$1.1 million capital round sets Bronze Valley portfolio company Fledging on path for continued growth
In May of this year, consumer electronics startup Fledging completed a capital raise that netted $1.1 million from a group of investors in its home city of Birmingham. For the company, which launched officially in January 2018, the fruitful capital round affirmed both...
For Babypalooza’s Pearson, Birmingham is part of the formula for success
Cecilia Pearson has been an entrepreneur and innovator for most of her life. But it’s only in recent years that the founder and CEO of Babypalooza — a multi-channel platform that creates and nurtures community for new, expectant and hopeful moms — began to see herself...
Bronze Valley wins federal grant to support entrepreneurial development
Bronze Valley has been awarded a grant by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), a bureau of the United States Department of Commerce. Announcement of the $284,500 grant, which will support Bronze Valley’s strategy for making startup funding more...
Bronze Valley announces investments in four startups
Bronze Valley announced investments in four startup companies founded by people of color, including two companies founded by African-American women, during the 25th annual Essence Festival in New Orleans. The announcement came on July 6 at “She. Is. Ready.”, an...
