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81% of VC firms don’t have a single black investor — BLCK VC plans on changing that

Venture capital has a diversity problem . BLCK VC , a new organization founded by Storm Ventures associate Frederik Groce and NEA associate Sydney Sykes to connect, engage and advance black venture capitalists, is ready for a new era in the industry. Their mission: Turn 200 black investors into 400 black investors by 2024. “We think of ourselves as an organization formed by black VCs for blacks VCs to increase the representation of black investors,” Sykes told TechCrunch. “You can look around and say well ‘I know five black VCs,’ but you can also say this firm does not have a single black VC, they may not even have a single underrepresented minority … We want to make firms reckon with the fact that there is a racial diversity problem; there is a lack of black VCs and every firm should really care about it.” BLCK VC has been at work since the beginning of 2018, building and expanding a network of black investors in the San Francisco area, Los Angeles and New York. They seek to provide a...

SIMI Biography: Net worth, Record Label, Endorsement and Awards

SimiBiography,Songs, albums, new songs, age and Net worth is what her fans are searching for. So that the reason I brought to you the song, net worth and biography of Talented Nigeria Singer. Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye popularly known as (Simi) is a Nigerian afro pop singer and song writer Born on 19 April 1988 at Ojuelegba, surulere. She received his elementary and secondary education in Lagos, Nigeria, and then went ahead to earn for herself a bachelor Degree in mass Communication at Covenant University. The superstar was the last child in the family of four siblings, Simi grew up dancing and singing as a member of her local church choir until she wrote her first song at the age of ten. She started her professional music career in 2008 with her debut album titled "Ogaju" with Hit tracks like "Ara Ile" and "Iya Temi" produced by Samklef. Simi musical career came to limelight when she released the Hit titled "Tiff" in 2014, the song saw nom...

JIDENNA Biography: Net worth, Endorsement, Record Label and Awards

Jidenna Theodora Mobisson popularly known as (Jidenna) is an American Hip hop and R&B singer and songwriter born on 4th May 1985 at Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, America to Tama Mobisson a white accountant and Oliver Mobisson a Nigeria Igbo academic. He grew up partially in Nigeria with his father who is a professor of computer science at Enugu State University. They relocated back to the State when he was Six years old due to kidnap attempt.in 1995, the family moved to Norwood and Milton, both in  Massachusetts, his father suffered stroke in 2000 which lead to his retirement as lecturer, in 2010 his father died from massive Heart attack. Jidenna became a co-founder of the rap group called Black spadez in high school and started producing, writing and arranging. He released his first studio album with Black Spadez as their final project at Milton Academy .  Jidenna was accepted to Harvard University and Stanford University and choose to attend Stanford University where he studied ...

ADEKUNLE GOLD: Biography, Net worth, Endorsement (Find out more about this Famous Prince from the Kosoko Royal House of Lagos)

Adekunle  Kosoko, popularly known as (Adekunle Gold) is a Nigerian singer, songwriter  and graphic designer, born on January 28 1987 at Lagos, Nigeria. He received his elementary and secondary education in Lagos then went on to earn for himself a Degree in Arts and Design from Lagos State Polytechnic. Adekunle Gold was born into a royal family in Lagos state, he describe his genre of music as urban highlife, while growing up, the Star developed interest in music while listening to songs by King sunny Ade and Ebenezer Obey. He became a member of his church’s junior choir during his teenage years, and went on to write his first song at the age of 15. In 2014 he disbanded a music group he formed with a friend while in school. He was dubed the "King of Photoshop" after posting an edited Photoshop image of him hugging Tiwa Savage. On 19 th December 2014, he released the single Titled "Sade" a cover of one Direction "Story of my life" which brought him to lime...

Kiss Daniel: Biography, Net worth, Endorsement (Find out more about the talented Nigerian Musician)

Anidugbe Oluwatobiloba Daniel popularly known as (Kiss Daniel) is a Nigeria afro-beat singer, songwriter; performer and entertainer, born on 1 st of May 1990. He hails from popular Yoruba town Abeokuta in Ogun state western Nigeria. He received his elementary and secondary education at Ogun state. He then studied water resources management  at Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, where he earn for himself a Bachelor Degree in Water resources Engineering. His childhood ambition was to become a professional musician, He decided to pursue music as a career alongside his studies, and the superstar showed an interest in music from an early age and was encouraged by his father. He started his music career professionally in 2013 after his tertiary education, when he came across G- worldwide Entertainment CEO, Emperor Geezy, who liked his style of music which later ended up in singing the superstar.   BIOGRAPHY IN SUMMARY       NAME     Anidugbe Oluwatobiloba Daniel STAGE NAME     ...