Fearless Fund settles lawsuit, ends grant program for women of color The Fearless Fund, a venture capital firm that invests in supporting women of color entrepreneurs, has agreed to shut down its ...

Fearless Fund, a venture capitalist firm that invests in female entrepreneurs of color, has settled a discrimination lawsuit over a grant program specifically for Black women. The lawsuit from the ...

The Fearless Fund, an Atlanta-based venture capital firm, will shutter its grant program for Black women as part of a settlement, ending a year-long affirmative action battle. Here, co-founders ...

Ayana Parsons, co-founder of Fearless Fund, speaks on a panel about diversity, equity and inclusion during the ForbesBLK Summit in Atlanta on Monday, June 24, 2024. (Ben Gray / Ben@BenGray.com) ...

In assessing the Fearless Fund grant program, which provides $20,000 and mentorship opportunities to businesses owned by Black women, the 11 th Circuit reached a clear conclusion. “Fearless isn ...

Fearless Fund also noted that of the $288 billion that venture investors put to work in 2022, less than 0.4% of it was raised by women of color.

By 2030, Fearless aims to improve 100 million lives, be positioned in 10 countries and generate $1 billion in revenue. To reach that goal, Fearless landed $17 million in financing from Truist Bank ...

Fearless is launching Fearless Guides, the new division, with substantial support totaling $17 million — including $15 million from Truist Bank and $2 million from the Maryland Small Business ...