BYP Community Set to Shut Seedrs Spherical With Extra Than £800,000 Raised

BYP Community, an empowerment platform devoted to black professionals, is ready to shut its fairness crowdfunding marketing campaign on Seedrs with greater than £800,000 secured. The funding spherical was launched final month and has attracted over 1100 Seedrs buyers.

As beforehand reported, BYP Community was based after a fruits of Black Lives Matter motion and Kike Oniwinde’s (founding father of BYP Community) private experiences. The platform claims it’s described by many because the “LinkedIn for black professionals” that helps to attach bold future leaders with one another for networking functions and with companies for job alternatives.

“Not like something seen earlier than, we deal with the entire journey from grassroots to senior managers by offering a development pipeline that focuses on mentorship, peer collaborations and profession improvement. We additionally provide occasions, recruitment and social outreach.”

BYP Community additionally was created to ‘change the black narrative’ by bringing the black skilled international group collectively to unravel issues by financial empowerment and connectivity. With reference to what the funds from the Seedrs spherical can be used for, BYP Community added:

“With the cash raised, we’ll be scaling our management, gross sales, and content material groups in an effort to higher serve our group. The funds may also be spent on bettering our present tech stack and cementing our place because the primary go-to platform for all issues black professionals. With tens of hundreds of thousands of black professionals on-line and over $200bn spending within the recruitment market. The potential for BYP Community to develop is simple and we wish you to speculate in an effort to be a part of this development.”

BYP Community is at present providing 5.88% in fairness at a £8,008,412 pre-money valuation. The marketing campaign is ready to shut this weekend.