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...
We have listed the Approved Courses Offered in the Federal Universiy Gusau, by the National Universities Comission The Federal University Gusau, known FUGUS in short, is a public, conventional, co-educational, research University located in Gusau, Zamfara State. It is one of the three new Federal Universities which were established on the 18 th February, 2013 and it started academic session in 2014/15 session. Admission Requirements Prospectivecandidates must have obtained a minimum of five (5) passes in the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE or Equivalent) conducted by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) or the National Examinations Council (NECO) in not more than two (2)sittings, including a pass at credit level in English Language, Mathematics is Compulsory for all Science based Courses. Must Satisfy all Departmental Requirement Candidate must write UTME and attain an acceptable score in the use of English and three other subjects relevant to...