Most Innovative Companies WNBA Star Jewell Loyd Is on the Road to a New Black Wall Street
Sep 16, 2025
Jewell Loyd, a two-time WNBA champion and Olympic gold medalist for the Las Vegas Aces, co-founded Loyd & Co., a financial firm aimed at uplifting underserved communities. She shares her vision of creating a 'bank with a soul,' focusing on authenticity over celebrity. The conversation dives into her journey from sports to entrepreneurship, the importance of land ownership for empowerment, and innovative strategies for financial literacy. Loyd’s mission blends personal experiences with impactful solutions for economic revitalization.
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Education Is Central To Wealth
- Lloyd& Co. bundles capital, education, and varied investments to build generational wealth.
- Jewell Loyd emphasizes that money without financial education fails families over time.
Denied Mortgage Sparked A Tech Solution
- Jewell used her own denied mortgage experience to spark Help With My Loans acquisition.
- Their platform uses AI to match borrowers with lenders and rescue businesses and families from denied credit.
Automate Lending To Save Time
- Use AI to cut lending decision time from weeks to minutes and reduce paperwork.
- Prioritize efficient systems so borrowers can act quickly and avoid losing deals or opportunities.