10 Black Founders Share Their Biggest Entrepreneurial Challenges

In honor of Black History Month 2022, we are spotlighting 10 Black entrepreneurs who are part of the Elevate Capital portfolio. We asked these inspiring founders, "What are some of the biggest challenges you've faced during the past two years, and how did you overcome them?"

“We have always been very good at trusting our instincts about where the industry is moving and we saw FAST (Free Ad Supported Television) as the new frontier several years ago. Our business roadmap focused on scaling this aspect of the business, all while in a pandemic and traditional methods of networking and growing partnerships weren’t an option. We were able to lean into relationships that we’d been developing to help us successfully scale.”

Read the full article at Elevate Capital

Paul Kontonis

Paul is a strategic marketing executive and brand builder that navigates businesses through the ever changing marketing landscape to reach revenue and company M&A targets with 25 years experience. As CMO of Revry, the LGBTQ-first media company, he is a trusted advisor and recognized industry leader who combines his multi-industry experiences in digital media and marketing with proven marketing methodologies that can be transferred to new battles across any industry.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kontonis/
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