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melissa bradley

@bradleyml

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Co-founder @ureekacommunity, founder @1863ventures, professor @msbgu, serial entrepreneur, investor, mother @wearenmv

washington, dc
Joined April 2009
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@bradleyml
melissa bradley
6 months
WNBA ASW was amazing. Best ever. Too bad it was overshadowed by off the court misunderstandings and bad facts.
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After watching the WNBA All-Star Weekend, I was compelled to address two key issues that keep intruding on the joy of the game.
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melissa bradley
6 months
It’s been a minute since I have been on here. Been contemplating the way of the world. Decided to get back to writing to clear my mind and calm my nerves. Will periodically share what’s on my mind.
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I’ve been wrestling with something that keeps me up at night: the enormous untapped potential in our entrepreneurial ecosystem. Every time…
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@bradleyml
melissa bradley
6 months
Join me in showing support for the players in the W. It’s contract negotiation time and the women should get what they need and deserve. Help me show our support.
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Support the Women of the WNBA
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melissa bradley
1 year
The morning after…
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@bradleyml
melissa bradley
1 year
It is with broken hearts that we share the loss of our Black Joy team mate, Tameka Harrison. She was a mother of 3 who came to our island from her own in order to make a better life for her family. Help us help her family. https://t.co/jBrL37gWwW
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melissa bradley
2 years
Appreciate @GBEF_ for the chance to be on this amazing panel. 👊🏽
@usnews
U.S. News & World Report
2 years
“If you want to create solutions you have to make investments…we have to be mindful of the tools we use and the messages it sends,” -Melissa Bradley @bradleyml, Founder and Managing Partner of @1863ventures
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melissa bradley
2 years
#adulting sucks 🤦🏽‍♀️🥲
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@Eval_Innovation
Center for Evaluation Innovation
2 years
📣 📅 🧑‍💻 Mark your calendars! On 6/18, we're talking with @bradleyml, @patrice_r_green, and @_jjimenez_ from @Surdna_Fndn and @1863ventures about how they've partnered to equitably move capital. Join us: https://t.co/y6kIOkGoQH
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melissa bradley
2 years
Wow!!! 🫶🏽🫶🏽🫶🏽
@keithboykin
Keith Boykin
2 years
“The First Supper” by Tavares Strachan reimagines Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” with Harriet Tubman, Marcus Garvey, Marsha P. Johnson, Matthew Henson, Shirley Chisholm, Emperor Haile Selassie. On display with “Entangled Pasts: 1768-Now” at the @royalacademy in London.
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melissa bradley
2 years
Thank you @NCNWHQ for the shout out! Grateful to those who came before me.
@NCNWHQ
NCNW Headquarters
2 years
Melissa Bradley is the Managing Partner of 1863 Ventures, a Black-led national business development nonprofit accelerator and venture capital fund for underrepresented groups. Her firm supports over 3,200 entrepreneurs across the United States. #WomensHistoryMonth #NCNWStrong
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@NCNWHQ
NCNW Headquarters
2 years
Melissa Bradley is the Managing Partner of 1863 Ventures, a Black-led national business development nonprofit accelerator and venture capital fund for underrepresented groups. Her firm supports over 3,200 entrepreneurs across the United States. #WomensHistoryMonth #NCNWStrong
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@NewMajorityVent
New Majority Ventures
2 years
Last month, Melissa Bradley @bradleyml, CEO of 1863, addressed the critical issue of the #VentureCapital gap affecting Black women entrepreneurs during a webinar by @cbwgcaucus. Watch this clip from the webinar and discover how 1863 is leading the charge to support Black founders
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@bradleyml
melissa bradley
2 years
Thank you @TechnicallyDC for sharing these important facts. #newmajority
@TechnicallyPHL
Technical.ly Philly
2 years
The opportunity cost of fear: Underfunding Black founders hurts the US economy, writes @bradleyml https://t.co/0EcN0owy4e
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@ElizabethGoreUS
Elizabeth Gore
2 years
It is un-American to deny a private company from giving grants to small business owners. These grants are critical…if that mechanism stops, your main street, that you love, could be halted. The employers on those main streets might not be able to give jobs. This is a really,
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melissa bradley
2 years
To my sister friends, get your mammogram and take care of you. Thank you @sarasidnerCNN. Prayers up for successful surgery and recovery. Look forward to seeing you on the other side on the TV. Proud of you 👊🏽
@rolandsmartin
rolandsmartin
2 years
Prayers up for @sarasidnerCNN. “CNN’s Sara Sidner Chokes Up While Sharing Stage 3 Breast Cancer Diagnosis In Gut-Wrenching Announcement” https://t.co/hp15khVkzo via @mediaite
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melissa bradley
2 years
Happy holidays! What a way to end the year…celebrating the WNBA! Check out the new documentary #WNBA #wnbapa
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@ElizabethGoreUS
Elizabeth Gore
2 years
We @HelloAlice are in a big fight for small business. Raise your voice for entrepreneurs by reposting w/ #ElevateTheAmericanDream. Today, we put in our motion to dismiss the meritless lawsuit by America First Legal and Stephen Miller. Join @carolynrodz @kenziecreative
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@bradleyml
melissa bradley
2 years
Back in the Big Apple! Nasdaq Purpose Forum – The Power of Purpose https://t.co/7GmkfxUMiv @Nasdaq
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