Thoughts and opinions on the tech, startup, and venture capital industry. Particularly focusing on diverse founders, the Next Wave of founders, and starting a new pattern in the industry.
Global digitalization is influencing the medical field, improving modern medicine and helping professionals save more lives. Because of the many benefits, engineers and computer scientists continue to create applications to connect patients and doctors remotely. Telehealth can protect both visitors and professionals from catching contagious viruses and diseases. Four prominent telehealth startups give individuals better … more
Traditionally, venture capital has been largely inaccessible to women and people of color. Black and Latinx founders accounted for less than 4% of venture capital deals in 2019, and women received just 2.3% of available funding in 2020. Despite these historical trends, many venture capital groups today actively seek diversity in their investments. Here’s a … more
The continuing COVID-19 pandemic has placed a huge strain on health care providers and services. However, health tech companies have tools that can help. Here are eight exciting companies that investors should watch now and into the future. 1. Babyscripts Babyscripts is a platform that delivers prenatal and postpartum care virtually. It recently raised $12 … more
When you think of startup founders, the people you picture may all be similar. Historically, the most prominent startup elites have been. Most have come from large tech hubs like San Francisco and New York, and many from wealthy backgrounds and prestigious universities. That’s starting to change. While the world’s eyes may linger on Silicon … more
Where is the greatest number of women-, Latinx-, and Black-led startups being minted? Which cities have the greatest access to early-stage capital for diverse founders? What regions have the greatest proportion of seed investors investing in underrepresented founders? Beta Boom is a pre-seed fund focusing on underrepresented founders outside of Silicon Valley, so naturally, we … more
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