"Who is the Richest Black Man in America"
Updated: Jun 5, 2020
Mr. Robert F. Smith is the Richest Black Man in America, a Graduate of Cornell University and Columbia Business School as well as being a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. Mr. Smith has become an inspiration for an entire generation of young Afro-Americans. He has stood by his commitment to the future by introducing internx a platform connecting students and young aspiring professionals with potential internship & job opportunities with major corporations. Learn more at www.internx.org
Mr. Smith founded Vista Equity Partners in the year 2000. They focus as an investment firm exclusively on enterprise software companies. Over the past 20 years they've made over $57 Billion dollars in capital commitments. They have made it their mission to change the world as "they believe in the transformative power of technology as a key to an even better future, a healthier planet, a smarter economy, a diverse and inclusive community, and a broader path to prosperity." you can visit their website at www.vistaequitypartners.com
In an effort to stand by his commitment of contributing to a better future, Mr. Smith has made a number of large contributions to the world both intellectually, and financially. As a mandate to all of his busin In most recent news Mr. Smith vowed to pay off the student loans of the entire graduating class of 2019 at Morehouse College in Atlanta Georgia.
In an interview during April of 2020 on the Breakfast Club, Mr smith furthered his efforts to help our country grow by introducing two temporarily free programs to assist small and medium sized businesses stay in business. The first was www.quickbase.com a platform structured to help you organize your business efficiently. They've also added as a service, resources and assistance in accessing SBA Relief Funds and PPP (Paycheck Protection Programs). You can click the link to read more and take advantage of their free opportunity.
As an addition to this service, he also introduced was www.upserve.com a 100% commission free app designed to help you manage your restaurant in the wake of the current shift to curbside and delivery. They even include free facebook ads and an option to start taking online orders right away!
It is our hope that these free resources give you an opportunity to further your business and your pursuits of wealth as we continue our vow to grow our communities.