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San Francisco, CA
Joined March 2009
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We're baaack in person! And we'd love it if you would send phenomenal Black, Latinx, and womxn tech founders our way. Here's the application for our 10th Batch program in San Francisco March 24-28: transparentcollective.com/ap…
🚀 Are you an exceptional pre-seed Black, Latinx, or womxn tech founder looking to raise capital? Applications are now OPEN for Transparent Collective's Batch 10 Early Stage Program & Showcase! 🌟 Apply here: transparentcollective.com/ap…
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Please consider supporting TC's incredible mission for #BlackHistoryMonth! paypal.com/donate/?hosted_bu…
🚨 As we kick off #blackhistorymonth, we're asking our community to help us continue our efforts to diversify the tech landscape and assist #blackfounders in accessing funding. Please consider making a donation: paypal.com/donate/?hosted_bu…
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Our 75+ admitted BIPOC startup founders have raised $90M+ to date. This Giving Tuesday, consider donating so we can continue to connect Black, Latinx, and womxn founders with the investors & mentors they need to build successful tech businesses: bit.ly/3AWavN5
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We are excited to announce we raised a $2.4m seed extension, led by Candid Insurance Investors. Parker Beauchamp of Markd made a significant contribution to the round as well. As a part of the raise, @JulieZimmer is joining the team as CEO. More here: prn.to/3sbTIRn
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If you have a passion for bringing more minority and women entrepreneurs to the table and are looking to diversify your portfolio, we hope you’ll join the Batch 9 Showcase today at 12 PM PST! Meet the founders and learn more about their startups here: bit.ly/3CPPbJr
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❗Tomorrow is the day❗ Our latest TC #Batch9 Founders take the stage to share their individual visions for their companies. 👉 Join us and support them as they pitch! Grab a spot now: ow.ly/LBR350L5Zv6
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It's official... it's been 5 years since I launched Pericus Ventures! 🎉 Wrote a blog about the phases of growth I've seen so far, as well as lessons learned. Give it a read here: pericusventures.com/5-phases…
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I’m curious, if you've built your own business, what did the first years look like for you? What are lessons you wish you knew?
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Learn how Tom Walter plans to sell a series of silly selfies he's been taking for years on zeNFT, the newest NFT marketplace designed for everyone. Learn more about his art here: bit.ly/3wv69KH Get early access to his collection here: zenft.app/
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🙄 VC friends: startups founded solely by women only captured 6.9% of US VC deal count in the first half of 2022. We gotta change this. h/t @PitchBook
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We sat down with New York City-based digital artist, @dariobol to learn how he merges memories of western movies and comics with big city life to create NFTs that jump off the screen: bit.ly/3bfnFLE Stay updated on Dario's work here: zenft.app.
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We’re proud to introduce Consider Hiring Projects, a new feature that enables VCs to share vetted talent recommendations with their portfolio companies. Read more here: ow.ly/oxAo50K3Zh0 #startups #venturecapital #startupjobs #talentacquisition #hiringmanagers
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@TCfounders NEWS (!!) Calling all early stage, underrepresented tech founders Applications are *now* open for our TC Early Stage #Batch9 Program & Showcase. Applications are open until Thursday, August 18, 2022. Apply today here: ow.ly/bXyB50K2OrE
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ICYMI 👀 Join us *tomorrow* (3/31) at 8am PDT, we’ll be diving into The Longevity Economy with @AARP ➡️ bit.ly/3u0LYSY And, if you're curious about our collective future + the economic impact of racial disparities in life expectancy, check out: bit.ly/3LpRQft
Come join @TCFounders & @AARP 3/31 at 8am PST for a convo about the $8.3 trillion Longevity Economy. We'll dive into how the world is changing as we live longer, healthier lives & how Founders can support their communities across generations. More here: bit.ly/3u0LYSY
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Come join @TCFounders & @AARP 3/31 at 8am PST for a convo about the $8.3 trillion Longevity Economy. We'll dive into how the world is changing as we live longer, healthier lives & how Founders can support their communities across generations. More here: bit.ly/3u0LYSY
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TC Fam 👋 Join us for our #Batch8 Startup Showcase where our latest batch of Founders will pitch you their companies! Mark your calendars 🗓️ 3/25 at 12pm PST & help us increase the number of women and minority entrepreneurs succeed in venture-backed tech: bit.ly/3IM3LU3
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It's been a minute 👋 Meet our very own TC team on a mission to prepare underrepresented founders to raise, connect founders to the *right* investors, and develop and ecosystem where #foundersofcolor can flourish 🌱 @MotownIni @rohinip @larajune @DLoveMPLS youtu.be/dxGRHCqhYHw
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If you're in the mood to watch some bomb-ass startups pitch their companies, we're starting now! 👇
The time is NOW. Hopin to the B7 Showcase in 15 minutes! hopin.com/events/tc-showcase…
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What is the future of tech? We'll show you. On April 30th ten early-stage, underrepresented founders with promising tech products & traction from across the country will pitch at the TC Showcase. To see the future of the industry, secure your spot eventbrite.com/e/transparent…