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With eight exits, including the public offerings of Vroom, Coupang, Wish and Coursera, Alpha Partners co-founder Brian Smiga talks about the firm's approach on investing alongside the pro-rata and what he thinks of opportunity funds and valuations.

Our debut Women of Influence in Private Markets list, which recognizes trailblazing women in venture capital and other alternative assets, takes a deep dive into DE&I recruiting and the current state of gender diversity in VC.

Adebanke Adeyemo, director of Black Women in Asset Management, on how the sector’s employers can ensure talented Black women in their organizations thrive and reach the top.

LPs believe greater diversity among teams leads to more cognitive diversity, better decisions and superior investment outcomes, says Jennifer Choi, managing director of industry affairs at the Institutional Limited Partners Association.

Awareness of diversity, equity and inclusion issues has grown worldwide in the venture capital community. Rob Langston reports on new data that shows how the industry is slowly making progress.

LPs have begun to push for diverse investment partners on the back of greater conversations about the lack of diversity within the GP and LP ranks. But it's still not enough.

Co-founder Phil Black describes how the VC firm tracks diversity metrics and works with founders to grow inclusive teams.

Early-stage investor Relevance Ventures wants to educate more Native American-led start-ups about access to capital. The firm says tribal funding and venture can coexist.

The UK-based firm, which predicts an uptick in private markets tech valuations, has launched a new vehicle dedicated to investing in the world’s top-performing venture firms.