Two US corporations are using venturing to support black and underrepresented minority entrepreneurs.
Delta Dental has committed to a $50m venture capital fund run by Lightship Capital and supported its move to Detroit. Founded by Candice Matthews Brackeen, Lightship is the largest such fund raised by a black woman in the US and will invest in women and minority owned businesses.
Margaret Trimer, Vice President of Strategic Partnerships for Delta Dental, in an interview with Matthews Brackeen on WWJ…
