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Making the innovation economy more equitable and inclusive by providing leaders of color access to the VC-backed startup sector.

Bay Area, CA
Joined January 2021
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Language matters - Being "not" racist is alright - it's like being at a swim meet, but instead of treading or swimming, you're just floating in your lane, not making waves. #waves #management #leadership #allyship #innovation #dei
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Language matters - substitute Culture Fit with Culture ADD #entrepreneurship #innovation #management #startups #ventureacapital #inclusion #community
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Colorwave
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Colorwave
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Language matters - it's subconscious training that none of us need πŸ™ƒ #language #inclusion #community #colors #management #startups #venturecapital
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Language matters - replace "minority" because it's just not accurate. πŸ™Œ #entrepreneurship #innovation #management #startups #ventureacapital #inclusion #community
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Network effects! Read on how other Colorwave alumni found their way to Faire: https://t.co/NH4ocbxMpo #startups #hiring #dei #competitive advantage
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Happy Black History Month! Check out this list of 21 successful Black Entrepreneurs throughout history. There are many many more of course and it's time to highlight these stories consistently. https://t.co/yUAf2wVtxm
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Colorwave
3 years
Black History Month officially starts tomorrow! #bhm2023 #Blackhistorymonth #Blackatwork #management #entrepreneurship #innovation
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
A Special thank you to our 2022 alumni that supported our work and growth! #colorwave #alumni #giveback #growth #impact2022
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Quality of experience trumps quantity of years. Let's change the narrative, evaluation process and our focus in selecting talent. #qualityofexperience #interviews #careerdevelopment #management #innovation
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Nikolas Ortega, former Colorwave fellow, talks all things personal branding - from creation, exploration and execution. #leadership#innovation#personalbranding#inclusion#personaldevelopment https://t.co/JVR8GLsiEK
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
At Colorwave, you find community. Miroslava emphasized how strong the community is and how she established close relationships from the start. Sign up to be notified when Cohort 6 applications open https://t.co/qyGn6dWgXT #jointhewave#community#mentorship#leadership
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
🌎 Today we celebrate Indigenous People's Day! Here's one of the articles we love with many great insights: 5 Ways to Honor and Respect Indigenous Colleagues as a Leader by Mita Mallick, Full article here: https://t.co/e3uEFDsKI6
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Meet Elizabeth Jimenez, a Colorwave alum of Cohort 3. Liz is currently a VP at Citi in Strategic Risk, earned her MBA at The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and has experience in government consulting and nonprofit fundraising. #dei #equity #business #venturecapital
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
πŸ’₯ Week 3 is a wrap Fellows learned the ins of transitioning to a startup, heard from @LucidSoftware , a Spectrum Equity portfolio company and learned from Entrepreneur Ajene Green. πŸ‘†πŸΌπŸ‘†πŸ½πŸ‘†πŸΎ Follow for next week's recap. #career #thankyou #startup #investing #venturecapital
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Meet David Dominguez, the Colorwave fellowship Cohort 5 West Coast host. He has been leading 100 fellows through learning sessions and small group discussions each week. #technology #entrepreneurship #career #startups #venturecapital
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@the_colorwave
Colorwave
3 years
Derby Chukwudi is a Colowarve Alumna’22 who currently works as an Investment Communications Strategist at J.P. Morgan Private Bank. She provides a digestible framework and simplifies best practices to show up as your best self: https://t.co/iezlENxBpj #inspiration #careers
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