2021 Business to Watch
2021 Business to Watch – Black Girls Wine Society
Shayla Varnado is a fashion stylist turned serial entrepreneur passionate about inspiring women to live the life of their dreams. Her energy, blatant transparency, and quick wit draw in audiences of all ages. As the founder of Black Girls Wine and weekly talk show Wine Down LIVE, Shayla believes her purpose is to create a […]
2021 Business to Watch – BCA Culture
BCA Culture is an online membership software program guiding entrepreneurs to build true business credit, without using an owner’s personal credit, and get funded. Darbi may seem like an overnight success but over the past 10 years, she has had many years of experience in the financial services industry and mentors who truly shortened her […]
2021 Business to Watch – SmilesShield
SmilesShield™ is a modern customized face shield company that allows your smile to shine with made-to-order customization with the categories of name customization, bedazzle, luxury, pageant beauties, pre-made, children, and sports collections. In the short 5 months being in business we’ve had over $50k in sales, over 20, 000 views on our website and strategic […]
2021 Business to Watch – Shade & Sass Entertainment
Shade & Sass is a black, female owned company that was launched in January of this year. S&S works with all kinds of small businesses and creatives, from musicians to authors, photographers, models, MUAs, and all other content creators! They even just signed a podcast! Why is your business a business to watch in 2021? […]
2021 Business to Watch – DoubleSS Apparel
DoubleSS Apparel is where fashion meets social responsibility, inclusion and mental health awareness. Our pieces speaks to the real emotions that are supporters feel every single day. We have partnered with a Champion™ Brand vendor which ensures that are pieces are of great quality. We say what everyone is thinking and our consumers are pushing […]
2021 Business to Watch – ManCave Atlanta
Darnika “Nika” Platt is a lifelong entrepreneur and Atlanta tastemaker. As a 35-year-old businesswoman, she manages her life as a business owner, wife, mother, pet owner, and socialite. Nika considers herself to be a small-town girl with big city goals. She was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan, and raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She left for […]
2021 Business to Watch – The Communication Strategist
Dorothy Enriquez is a third culture kid by way of Belize, Italy, Japan and the US grew up to love fashion, gal pal bonding, learning and leadership. Her written works on confidence, competence and closing the leadership gap in Forbes, Training Industry Magazine, The BOSS Network and Ambition Magazine. Dorothy is known for her effective […]
2021 Business to Watch – Diversified
Rachel is a conscious social influencer who is passionate about racial equity, Black life, women’s rights, foster care/adoption, and holistic wellness. By profession Rachel is a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion department head within the Tech Sector and Managing Partner- Programming and Relationships, for Diversified, a boutique DEI consulting firm. It is not by coincidence that […]
2021 Business to Watch – The Juice Girl
Brittany Pickens “The Juice Girl” is the definition of “when life gives you lemons you make lemonade”. Or in this case “you get juicing!”. Originally from upstate New York, relocating to Atlanta to continue her entrepreneurial journey Brittany became a Serial Entrepreneur. Brittany created the perfect seasoning called “RUB”. Brittany has a background in food […]
2021 Business to Watch – LA Weddings & Interiors, LLC
Lauren Ashley owner of LA Weddings & Interiors is an Award Winning Full-Service Design Firm based in Houston, TX. Our designer Lauren Ashley, specializes in Weddings, Events, & Interior Design, creating well-tailored, inviting environments that are sophisticated, balanced, and above all, unforgettable. Our work has been shown and shared across the country in elite publications […]