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time.com
7 months ago
Social justice

They Didn't Plan to Be at the Center of a Civil Rights Battle. Then the Fearless Fund Was Sued

Arian Simone, co-founder and CEO of the Fearless Fund, discusses the lack of VC investment in Black women-owned businesses.
Simone highlights the disparities in bank loan approval rates for Black- and Latino-owned firms compared to white-owned firms.
Simone and Fearless Fund have been involved in a high-profile lawsuit led by the American Alliance for Equal Rights. [ more ]
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