Tech Company Financing Transactions
Black Founders Matter Fund Funding Round
Black Founders Matter Fund, operating out of Portland, secured investment capital from Bank of America.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/13/2023
Transaction Type
Amount
Unknown
Round
Undisclosed
Investors
Bank of America (Lead Investor)
Proceeds Purpose
The BFM Fund will allocate Bank of America's investment into Black founders across various verticals within the United States. Current companies within The BFM Fund's portfolio include Saysh, Allyson Felix's footwear and apparel brand; Hued, a healthcare startup in partnership with Serena Williams and Glow Up Games, a mobile-game companion to HBO's hit television series, "Insecure."
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
FinTech
Mailing Address
Undisclosed
Portland, OR Undisclosed
USA
Portland, OR Undisclosed
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
We are a seed-stage venture fund focused on Black and innovative entrepreneurs.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Himalaya Rao
Chief Financial Officer
Nathan Foos
Co-Founder
Kerri Izunagbara
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