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Just 4% of Female-led Startups Are Run by Black Women—I’m One of Them

February 22, 2016 by

February 22, 2016

Just 4% of Female-led Startups Are Run by Black Women—I’m One of Them

Other prominent funds and angels, including Kapor Capital and Joanne ...

Dear Investors: So You Want to Take Diversity Seriously (Part 1)

February 18, 2016 by

February 18, 2016

Dear Investors: So You Want to Take Diversity Seriously (Part 1)

Creating real cultures of diversity and inclusion throughout the tech ...

When It Comes to Diversity in Tech, Silicon Valley Isn’t Leading

February 9, 2016 by

February 9, 2016

When It Comes to Diversity in Tech, Silicon Valley Isn’t Leading

Angel investor Joanne Wilson of Gotham Gal Ventures and Comcast's ...

13 leaders aiming to increase African Americans in tech

February 8, 2016 by

February 8, 2016

13 leaders aiming to increase African Americans in tech

A lifelong advocate for people of color and women, Kapor ...

Slack’s Erica Baker On Hiring A Head Of Diversity And The Need For Inclusion In Tech

February 2, 2016 by

February 2, 2016

Slack’s Erica Baker On Hiring A Head Of Diversity And The Need For Inclusion In Tech

Kapor Capital has started requiring startups joining its investment portfolio ...

Oakland Answers White House Call to Expand Computer Science Education

January 30, 2016 by

January 30, 2016

Oakland Answers White House Call to Expand Computer Science Education

The Kapor Center for Social Impact, Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, ...

Why 2016 Is Poised for Female Founders

January 25, 2016 by

January 25, 2016

Why 2016 Is Poised for Female Founders

Kapor Capital is pushing its portfolio of over 50 companies to ...

Quinn: The year venture capitalists sober up

January 24, 2016 by

January 24, 2016

San Jose Mercury News

Quinn: The year venture capitalists sober up

Another day, another 500-point swing of the Dow.

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Leading While Black

January 22, 2016 by

January 22, 2016

Leading While Black

In 2014 several firms, led by Google, published diversity data that ...

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