Act One Ventures
@ActOneVC
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Act One Ventures is a Los Angeles-based venture capital firm leading Seed and pre-Seed rounds in business software.
Greater Los Angeles Area
Joined May 2016
Congrats to the entire Heard team. We are big believers in Heard, knowing their work to take the back-office pressure off of mental health professionals means these crucial care providers can focus more on helping patients. #MentalHealthMatters #founders
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techcrunch.com
Heard saw both its therapist customer base and revenue grow by five times in 2022. New funding will go into tech development and rounding out its leadership team.
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For the last 1.5 years, Finix has been heads down building a ton of new features to support software platforms of all sizes. Today, we're reintroducing Finix: A PayFac for Platform Payments. https://t.co/KVb0oCqoWa
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Congratulations to the entire team @branch who continue to crush it! #proudseedinvestors #instantpayments
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techcrunch.com
Branch, which aims to power faster payments to contract workers with its technology, has raised $75 million in a Series C funding round that has closed
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The @USHCC, @FamiliaVc, @LatinoDirectors, @NAICPE, @LatinxVCs, @AngelesInvestor and I worked together to issue a joint statement in response to the horrendous data that has come out highlighting US Latinx Founder funding at the early stage dropped from 1.5% (2020) to 1.2% (2021)
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A few @ColumbiaLaw professors and I jammed out on a topic close to my ♥️: building tools to advance racial and gender equity in venture deals, where true generational wealth is created. It was a lot of fun, plz give it a listen if you can!
#DidYouKnow less than 3% of venture capital funding goes to companies with founders of color or women founders? Hear Professor @TaliaGillis and Act One Ventures co-founder @AGuerreroVC discuss building equity into V.C. deals on #BeyondUnprecedented:
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1/ This country is in the middle of a supply chain crisis, largely caused by a major logjam at the Ports of LA & Long Beach. What if I were to tell you there's an efficient & easy solution that no one is talking about right in front of us? 🧵Let me explain 👇:
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Big Tuesday. Episode 5 is live. We’re sharing our chat with Alejandro Guerrero. Invite you to hear about @ActOneVC, the Diversity Rider movement, mental health & more 🇲🇽 #LatinxHeritageMonth #VC @AmericaLatinx Series: https://t.co/Zwf8amIoiq | Avail on all podcast platforms
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“As part of being the lead hedges, you end up doing a lot of work, where you won’t likely reap the benefits yourself. They will likely accrue to the people that come after you. And I think that’s work worth doing.” - @chudson DiversityRiders ep 1: https://t.co/FzwS4V87Z3
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Thank you @FortuneMagazine for publishing this byline I wrote around the work we are doing on the #DiversityRider. Plz give it a read, share, and sign up (in article). Little by little, we will help create generational wealth for our communities. https://t.co/vKUBznL4l0
fortune.com
Startups should include investors from underrepresented groups in every deal they make, and show it on their 'cap tables.'
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