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Black founders raise highest amount of quarterly funding since 2022, but there’s a catch

May 31, 2026 Dominic-Madori Davis

Speaking to TechCrunch, Crunchbase’s head of research Gené Teare said the factors holding back Black founders include “access to networks, relationships, and early introductions."

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