Keenan Beasley (entrepreneur and CEO of Sunday II Sunday) and Pernell Cezar (CEO of BLK & Bold) select dynamic entrepreneurs who will compete for a chance to win $200k.

Bet on Black

Young, Gifted, & Black

Host Keenan Beasley, mentor Pernell Cezar, and judges T-Pain, Zerina, and Melanie field pitches ranging from sneaker cleaning, to a music data app, to a wig subscription company.

For the Culture

With the grand prize on the line, a new batch of entrepreneurs pitch a Black-owned rideshare company, an art-as-mental health therapy, and an app assisting college students.

Pitch Black

Three new entrepreneurs competing for the grand prize include a new taste in the smoothie industry, a unique home goods shop, and an app to streamline podcasting.

Black to Business

With one competition left before the final, DJ Envy joins the judges to hear about a Black hair care app built to improve access for the disabled, and the social justice movement.

Black Impact

In the season finale, finalists detail how their businesses embrace Black excellence and have a positive impact on communities. Who will be victorious and win the grand prize?

Black Excellence

Pluto

REVOLT and Target come together to spotlight the next generation of Black entrepreneurs as they pitch their innovative business concepts to a panel of maverick investors and industry pioneers.

REVOLT and Target come together to spotlight the next generation of Black entrepreneurs as they pitch their innovative business concepts to a panel of maverick investors and industry pioneers. “Bet on Black” is a competition series with a $200,000 prize and judges look for businesses that build communities, support social justice and propel the culture. Celebrity guest judges have included T-Pain, Zerina Akers and DJ Envy.

Young, Gifted, & Black

Full Episodes

Season 1, 6 episodes