I held off in writing this, & wrestled with the idea of publishing But when talking to my Black peers within the industry, it became increasingly clear There is a myth about the value of Black people in this community and we need more language around ithttps://hipcityreg.substack.com/p/the-myth-of-blackness-in-venture …
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so thoughtful,
@km exposed the unspoken truth behind emerging funds my take - if you want to be visible & back great companies, there are better ways than associate - Write/Podcast + raise a small fund - Join a cool co + write small checks - Investment partner for celeb/ceo3 replies 0 retweets 5 likes -
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thanks for holding me accountable — VC funds have a limited number of associate roles while I’ve seen creative models in Atlanta, Tulsa... all over. My goal was to highlight a few ways to break in with a more modern approach without ever visiting Sand Hill Rd.
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respect everything you've done to build your own name, brand, reputation and set of unique ideas/practices to this industry, which also has a separate but not unrelated set of biases and barriers again women.
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