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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...
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Uniosun 2017/2018 Final Admission List Released

We have gathered this information to notify all Candidates who participated in the Osun State University (UNIOSUN) admission Screening Exercise that the Final list is out.

 

The Final admission list of Osun State University for the 2017/2018 admission exercise into various degree programmes has been released.

Prospective Candidates who participated in the admission screening exercise can check their admission status via the undergraduate admission portal admissions.uniosun.edu.ng/returning/

 

If you experience any difficulties in accessing your admission status please send an Email to portal.admissions@uniosun.edu.ng or contact 08080530967.
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