On July 12, 2019 MEI and Commonwealth held a pitch competition in Fort Wayne. Here are some of the results: 5 Presenters from more than 60 applicants 4 Sharks including Jaylon Smith, Mark Music, Jane DeHaven, and Gary Brackett $195,000 investment capital awarded 50+ Families of minority youth & parents attended 1st Place Hurry Home […]
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A Fortune 500 Company Finds Consumers in Africa Mark Darrough | American Outlook: Africa Rising, Spring 2015 Scroll through the article below or download PDF version here. Previous Next
Africa’s New Marketplace: from Donor Target to Investment Opportunity American Outlook: Africa Rising, Spring 2015 Scroll through the article below or download PDF version here. Previous Next
Companies Traded on Africa’s Stock Exchanges American Outlook: Africa Rising, Spring 2015 Scroll through the article below or download PDF version here. Previous Next
The Rwanda Model: Focus on Poverty, Entrepreneurship, Human Capital, Institutions, and Accountability Patricia Crisafulli and Andrea Redmond | American Outlook: Africa Rising, Spring 2015 Scroll through the article below or download PDF version here. Previous Next
Africa’s Homegrown Development Solutions Paul Kagme, President of Rwanda | American Outlook: Africa Rising, Spring 2015 Scroll through the article below or download PDF version here. Previous Next
Rwanda Light Texas-Based According to the Centre for Sustainable Cities, in 2012 16.5% of the Rwandan population was urban, and it is expected that the 2020 rate will rise to 35%. Likewise, Rwanda attracted $2B in domestic and foreign investments in 2018, up 17% from 2017. These realities provide an opportunity to make considerable returns […]
POLK Stables Indianapolis, IN The POLK Stables, a three story, 21,000 square foot industrial building circa 1888, represents a transformative redevelopment opportunity in one of downtown Indianapolis’ most dynamic and diverse neighborhoods. Once the mule stables for the POLK Sanitary Milk Company complex, the building is now in serious despair. The POLK Group’s vision is […]
Zirtue Dallas, TX American borrow almost $200B annually from friends and family. Likewise, 137M Americans are struggling with medical debt. There is limited consumer access to banks and traditional lending options, and no structure to automate loan repayment to friends and family. Zirtue is a relationship-based social lending app that simplifies loans between friends, family […]
AfroLandTV Dallas, TX AfroLandTV is the “Netflix or Disney+ of Pan African Content.” It is a streaming TV platform for Pan African TV shows and movies. AfroLandTV provides black filmmakers with incredible stories a platform to showcase their films and TV shows to a global audience. Key Stats 50 hrs Average amount of streaming time […]
