Co-Founder @ScaleVP ǀ Public & non-profit Board Director ǀ Mentor next generation of diverse leaders @VentureForward ǀ @SVB_Financial @FortiveCorp @SVCF @MOWSF
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Curated by RM. Only at SFMOMA.
For the first time, explore RM’s personal art collection. See what inspires one of the world’s most influential musicians. "RM x SFMOMA" opens next year, October 2026. Sign up for updates: bit.ly/3IHPr46
#RM #SFMOMA #BTS #HYBEINSIGHT
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oof. loss ratios are an unfortuante reality in the venture industry.
2019 - 2021 we weren't seeing typical loss ratios for but latest @PeterJ_Walker info from @cartainc ... looks like they are coming back
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We had a lovely VC University lunch this afternoon in Boston with life science scholarship (LSS) recipients and LSS mentors! Thank you @JNJInnovation, @MissionBioCap, and Omega Funds for co-hosting.
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In honor of #BHM , we’re showcasing five Black emerging managers to amplify their incredible work. This week we're excited to feature Chandra Roxanne, MD at @astiaglobal's Edge fund!
Learn more about her and stay tuned for next week's spotlight. 👇
ventureforward.org/spotlight…
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Heard this week from VC LPs:
- Clearing in secondary mkt for LP stakes of VC funds = 60%+ discount
- Institutional ‘23 commitments are planned by now. Good luck if not on list.
- One LP - “VC is 10% of our portfolio but 30% of value - still few seed/early stage markdowns
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Class 27 Module: Supporting Portfolio Companies. We look at this from a variety of lenses, including Fellows' role as a board member, coach & investor. Massive thanks to our discussion leaders @khalidhalim, @clkung, @hanstung, @KateDMitchell, @dba, @m2jr, @ckorver & Steve Reale!
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Heard at LP panel at Sahar PE/VC Summit:
“We looked at data - 71% of funds actively fundraising have been in market for over 12 months”
Also, “we are seeing a lot of requests for extension of fundraising timelines - many for up to 12 months…we are strongly advising against it”
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Serena Williams’s venture capital firm is backing Nigerian data and insights firm Stears in a $3.3 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital trib.al/5fiVFKD
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We encourage you to explore these relevant exhibitions on view:
Floor 2 – Amalia Mesa-Bains: Venus Envy, Chapter I and Madrinas y Hermanas (Godmothers and Sisters): sfmoma.me/3t9T9s8
Kate Mitchell retweeted
In light of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the museum will be free and open to all today and Sunday to allow space for reflection and dialogue, and in support of San Francisco’s Trans March and Pride Parade: sfmoma.me/2P3M9wh
Kate Mitchell retweeted
Covid (@UCSF) Chronicles, Day 848
It’s been a few weeks since my last update – the flow of Covid news & research has slowed a bit. But there’s still plenty of questions that come up, so in this🧵I’ll answer a few that I get asked commonly, including how my wife is doing. (1/25)
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Time to rethink partners as a #GTM strategy. Scale Executive Advisor Georges Arnaout on how partner success can work for you. #partnersales #MSP
scalevp.com/blog/make-room-f…
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Happy New Year, Venture Forward community!
2021 was a busy year (recap 👇). We're excited to get to work on more programs, initiatives & research to advance #DEI & provide #VC education in 2022. 💪
Join us & stay up to date ventureforward.org/contact/
As we’re wrapping up 2021, we’re recapping VF highlights in a year-in-review.
Great to see the stats, impact & testimonials for our programs. We couldn’t have done it without the support of our donors & partners.
ventureforward.org/impact-an…
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I was a 20 y/o analyst at Syncom Venture Partners, looking up to these brothers. 1st connected via @Morehouse + @ToigoFoundation + VC
Now serving the @nvca & @VCForward Board of Directors together. Unreal evening for me tbh
Real deal OGs @chudson & @dhall3 🤜🏽🤛🏽
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JPMORGAN: “ .. the working-age population .. has been falling for almost two years .. the vast majority of the shortfall .. appears driven by a decline in immigration to the United States, beginning during the Trump administration and continuing through the COVID pandemic.”
Kate Mitchell retweeted
So happy to spend time with the @foundrygroup family at @KauffmanFellows last week. Thanks @jfreester and team for your continued support and excitement for what we are all building. @MoniqueWoodard @AustinLAC @seanmendy @jenrichardx
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Aspiring/early-career VC from an underestimated background?
We're offering FULL scholarships to #VCUniversity ONLINE!
Come learn from leaders like @sarahmbhagat, @jeff, @KateDMitchell, @jsomorjai, @lolitataub + more.
Apply by Friday 11/19 venturecapitaluniversity.com…
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If you're a startup founder, early employee, or investor, the proposed changes to QSBS will have a significant negative impact on you and the entire industry. Here's a site that describes the impact and makes it easy to take a small action to defend QSBS. p2a.co/P1ZWYOU
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What a week at Camp Kauffman! With the Santa Cruz redwoods as our backdrop, we welcomed Classes 25 & 26 to @1440mv for an immersive agenda of VC best practices, peer learning, and disruption. Disruption of thinking, frame of mind, and what it means to be a VC in today’s world. 🧵
