2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (284+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture Electricity powers nearly every aspect of the modern economy, yet the engineering required to deliver that power often goes unnoticed. KDM Engineering has built its business around that responsibility. Long before founding KDM Engineering, Kimberly…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (407+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture Business growth eventually changes the questions founders need to answer. Early decisions often center on developing a product, finding customers, and generating consistent revenue. As companies mature, attention shifts toward investments that expand operations, increase…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (332+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture By Tony O. Lawson Avenue Growth Partners has closed its second investment fund at its $155 million hard cap, providing the Washington, D.C.-based growth equity firm with additional capital to invest in early growth-stage enterprise software companies…...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (740+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture Where Red Bird Mall once stood, boarded up and half-empty, a new stoplight now turns green on Camp Wisdom Road, guiding traffic toward a Starbucks drive-thru and construction cranes rising above the skyline. It’s the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (453+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture By Tony O. Lawson Artificial intelligence has created a new category of technology companies focused on building the systems that allow organizations to put AI into practice. While AI applications have captured much of the public…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (587+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture Luxury hospitality is rarely defined by a single experience. A memorable dinner, a thoughtfully curated wine list, or a premium flight reflects the work of entrepreneurs operating across different parts of the industry. Increasingly, those…...

2+ week, 5+ hour ago   (558+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture Artificial intelligence is becoming part of everyday healthcare, and its long-term success will depend on the professionals using it most. Incredible Health, a Black-led healthtech company that operates one of the nation’s largest AI-powered career…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (598+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture The challenge for many subcontractors is having the financial capacity to take on larger projects, manage upfront costs, and operate through the payment cycles built into the industry. As construction activity expands, access to capital…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (850+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture When news broke that George E. Johnson had died at the age of 99, many remembered him as the entrepreneur behind Afro Sheen, the iconic hair care brand that became synonymous with the natural hair movement of…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (820+ words) Covering Business, Capital, and Culture By Tony O. Lawson Darrell Spencer priced his first product line at $26. Competitors sourcing similar products overseas brought comparable alternatives to market for about $3. The market shifted faster than his company could adapt, and he shut…...