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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...

10 Foods that Make Kids Grow Faster and Taller

Searching for food that makes kids grows faster and taller? Here is the required food you needed to achieve that.

If you want your kids to grow taller, there are certain foods that you will need to migrate into their diet. These super foods will help your kids in many ways apart from increasing their height. Also it will make them healthier and stronger.

 


  1. EGGS




Proteins are nutrients that play the biggest role in increasing your kid’s height, so make sure that they eat an egg every day, making them a yummy omelet or a boiled egg for breakfast is a great way to start their day and get protein into their body.

 


  1. MILK




Milk is filled with calcium which is great for the growth of bone as well as for strength; proteins are also well assimilated to make delicious dishes that are filled with the goodness of milk. This is the best food for kids.

 


  1. SOYA BEANS




Get your kids to eat more soya bean as they are vegetarian food that is rich in proteins they improve the growth of bones and muscles. You can create many yummy recipes with soya beans to make your kids eat this amazing food.

 


  1. OAT MEAL




This super food is rich in protein and has low at content; it is one of the healthiest foods for anybody. So get your kids to eat it on a regular basis to grow taller.


  1. CHICKEN




Recipes that include chicken are always loved by kids it is the meat that is healthily and rich in protein.

 


  1. SPINACH




Spinach is a super- veggie that will not only give your kids the strength that they need but will also provide them with iron calcium. These two nutrients are essential to make sure that your kid grows tall.

 


  1. CARROT




Carrots are rich in Vitamin A which help in the synthesis of proteins in the body. Raw carrot should be added to their foods or get your kids to drink fresh carrot juice daily.

 


  1. FRUITS




We all know that fruit are important foods for kids to grow healthier and strong. Fruits that are rich in vitamins will help your kids grow taller and strengthen their bones when they are added to their diet.

 


  1. WHOLE GRAIN




Get your kids to eat whole grain food, whenever they can. They are the healthiest option when it comes to grains. They are rich in vitamin B and iron. Whole grain bread rice as well as cereals is awesome choices if you want your kids grow taller.

 


  1. YOGHURT




Yogurt is a fantastic source of Vitamin D and Calcium  which are both  essential to a child’s growth in terms of height .if your kids do not like yogurt, get them to eat cheese and butter instead as this too is rich in proteins, calcium and vitamin D.

 

 

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