Actively Black

Black Owned, Premium Athleisure Wear

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Security Type
CAFES
Categories
Retail, Consumer Goods & Products, Community & Lifestyle
Min Investment
$250
Location
Missouri City, , TX
No. Investors
1

Key Deal Facts

$11M in revenue in our first 27 months. Named #3 in the Top 50 fastest-growing athleisure brands.
Black owned with the purpose and mission to uplift and re-invest back into the black community.
Major brand partnerships with Marvel, Disney, NBA, Muhammad Ali, Bob Marley, MLK Estates & More
Outfitted Team Nigeria in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Featured in the New York Times, Forbes, Essence, Business Insider, Fast Company, etc.
Advisors include Daymond John, Trevor Edwards, Jonathan Mildenhall, Caroline Wanga, Jeron Smith.
309K+ Instagram followers. TikTok videos have been viewed over 5 million times.
Named "Best In Business" by Inc. Magazine

Management Team / Advisory Board Bios

VC-Backed
Raised $250K or more from a venture firm, $5M+ Revenue
Earned over the last 12 months, Lanny Smith FounderFormer NBA Player turned Founder after career ending knee injury. Founded Active Faith Sports in 2010 with business partners Steph Curry and Anthony Tolliver and grew that brand from zero to $20M+ in revenue. Launched Actively Black in 2020 out of his apartment and in 3 years has become 1 of the fastest growing athleisure brands in America. Created Actively Black as a Premium, Black owned alternative to existing brands in the athleisure space that have profited Billions from Black talent, Black culture and Black consumerism but lack authentic re-investment into Black communities. Lanny is building Actively Black with the sole purpose of uplifting and giving back to the Black community.
Amount Raised : $1,393,581
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