CNN BUSINESS | The number of Black female founders in the million dollar club just doubled

CNN BUSINESS – Two years ago, Shani Dowell gave up a stable career and much of her bank account to take a chance on a business idea.

As a mother and a former math teacher, she knew not all parents felt comfortable raising important feedback to teachers and school administrators. Instead, she found, they’d often chat amongst themselves about issues that came up at school.

There had to be a better way, she thought, so she founded Possip.  —read more—