The session will be a panel discussion about how to create equity in the entrepreneur ecosystem. According the the Economy League, only 2.5 percent of all employer firms were Non-Hispanic-Black-owned. Additionally, Black female owned businesses receive less than one percent of venture funding nationally! How to we drive equity in the entrepreneur ecosystem post-COVID when Black-owned businesses have been the hardest hit? This is to be a solutions-driven conversation.
Panelists:
Tanya Morris, Mom Your Business
Councilmember Isaiah Thomas, City of Philadelphia
Earl Harvey, I Buy Black
Ann Turner, Hair Du Jour
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