Our next Stanford University president needs to be a diverse person--more specifically a woman (or gender diverse) person of color. It's a stain on our history that 11 / 11 presidents have been cis, straight white men.

FDA has established a new advisory committee on Digital Health Technologies (DHTs). This committee will oversee AI/ML apps, VR, remote patient monitoring, wearables... Looking forward to balancing protecting patient safety & continuing to drive innovation share.avanade.com/SY1bV9GLxwhm

Psychological Safety is a concept that came out of Google's Aristotle Project research. They were endeavoring to uncover what made teams successful. One of the top insights was psychological safety. Spread the word! And Happy World Kindness day! :) ow.ly/XOuO50Q6BqG

Here are few examples of the new solutions that makes us optimistic that it’s still possible to avoid the worst impacts of climate change. #climatetech #climateinnovation #climateaction tinyurl.com/dbpbhtzs

Mexico 📍🚀💪🏽 Yesterday, we joined forces in #CDMX with our #partners! ✨ (Platanus Ventures, Collide Capital, La Neta del VC, and Amazon Web Services 🙌🏽) Thrilled to connect with local tech #founders and #VCs in Mexico, adding value to the #entrepreneurial community! 💜

When I was raising money for my startup, I had a hard time knowing which VC funds I should be talking to. I wanted to see a list of all VC funds that invest in seed stage startups. I found this list the other day of all VC funds under $200m. and now I'm sharing it.

Connecting you to 60+ SF in-person tech events! A list of what's happening this week (Feb 19 - Feb 26) ⬇️

Just a couple of days left to sign up before our Black History Month happy hour in SF on Thursday! Register here: lu.ma/bhmhappyhour

Another packed schedule of SF tech events ahead ⚡️ A list of what's happening this week (Feb 26 - March 4) ⬇️

1/ Today, we’re proud to announce that Finix's payments solution for merchants, marketplaces, SaaS platforms, and software companies is officially available in Canada 🇨🇦. In 2024, you may assume that would be simple, but here’s why it’s such a big deal: THREAD 🧵

If you’re new to VC, a great way to start sourcing deals is thru accelerators. Here are some accelerators w/ demo days that helped me expand my deal flow when I first started: -YC -Techstars -500 Startups -Forum Ventures -Pear VC -a16zTxO -Plug & Play -LAUNCH -ERA -Antler

Q1 pre-seed benchmarks are out. Get a first look with us this afternoon! Excited to dive into trends, share what we're seeing Hustle Fund 🦛🌽💛 and answer questions live from early stage founders with Peter Walker. Join us 👇🏽 carta.com/events/fundrai…

Something I found surprising / interesting: only 30 funds have invested in more than 1% of unicorns at seed (!) reassuring that there’s opportunity for both emerging managers and first time founders especially at the early stage

I made an AI market landscape. Hope you find it helpful!

VCs in 2023: “we made some bad investments in 2020 and 2021 but we’ve become quite disciplined.” VCs in 2024: “we’re excited to be leading a $175M pre-seed in IHOP AI - a company that was formed 7 minutes ago by two former interns at Google Deepmind who are seeking to

Remember when we were told children were being killed in Gaza because Hamas was using them as human shields? Now we know the real reason. When Israel wanted to kill someone, they waited till he went home, then dropped a bomb on the building, killing the whole family.

🎉Celebrating 5 years of #VCUniversity. Jointly produced by Venture Forward, NVCA, & Berkeley Law Executive Education, we're on a mission to democratize access to VC education. Over 3,700 participants empowered across 15 cohorts. Learn about our impact & meet our incredible alumni!

Oh god “delve” is now stuck in my head and I’m probably going to start using it in like every 3rd sentence.

🌟 Meet Tiq Chapa, Senior Investor @ L’attitude Ventures & Booth alum. With a focus on finance, entrepreneurship, & empowering underrepresented communities, Tiq drives innovation in VC. Don't miss his insights at Shift VC! 🎤✨ 🎟️ Tickets: shiftvc.rsvpify.com