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To give AI-focused women academics and others their well-deserved — and overdue — time in the spotlight, TechCrunch is launching a series of interviews focusing on remarkable women who’ve contributed …
Amba Kak creates policy recommendations to address AI concerns Read More
Black founders in the U.S. raised 0.48% of all venture dollars allocated last year. That’s around $661 million out of $136 billion, according to the latest Crunchbase data. That number …
Funding to Black founders was down in 2023 for the third year in a row Read More
Apart from sparking widespread protests and renewing conversation around inequalities in the United States, George Floyd’s murder in the spring of 2020 also spurred a slew of promises from Corporate …
3 years after BLM, here’s who stuck to their diversity commitments Read More
Last night, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Senate Bill 54, which will require venture capital firms in the state to annually report the diversity of the founders they …
California passes law mandating VC firms to release investments’ diversity information Read More
Women and underrepresented founders are not going to wait around for the VC industry to transform itself, so what can be done in the meantime? The organization I work for, …
Women and underrepresented founders aren’t going to wait for the VC industry to transform itself Read More
While women’s sports leagues were collectively valued at $32 billion last year, they’re now $8 billion in the red. OK, that’s not true. But if it were, you’d question your …
Women’s sports investment deserves the same consideration tech receives Read More
Lately I’ve been thinking about media publishing startups (think Semafor and Puck) and their fundraising rounds. Semafor recently raised a $44 million seed round, and Puck raised a $7 million …
Is Black news VC backable? Read More