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Black investors make up less than 3% of the venture capital industry—we empower and support them.
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Joined August 2018
We kicked off our #LATechWeek tour doing what we do best: creating an opportunity for underrepresented founders and funders to connect. In partnership with @VamosVentures, @SomosVC, @pluginventures & @HarlemCapital, we created a space that did just that.
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A taste of Summertime Chi. ✨. BLCK VC's Midwest Chapter set sail for a night of connection and celebration at its 3rd Annual All White Boat Party. Founders and funders came together to enjoy the last few weeks of the season. Check the highlights:
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.@1863ventures is bringing the New Majority Summit to Houston on November 12! 🤩. This one-day conference equips entrepreneurs from historically marginalized groups with tools and strategies to scale their businesses!. Get there! →
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Ever wondered what it's like to be part of the BVI family? 💭 Denise Smith, a member of our founding cohort, had this to say about it:
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Calling all BLCK VC members, alum, friends, and family—we’re back on the golf course, but this time in LA!. Join us on October 19th during #LATechWeek for a little: .↳ Golf ⛳️.↳ Brunch 🥂.↳ Community Building 🤝🏾, and.↳ Fun ✨.
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Join us for Venture on the Green, a unique opportunity to connect with the BLCK VC community at a golf tournament. This event brings together BLCK VC members,…
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🔔 ONE WEEK left to submit your application to Cohort 8 of BVI! → Tag someone you think should take the leap and apply!
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BLCK VC touched down in Queen City last week for an intimate gathering with local Black investors and innovators. 🥂. Be on the lookout for more in a city near you.
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🔔 OPPORTUNITY ALERT 🔔 . This is a great opportunity for emerging VC fund managers from diverse backgrounds to meet and learn from LPs + experienced GPs. Apply by Sunday!.
🎉Underrepresented #VC fund managers: Our 12th Emerging Manager Office Hour program will take place in NYC on Dec. 4. For a full day of networking and meetings with GPs and LPs, learn more and apply by Sunday, Sept. 1:
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Martha's Vineyard - we're coming for ya!. Our BLCK VC Alumni Reunion event is going to be chefs kiss.
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RT @RobertGordonIV: #SXSW is the chance to explore how equity in venture capital can reshape our economy. Vote for our panel featuring @its….
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BLCK VC ATL x @goodienation 🤝🏾. We came together to launch an educational program about all things angel investing for angels based in Atlanta. And we're officially accepting applications:
goodienation.org
Discover Equity Wings, a program that equips professionals with the basics of angel investing to support diverse-led startups.
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Thank you, Dujon, for sharing your journey as a life-long hustler and learnings as a Black founder who supports Black founders. Read the interview in full here:
blck-vc.medium.com
Our July 2024 Community Spotlight features Dujon Smith. Dujon is the Global Investment Lead for Accenture’s Black Founder’s Development…
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Introducing our July Community Spotlight Feature: Dujon C. Smith ✨ Global Lead of Accenture's Black Founder Development Program and Founder/CEO of My Block Skin.
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Over the past few years, venture capital has made slow and sporadic progress toward becoming more inclusive. Here's our commitment to move it forward:
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The BLCK VC All White Boat Party is back! 🛥️ And we plan to do year three even bigger—this time in partnership with Verizon, Lofty Ventures, Ten To One Rum, and MAISON PERRIER. See you there?.
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Update as of 7/31/24: We are currently at capacity but please feel free to sign up. As spaces open due to cancellations, we'll be able to approve new attendees…
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Knowledge is power. 🧠 Here’s a 101 of all things Venture Capital:
forbes.com
Every great company starts with a great idea, but even the best ideas don’t go far without money. It takes ample financing for a startup to get from vision to execution, and for many entrepreneurs...
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