'That's Suspicious Behavior' app receives $50,000 investment
theGRIO REPORT - Brigette Kidd, co-founder of That's Suspicious Behavior (TSB), won best presentation and received a $50,000 investment to further develop her phone app...
TheGrio's 100: Michael Roberts' billion dollar legacy
theGRIO's 100 - Michael V. Roberts is one of the country's most successful African American businessmen...
TheGrio's 100: Jermaine Griggs, Founder of multi-million dollar music site
theGRIO's 100 - At the age of 16, Jermaine Griggs created Hear and Play, a site dedicated to helping users learn to play musical instruments by ear...
Oprah confident Obama will win re-election
JAIPUR, India (AP) - Oprah Winfrey says she is confident that President Barack Obama will win another four-year term in this year's U.S. election...
NYC man makes $55,000 a year selling candy on train
theGRIO REPORT - Outlets on both sides of the Atlantic are reporting on a New York City man who makes $55,000 a year selling candy on the train...
TechCrunch founder: "I don't know a single black entrepreneur"
Blogger-turned-investor Michael Arrington ignited a controversy with his comments about the visibility of minority-led companies...
Kenya: attention African American entrepreneurs
Africa is starting to change for the better and Kenya is becoming the leader in this long overdue movement offering African-American entrepreneurs an opportunity not only to profit, but to help...
Morehouse College grads create an upscale condom line
Conversations surrounding sexually transmitted illnesses and the rise in new cases of HIV often morph into great concern; but, typically, they stop there...
