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...
Dj Neptune is a Nigerian Disc Jockey, singer, songwriter, producer and music director. He is more popular as a disc jockey that spins different genre of music including RnB, Hip Hop, Funky, House, Pop, Afro Beats and Dance Hall. Dj Neptune whose real names are Imohiosen Patrick, was born and raised in Lagos state but hails from Edo State and is the only son among four children. He got exposed to music at a young age in the late 90’s where he started entertaining friends and family at the tender age of 10. He has always had the aspiration to be a Dj even during his school days. His interest to be a disc jockey made him watch numerous online practice and tutorials from where he began to perfect his skills. With time he soon began to perform at fast food eateries, school parties, House Parties, and Nightclubs. Don't Miss: REGINA DANIELS BIOGRAPHY AND NET WORTH TERRY APALA: BIOGRAPHY THE RICHEST TRIBE IN NIGERIA Biography Table NAME Imohiosen Patrick STAGE NAME Dj Ne...