Private Equity
In venture capital, the current moment is allowing more diverse managers at the table, according to Mendoza Ventures founders’ Adrian and Senofer Mendoza.
2 min read · 09 June 2021
WOCstar Fund general partner Gayle Jennings-O'Byrne says larger funds should work with smaller VCs with better access to diverse founders.
3 min read · 07 June 2021
Julie Bell comes over to the VC after recently serving at Bain & Company and at a pair of private equity firms before that.
2 min read · 03 June 2021
The Black-led firm says it will donate 50% of the carried interest to Historically Black Colleges and Universities, which are also LPs in the firm's new $250m growth-oriented fund.
4 min read · 27 May 2021
The Atlanta emerging manager focuses on Black entrepreneurs and will invest in its hometown of Atlanta and in such cities as DC, Houston, Detroit, St. Louis, and New Orleans.
1 min read · 26 May 2021
The $200m fund of funds will target venture and growth equity funds that invest in women-led and diverse managers.
1 min read · 26 May 2021
Gili Elkin from the Israel - Colorado Innovation Fund says after taking more than 700 meetings with start-ups, she found that fewer than 10 had female CEOs. Here’s what she's doing about it.
3 min read · 26 May 2021
The firm's newest partner Anna Barber talks with Renata George about operating a venture studio and the keys to its success.
4 min read · 18 May 2021
Farooq Abbasi thinks the sector offers large outcomes and is a way to invest in diverse start-ups.
3 min read · 14 May 2021
As climate tech investing gains momentum, diverse-owned start-ups are the ones showing some of the greatest potential to innovate in the sector, according to our latest cover story.
2 min read · 07 May 2021