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Annual List of Venture funds And Accelerators for Women

Backstage Capital: "Less than 10% of all venture capital deals go to Women, People of Color, and LGBT founders. Other VCs may see this as a pipeline problem.

Championing innovation: 8 venture funds fueling DisabilityTech

1. Enable Ventures: Closing the disability wealth gap. Regina Kline leads the pioneering First Impact Venture Fund, a unique initiative that's committed to ...

CEI Ventures - Coastal Enterprises, Inc.

... overlooked by traditional VC firms. We finance and help to grow ... Managing socially responsible venture capital funds in Maine and across the country.

How Today's Most Innovative Investors Are Shaking Up Venture ...

“I'm one of the few Black women in the U.S. in Venture Capital,” she says. ... “But somehow, women-led companies still raise less funding. The ...

Advancing Racial Equity Through Venture Capital Funds

However, venture dollars under Black management remain small with 99.97% of total capital under management by Black VCs controlled by men, while ...

Atlanta firm settles discrimination lawsuit over business grants for ...

Fearless Fund, the Atlanta-based venture capital firm started by Black women to invest in women of color, has agreed to end a small business ...

5 Top Black VC Firms Redefining Venture Capital - Hunt Club

1. 1863 Ventures. Website: https://www.1863ventures.net/. Stage: Revenue-generating, Revenue-based financing · 2. BLCK VC. Website: https://www.

The Role of Unconscious Bias in Venture Capital Decision Making

To put it simply, most VC firms today are leaving money on the table. ... led ventures raised five times more funding than the female-led startups ...

Overlooked Ventures Launches $50M Fund For Non-Traditional ...

Janine had already been investing in women and Black founders, and Brandon had dreams of launching a $10 million fund to do the same. Eventually, they decided ...

Decoding the behavioral biases that influence venture capital funds

In this case, many VC funds followed the crowd into a trendy sector that was showing signs of success. Yet amid the hype, many firms overlooked ...

21 Top Venture Capital Firms in the World (2024 Updated) - FirmRoom

Andreessen Horowitz is a venture capital firm founded and located in Silicon Valley, CA by Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. It is also known as “a16z.” They ...

An Atlanta-based venture capital firm funds Black women ...

Fearless Fund, which is based in Atlanta, has invested over $30 million into businesses led by women of color. But now, the firm is being sued by a ...

Only a third of US research universities have a venture fund -

University venture funds aren't a new concept: New York University's NYU Innovation Venture Fund has been around since 2010, the University of ...

Former Techstars Seattle leader Isaac Kato launches fund to back ...

A new venture firm based in the Seattle region wants to support early stage tech startup founders that may be overlooked by other investors.

Hannah Bronfman Discusses Uplifting Overlooked Startups And ...

Bronfman is a content creator, former DJ and powerhouse in advising and raising venture capital for businesses. ... led to her organically guiding ...

More Start-Ups Have an Unfamiliar Message for Venture Capitalists

Roberts's offerings while warning founders of the dangers of traditional funding. “Venture capital isn't bad, but it is dangerous,” the post ...

14 celebrities & athletes making waves in venture capital | by ...

Black-Led Venture Capital Firms That Are Funding Overlooked Innovation. Despite discouraging trends and statistics around funding for Black ...

Black tech founders say venture capital needs to move past 'diversity ...

Andreessen's opportunity initiative is set up as a donor-advised fund managed by a nonprofit, for instance. Even traditional funds set up to ...

Pender Ventures closes second B2B software, healthtech-focused ...

Vancouver-based venture capital (VC) firm Pender Ventures has ... led to missed goals and longer timelines for many of Canada's VC firms.

Breaking Down Funding Barriers for Asian American and Pacific ...

Some AAPI investors have attempted to start venture capital funds of ... In a study by Diversity VC, Black-focused funds were five ...