CNBC: Operation HOPE and Shopify Team Up for Black Entrepreneurs

October 20, 2020

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Shopify President Harley Finkelstein and I went on CNBC together to announce our partnership to help create one million Black-owned businesses, with Shopify committing up to $130 million.

Protest got the country’s attention in 2020. Ownership is how we turn that attention into something permanent.

Source: CNBC, October 20, 2020.

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