Jay-Z And Will Smith Invest in Rent-to-Own Startup Landis
Rapper Jay-Z and actor Will Smith are among investors in a $220-million fundraising round for a startup that helps renters...
Month: July 2021
Former President Barack Obama Joins NBA Africa As Strategic Partner And Minority Owner
Former President Barack Obama has joined NBA Africa as a strategic partner and minority owner, the NBA announced Tuesday. NBA...
Chris Paul Backs Sports Coaching App MaxOne in $3.5 Million Funding Round
Youth sports coaching platform MaxOne has raised a $3.5 million Series A led by Stadia Ventures, with NBA point guard...
Gwyneth Paltrow Funds Superfood Company Kroma
Wellness brand Kroma is launching July 22 with funding from Gwyneth Paltrow, Amy Schumer, Jessica Seinfeld and others. The brand...
Drake Invests In Eco-Finance Startup Aspiration To Lead A Carbon Neutral Life
Drake has signed on as an investor and collaborator with Los Angeles-based sustainability and financial services startup Aspiration, the company...
Kevin Durant, Ashton Kutcher and Will Smith Invest in Asset Management App Titan
NBA star Kevin Durant and NFL star Odell Beckham Jr. have invested in investment strategy app Titan as part of...
LEBRON JAMES’ COMPANY, SPRINGHILL, WORTH $750 MILLION, MAY SELL EQUITY STAKES IN THE COMPANY
According to Variety, the media and entertainment firm, SpringHill Co., which is led by James and Carter, is in early...
Killer Mike’s Greenwood Banking Platform Raises Nearly $40 million in Funding
Killer Mike’s Greenwood banking platform raises nearly $40 million in Series A funding. The burgeoning fintech startup — named for...
Diplo Invests in Kombucha Brand JuneShine
Diplo is welcoming the summer by cracking open a can of JuneShine hard kombucha. The DJ joined a number of...
2 Chainz Invests In Solar Energy Firm
Atlanta rapper 2 Chainz is expanding his empire by investing in a solar power firm. 2 Chainz took to his...
