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willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 7h

William ‘Little Willie’ Adams funded Black businesses when banks shut them out. From real estate to supermarkets, he was Baltimore’s angel investor.”

#kurudy #entrepreneurship #invest #BlackHistory #Maryland #realestate #founders #investor #blackowned #baltimorw

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willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 1d

“🎽Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank listed his $22M Maryland estate. Luxury + PropTech collide: smart systems, agritech, sustainability. Would you live in one? 🏘

#fyp #kurudy #entrepreneurship #invest #proptech #realestate #luxuryhomes #trends #crowdfunding #ActivelyBlack

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willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 2d

Jujitsu: “the gentle art of folding clothes… while people are still in them.” 🥋😄 Celebrate every tap and triumph 💪🏾. Surround yourself with energy that sharpens your spirit and skills. #BJJ #OSS #BJJLife #MartialArts #BJJFamily
#10thplanet #weouthere

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 2d

Biggest disruptor in real estate tech by 2030? A) Smart IoT 🏠 B) Tokenized assets 💻 C) AI maintenance 🤖 D) VR tours 🌐 Drop your vote ⬇️”
Hashtags: #kurudy #entrepreneurship #invest #proptech #realestate #futureofwork #poll

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 3d

Baltimore’s Vine Tech Solutions proves Black founders lead in govtech + real estate systems. From IT to smart buildings, they’re bridging legacy + future.
Hashtags: #kurudy #entrepreneurship #invest #BlackExcellence #proptech #innovation #Maryland #vinetech

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 4d

$1k invested: 📈 Equity = ownership + upside. 🎁 Reward = perks, no stake. Both are powerful, but only one makes you a shareholder. Which would YOU back?”
Hashtags: #kurudy #entrepreneurship #invest #crowdfunding #equity #startups #finance #diaspora #blackbusiness

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 5d

🦀Maryland = biotech + defense + PropTech hub. 6.2M people, top median income, exports in aerospace + pharma, HQ of Under Armour + UMD innovation corridor. Quiet giant, big upside.”
Hashtags: #kurudy #entrepreneurship #invest #Maryland #techhub #proptech #realestate #crowdfunding #black

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 5d

👩🏿‍🦱300K Black women lost their jobs, but they're not waiting for a rescue. We’re building our own tables. 💪🏾✨
Entrepreneurship: it’s survival, legacy, and power. 🚀

🎧 Catch this week’s podcast recap!
#BlackWomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurMindset #WealthBuilding #BossMoves #Kurudy #BlackExcellence

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 11d

Teaching my daughters that representation matters, not just in words, but in action. When they see people who look like them leading, building, and giving back, they learn the power of community support 💪🏾👧🏽🌍✨ @activelyblack
#ActivelyBlack #RepresentationMatters #GirlDad #CommunityPower

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 19d

🌍💪🏾We keep fighting for a better world, inspired by the passion and courage of the next generation. Their vision reminds us that change is possible, and hope is unstoppable. 🚀✨

#MotivationMonday #Inspiration #YouthPower #Hope #PositiveVibes #ChangeMakers #BetterFuture

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · 23d

The TikTok deal shows who controls platforms in the future.

Kurudy is giving YOU a chance to own the next wave of finance + impact. 🌍📈 check us out 👉 wefunder.com/kurudy

Top Hashtags:
#InvestInTheFuture
#Crowdfunding
#ImpactInvesting
#Kurudy
#StartupFunding
#WealthBuilding
#globalgrowth

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willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 31

A bite of history, a taste of wonder.
Who knew these islands could pack so much into their shores?
Tag a friend who’d love to visit here someday! 🌴

#LittleKnownFacts #IslandLife #ChocolateHistory #KurudyCulture #TravelWithKurudy #FunAfrica

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 31

From chocolate kings to biodiversity treasures —São Tomé and Príncipe prove the smallest places can hold the biggest stories.
👉 Share this reel with someone who loves unique travel facts!

#DidYouKnow #IslandLife #HistoryInspiration #EcoTravelers #GlobalHeritage #KurudyReels

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 31

From “Chocolate Islands” to biodiversity havens—São Tomé and Príncipe’s history is as rich as their cocoa.
What’s your favorite unexpected travel fact? 🌍
👉 Save this post to impress someone with a cool fact later.

#TravelFacts #HiddenHis

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 30

💡🇸🇹 From cocoa farms 🌱 to solar energy ☀️ to untouched tourism gems 🏝️—São Tomé & Príncipe is tiny but booming with big opportunities. Towering potential awaits 🚀.

#InvestAfrica #OpportunityKnocks #GlobalBiz #GrowthMarkets #kurudy #NextFrontier #WealthJourney #saotomeprincipe

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 30

🌴🇸🇹 Meet HBD—luxury resorts + green innovation 🍃🏝️. From eco-tourism to renewable energy, they prove that profit & planet can thrive together. Where luxury meets legacy.

#EcoTravel #ImpactInvesting #GreenGrowth #SustainableLiving #kurudy #FutureIsNow #Innovation #saotomeprincipe

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willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 30

São Tomé & Príncipe isn’t just a destination—it’s a whole experience. 🌍✨
Would this be on your 2025 bucket list?

#TravelReels #AfricanParadise #SãoToméPrincipe #BucketListAfrica #IslandDreams #ExploreAfrica

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 30

If paradise had a soundtrack—it would be the waves of São Tomé, the songs of giant sunbirds, and whispers of old plantations.

Would you hike, swim, or explore first? 🌊🌿

👉 One more day—keep watching for the finale!

#VisitSãoTomé #AfricanParadise #HiddenGemsAfrica #TravelAfrica #TropicalEscape

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 30

Imagine walking a volcanic path, spotting sea turtles, then diving into centuries-old history… all in one afternoon. 🐢
Would you take this trip solo or with friends?

#SãoToméPrincipe #IslandAdventure #NatureAndHistory #AfricanIslands #SustainableTravel #EscapeToParadise

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 29

💼🇸🇹 Thinking of investing? The Investment Subscription Agreement is the handshake that seals capital for shares 🤝📜. It builds trust where money meets promise.

#InvestWisely #FinanceTips #WealthBuilder #GlobalMarkets #kurudy #SmartMoney #BusinessGrowth

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 29

Not all frontiers are far away. Some are waiting for bold investors right now. São Tomé and Príncipe is betting big on its future—will you?

#GlobalInvestment #KurudyReels #AfricaFrontiers #BusinessOpportunities #SãoToméAndPríncipe

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 29

What if your next big move wasn’t in a “big” market?
São Tomé and Príncipe is rolling out the red carpet for investors - with incentives designed to make every venture count.
Tiny islands, towering potential.
Don’t go anywhere, more frontiers ahead.
#InvestSmart #Kurudyreturns #SãoTomé

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 29

Opportunity doesn’t always look big on a map.
São Tomé and Príncipe is showing the world that small nations can open BIG doors in tourism, agriculture, and renewables.
Would you explore a frontier like this? 👀

#InvestmentAfrica #SãoToméAndPríncipe #GlobalOpportunities #Kurudyreturns

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 28

A company turning paradise into purpose. 💼
From jobs to conservation, HBD is proving that travel can uplift both people and planet.

Would you visit Príncipe for this kind of experience? Comment 🏝️ if it’s on your list!

#KurudyReels #EcoTourism #TravelWithPurpose #CompanySpotlight #SaoTome

willreturnus.bsky.social @willreturnus.bsky.social · Aug 28

Ever heard of a company that blends luxury with protecting nature?

That’s exactly what HBD is doing in Príncipe—creating jobs, preserving biodiversity, and showing the world that sustainability and elegance can go hand in hand.

Would you stay at a place like this? Drop a 🌊 if yes!

#Kurudyreturns