Investment Portfolio
We plan to grow our list of investments and businesses we will own. Currently, our seed
investment include the following start-ups.
Just83
What we do
Pre-seed investments for startups
One of the things every startup lacks when launching a business is cash. We provide small micro investments in the early stages to help get the business launched.
Professional Development Events
We are in the business of empowering people through information and experience sharing.
Small Pitch
Competitions
We sponsor Small Pitch ($2000 – $5000) competitions to enable startups to win cash while also perfecting their pitch, and preparing for larger audiences and investments
Entrepreneurship Training and Advisory
We educate, train, and advise entrepreneurs and professionals based on the principals of our founder’s books: Ready To Launch and The Advantage Factor
Professional Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI)
- Companies with diverse management enjoyed a 19% increase in revenue compared to their less diverse counterparts.
- Diverse companies enjoy 2.3 times higher cash flow per employee
- Executive teams that are highly gender-diverse are found to be 21% more likely to outperform on profitability.
- Racially and ethically diverse companies are 35% more likely to perform better
Women and Minority Founders / Entrepreneurs
- There are 12.3 million women-owned businesses in the US.
- 88% of businesses owned by women generate less than $100,000 a year in revenue.
- Over 35% of female entrepreneurs have experienced gender bias directly
- Women of color hold a staggering 47% of all women-owned businesses are responsible for 89% of new businesses started over the past year
Portfolio
Meet Mike“Ensuring diversity in the
workforce and advocating for equitable investments in black
and women-owned businesses should never be optional, but rather a requirement.”