The Founders and Funders Story News continues to come out about the gap that exists for so many Black and Latina/o Founders in the way they access capital, resources, and networks that could propel them forward. As a result, so many great businesses fall short of scaling up and building jobs in communities that need their leadership. The truth is that we can all be part of the solution, here's how. The Way We Accomplish Our Goals: The Founders and Funders of Color Foundation began in 2022 within the Southeast, the region reported by the Kauffman Fellows to have raised 42.9% less than the median nationwide average. For 2023, we are expanding and rolling out nationwide across 9 cities! We're here to support Black and Latina/o Founders in need of resources, digitization strategies, funding, and network expansion nationwide.