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...
Ifedayo Olarinde Popularly known as (Daddy Freeze) is a Nigerian radio host and presenter born in Osun State. He is biracial, Nigerian father and Romenian European Mother.Mr Freeze attended the international school Ibadan, and later went on to earns for himself a degree in Computer Science from University of Ibadan. Daddy Freeze we usually calls him started his radio career in 1996 with broadcasting Corporation of Oyo State BCOS, Ibadan where he worked as an On –Air personality.he started working with Cool FM as a Broadcaster and production Officer after the End of his NYSC Period. During the Course of his Career, he has been privileged to have one on one interview with the Big Guys in Entertainment industry both local and international act like Boys2 Men, Akon, Charlie Boy, 2 face, D’banj, Sisquo, Brick and Lace and many more. BIOGRAPHY TABLE NAME Ifedayo Olarinde STAGE NAME Daddy Freeze OCCUPATION Broadcaster PLACE OF BIRTH Osun State, Nigeria. NET WORTH $220,000 USD In 20...