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Beebz is a fixed-times scheduled platform that provides affordable private door-to-door city-to-city rides in private SUVs. Drivers sign up, drive our VSP (Vehicle service provider) partner’s vehicles and make regularly scheduled same-day outbound and return trips between cities and earn 5X more driving intercity trips without driving their own vehicles.
The FELIX Experience is a curated, one-of-a-kind retail concept that celebrates the artistry, vision, and craft of today’s most esteemed and emerging luxury brands founded by underrepresented designers.
GameNite is an innovative social gaming platform that allows users to create, play, and monetize custom games across multiple devices, including mobile, tablet, and TV. Leveraging advances in AI and machine learning, GameNite offers personalized game recommendations and a seamless user experience, addressing the limitations of traditional game nights and tapping into the growing market of interactive entertainment.
We design and develop licensed apparel for HBCUs. In 5 years we have developed relationships with 40+ HBCUs in producing high quality lifestyle apparel and we can be found in 30 school bookstores alongside our website. Outside of apparel, we have been able to collaborate and partner with the WNBA, NBA, Google, Paramount Pictures, and more in finding ways to create exposure for Black colleges and creating an impact for students.
Mecca Made Studios is a virtual gym for recording artists, providing access to a vast network and comprehensive artist development resources akin to those offered by major record labels. Our focus is on nurturing talent through personalized coaching, data-driven insights, and robust content creation tools, enabling artists to build sustainable careers and achieve greater market visibility.
Pluff is a whipped high protein dessert aimed at providing consumers with a nutritious and delicious alternative to traditional high protein products.
Trameter is a travel app that helps travelers plan their vacation in seconds to anywhere in the world. Our app automatically finds & combines the best hotels, flights, and experiences into a single travel package, based on the traveler’s budget & preferences. Travelers can book everything in 1 click within the app.
Forefront is the 1st content & creator marketplace for the culture. We make it easy for Black/POC brands to partner with social media influencers who produce content that connects with culture & converts to sales. We help Black brands stay at the Forefront of consumers’ minds by leveraging influencers that promote their products to millions online in exchange for gifted products and paid partnerships.