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ByBlack provides Black entrepreneurs a better way to unlock new customers, capital and community.

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Whether your focus is on enterprise supply chains or finding a restaurant for date night, ByBlack wants to introduce anyone to quality Black-owned businesses.
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“ByBlack and its certification have gotten me into rooms that I could’ve never imagined…for life changing opportunities.”

Dr. Latanya White — Concept Creative Group

What is ByBlack?

ByBlack is a national directory and certification platform designed to give Black businesses access to training and contracting opportunities. Our no-cost solutions remove the barriers and excuses to supporting our community.We called ourselves ByBlack because we saw the name as both a mantra and call-to-action. We asked:What does it mean to build a platform powered ‘by’ Black people, communities and businesses?

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Black owned businesses in the US is currently on ByBlack. Help us grow the community.

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corporate partners are using ByBlack to increase and evolve their list of diverse suppliers.

+2 million

people have visited ByBlack over the past 2 years to find their next favorite Black business.

Certification for our Community

Anyone can say they’re Black-owned, but here, they prove it. Our certification is a pathway to new opportunities. It establishes you as a trusted vendor and potential partner. In order to qualify, ByBlack confirms that a company is at least 51% Black-owned & operated — making sure everyone can feel confident when they buy Black.

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Set Yourself Apart in the Marketplace

It’s hard to stand out in this fast moving economy. But getting certified provides the differentiator for decision makers and consumers to slow down and appreciate what you offer. People are excited about brands that have authentic stories. Our platform helps you connect to people in ways that resonate.

Set Yourself Apart in the Marketplace

It’s hard to stand out in this fast moving economy. But getting certified provides the differentiator for decision makers and consumers to slow down and appreciate what you offer. People are excited about brands that have authentic stories. Our platform helps you connect to people in ways that resonate.

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In the past 3 years we’ve helped connect businesses owners to grants & contracts worth over $50M.$50M