Turning superficial interactions
into beneficial relationships.

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Our mission is to empower Black professionals by creating a culturally-rooted networking platform that fosters connection, collaboration, and visibility.

We exist to bridge opportunity gaps by facilitating mentorship, meaningful relationships, and access to professional resources—while also amplifying the voices and services of Black-owned businesses through targeted, high-impact advertising.

Together, we’re building a digital ecosystem where culture drives connection, and community fuels success.

Participated in Launchpad and Founder’s Bootcamp accelorators hosted by Lightship Capital

Proud member of Venture NEXT accelerator 2025 cohort.

Our CEO, Grace Shorter, Recieved the Cincinnati Business Inquirer’s 25 under 25

Currently fundraising.

75 active users

Grace Shorter

Founder and CEO

Tameara Shorter

Head of Sales and Logistics

Davette Shorter

CFO and Networking Liaison

Jonathan Beckford

CMO

Dr. Corinne Taylor

CRO

Petra Reinhardt

COO