I’ve known samir kaji for years. Grateful I got to spend some time with him on the Venture Unlocked podcast. Check it out.

Only a few days left to submit ideas! Our very own Dalila Wilson Scott is a Challenge Leader for MITSolve’s Antiracist Technology in the US Challenge, seeking tech-enabled solutions to create antiracist and equitable futures. Here’s how to get involved. ↓ comca.st/3gp9tzw

Please spread the word about these remarkable teams (and when you do please help shift the culture by making them the subject of your story or comments) bit.ly/3wvUYPR

I’m so sorry about the loss of your mom Dear Brother Cornel West. I was looking forward to working with you at Harvard! This was us at The Hiphop Archive right before quarantine hit. We will find each other elsewhere. Stay up! 👊🏾

Damn. First Fife, and now BIZ MARKIE. Diabetes is kicking our ass. This is why I’m rolling so hard with Virta Health . #eastside nytimes.com/2021/07/16/art…

I feel so very privileged to work with founders who align with our #eastside work. The reason why is self-evident. Love is a competitive advantage.

I love my portfolio companies, and the people who run them, and why they do what they do. And how. I just love them.

But Trayvon Martin deserved to die because he fought back against an aggressor with no weapon. This is the legacy of white supremacy in action.

It doesn’t stop. 😡

Huge congrats to the Career Karma team. Always love seeing the Bronze fam and extended family of co-investors and mission-makers rollin! I love my job.

Wow. Plain as day. This is so deep.

Amazing news: Jen has been found! Thanks to volunteers, everyone sharing, and a caring officer who saw the posts and contacted our tip line, we’ve found her! She’s safe and I’m flying to Miami now. I am overcome with gratitude to everyone for rallying so hard. Thank you 🙏🏽

Here I responded to the argument that teaching young children about the history of racism is going to make White kids feel bad. Thank you The Late Show for having me. #HowToRaiseAnAntiracist

Read banned books. 📚

Early-stage companies shouldn’t need to spend big $$ on lawyers for basic documents. Here are the templates every startup can use:

For those who can't imagine the death of American democracy, we imagined it for you. Watch here.

.#Eastside dilemma everywhere you look. benjerry.com/whats-new/2024…

Join me, @ronconway Reid Hoffman and @vcsforkamala to talk about 2024 Presidential Politics, and the future of Silicon Valley. Today Aug 7, 5:30pm ET. RSVP  lu.ma/9s5vws9h