‘Five To Nine’ Raises $4.25M Seed Round To Advance Workplace DEI Practices

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated June 13, 2022

Raising capital is not an easy feat.

It’s even tougher for Black women—but these two entrepreneurs beat the odds.Jasmine Shells and Denise Umubyeyi, co-founders of software company Five to Nine cumulatively raised $5.75 million. The round included participation of Mike Gamson, Sterling Road, and Concrete Rose Capital. According to a report by Afrotech, “the funding will expand its product and engineering teams, strengthen

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