Overview
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2018
Mentions in press and media 18
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| Dec 28, 2023 | 3 years after BLM, here’s who stuck to their diversity commitments | 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 America that they’d do something to addre... |
| Sep 28, 2023 | Meagan Loyst, the founder of Gen Z VCs, asked her social media followers for the one thing they would change about venture capital. Here's what they told her. | Meagan Loyst, the founder of the young investor community, Gen Z VCs. Meagan Loyst Redeem now Loyst founded Gen Z VCs, a community of over 25,000 young investors, founders and operators. After getting nearly 400 responses to her prompt, she... |
| Oct 26, 2022 | Black VCs Can Make A Bigger Impact With Institutional And Individual Investors’ Help | BLCK VC Retreat. The nonprofit equips Black investors with the access, education, and community they ... [+] need to accelerate their careers in venture capital.BY MARGI RENTIS |
| Mar 2, 2022 | 'There's a Lot of Diversity BS in Venture Capital': Bessemer's Elliott Robinson on Why Funding to Black-Led Companies Is So Low | Sign up for dot.LA's daily newsletter for the latest news on Southern California's tech, startup and venture capital scene. In the wake of George Floyd’s murder in May 2020, the corporate world was forced to reckon with its respon... |
| Feb 9, 2022 | SVB Financial : Introducing BLCK VC's Inaugural State of Black Venture Report in Partnership with SVB | "BLCK VC and SVB intend for this report to set a baseline that can be used to measure future progress" -Courtney Karnes, Director of Access to Innovation at SVB Advancements in tech and life science industries are changing our wor... |
| Nov 20, 2021 | VCs and university endowments should partner to make venture more diverse | Matt Cohen Contributor Share on Twitter Founder and managing partner at Ripple Ventures, Matt Cohen is a business operator turned early-stage investor. More posts by this contributor Founders must learn how to build and maintain circles of ... |
| Nov 4, 2021 | How TEDCO, Brown Advisory and other organizations support Maryland’s underrepresented founders | Pitch Creator founder Jason Tagler spent months in Baltimore watching entrepreneurs struggle during pitch events. The prospective companies weren’t the problem — the issue was the delivery of the pitches. The entrepreneurs couldn’t effectiv... |
| Aug 30, 2021 | Tech Can Still Do More To Support Underrepresented Founders | If we want to really prioritize founder diversity, we need to improve economic opportunity at every ... [+] rung of the ladder, not just the last one. getty |
| Aug 4, 2021 | Venture capital undermines human rights | Michael Kleinman Contributor Share on Twitter Michael Kleinman is the director of Amnesty International’s Silicon Valley Initiative. The future of technology is determined by a handful of venture capitalists. The world’s 10 leading venture ... |
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FAQ about BLCK VC
When was BLCK VC founded?
BLCK VC was founded in 2018.
What has the press written about BLCK VC?
Parsers VC has collected 18 articles mentioning BLCK VC, among them “3 years after BLM, here’s who stuck to their diversity commitments” (Dec 28, 2023) and “Meagan Loyst, the founder of Gen Z VCs, asked her social media followers for the one thing they would change about venture capital. Here's what they told her.” (Sep 28, 2023).
Is BLCK VC still active?
Yes, BLCK VC is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Mar 20, 2024.