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Hezekiah Griggs III (October 27, 1988 – December 22, 2016) was an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and investor. He was the founder and managing partner of H360Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm, making him the youngest African-American venture capitalist at the time. Griggs was also a college lecturer and motivational speaker. In 2011, Griggs was recognized by the White House for his philanthropy and public-private partnerships with urban communities. He was named a 'Legend in the Making' at the 55th anniversary of the Montgomery bus boycott.