
Kwaku Nortey
@kwakunortey
ex JP Morgan Equities | ex EBRD PE/VC | ex Luminous Ventures | London Business School Alum | MEng Electronic Engineering | Learning about ESG investing
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https://medium.com/@kwakunortey/growing-up-black-in-london-a-cry-for-help-747bb6cb8782?source=friend 14-06-2017 12:20:33
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youtube.com/watch?v=nNTRaB… Google for Startups UK Circuit Mind pitch was sick 🙌🏿 - hurt my feelings a bit tho as I was one of those idiots 10 years ago that spent soooooo much time programming circuit boards and thought hardware would reign forever 😭 #AI #VentureCapital


youtube.com/watch?v=nNTRaB… Google for Startups UK Movemeback = Bootstrap champions - $1mn rev without funding 🙌🏿. London Business School alum Oyin Solebo and Charles have created a sticky community and over the years have been big advocates of the "Africa Rising" theme. #Africa #dontleaveme

youtube.com/watch?v=nNTRaB… Google for Startups UK Last but not least Amos Bursary very own Ivan Beckley, MD 🙌🏿. Suvera is defo one to watch in the health tech space.


That was a good showcase for black startups. Well done Google for Startups UK and Andy Davis for shining a light on this underserved ecosystem. 🙌🏿

Have you heard of BOSS Labs? The fantastic team at PillsburyLaw reached out as they have started the Black Owned Startup Support program which aims to provide free legal support of up to $20k and connections to the wider ecosystem. Apply here surveygizmo.com/s3/5753207/BOS…


Rodney Appiah of Cornerstone Partners "Black founders deserve the opportunity to fail" - love that! Great Demo day and congrats to all the founders.



Our Entrepreneurial finance in times of crisis webinar will see Luisa Alemany share a historical analysis on the effect of previous crises on the #VC sector and explain why the current crisis is an important time for #Founders, #Startups & #EquityInvestors: ow.ly/E8Kw50DnCPT





I think I would like to become a Climate Change subject matter expert by year end - hearing Bill Gates speak on his new book #HowToAvoidAClimateDisaster really exposed my lack of knowledge. #ESG


I've been geeking for the 2 months on climate investing and imparticular Hydrogen and after this webinar with Ada Ventures I can confirm I am only 0.0001% of the way there 😂. Hope it was recorded.
