underrepresented founders on how to raise money, whose graduates have gone on to raise over $80M in capital in less than three years. T...

Borrowell raises $25 million to fund acquisition of Refresh Financial Borrowell has secured $25 million CAD to support its recently closed acquisition of Refresh Financial and overall growth, as financial institutions return their focus to customer acquisition following the fallout of COVID-19. The all-equity financing included a number of new investors for Borrowell, such as Kensington Capital Partners, BDC Capital, iA Financial Group and Impact Engine, a Chicago-based social impact-focused investment fund. Existing investors Portag3 Ventures, White Star Capital, NAventures (...

Atlanta, Ga (PRWEB) February 08, 2021 -- PadSplit, a mission-driven marketplace that helps solve the affordable housing crisis, is today announcing

Share this article NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ConsejoSano , Inc., a fast-growing healthcare technology company, which delivers culturally-centric and technology-based solutions designed to close the gap in multicultural patient care, announced the closing of $17 million in a Series B funding round led by Magnetic Ventures. Additional investors include The American Heart Association/Bernard J. Tyson Impact Fund, DaVita Venture Group, Salesforce Ventures, NBA All-Star Victor Oladipo, as well as existing institutional investors 7wireVentures, Impact Engine, Tufts Hea...