‘We Need To Have Black People at The Table’: Impact X CEO on Investment in Black-Owned Businesses

Business leaders who say they support racial equality should back up their words by investing in minority-led businesses — especially in their own communities, says Eric Collins, chief executive officer of Impact X, a venture capital fund which makes direct investments in start-ups by Black and female entrepreneurs in Europe.

Bloomberg Television’s Sarah Halls asked Collins what advice he has for aspiring entrepreneurs and how the government can better support Black-owned business in Britain.

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