Black Unicorn Factory
Los Angeles, US · Founded 2020 · California corporation
Black Unicorn Factory is an accelerator that guides small businesses and overlooked founders toward going public through direct listings on national exchanges like Nasdaq, covering entity structuring, SEC filing, compliance, and market readiness as an alternative to venture capital. It focuses on Black, women, veteran, immigrant, and community-based founders, and runs a "Follow Me For Equity" program that lets everyday people earn stock through task-based participation.
Founders & leadership
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Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements▶$145MraisedAug 2026 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- JOHNNY LEE STEWARTExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $145M
- Amount sold
- $145M
- Minimum investment
- $145M
- First sale
- Aug 2026
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$1MraisedOct 2024 · 1 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- JOHNNY LEE STEWARTExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $1M
- Amount sold
- $1M
- Minimum investment
- $1M
- First sale
- May 2024
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$420MraisedMay 2021 · 56 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- JOHN STEWARTExecutive Officer
- Offering amount
- $420M
- Amount sold
- $420M
- Minimum investment
- $7.5M
- First sale
- May 2021
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$225MraisedSep 2020 · 10 investors · Other TechnologyRule 506(b)
- Johnny L StewartDirector
- Amount sold
- $225M
- First sale
- Sep 2020
- Incorporated
- Corporation, California, 2020
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.