Join us #virtually July 12 at 2PM EST for the next installment of our #leadingvoices series, #InvestinginVenture. Amber Illig The Council Tessa Flippin Capitalize VC Gale Wilkinson @VITALIZE VITALIZE Venture Capital Lindsey Taylor Wood The Helm Laura Nix Gerson Register here hubs.la/Q01VZfL90

So excited to demystify Investing as an LP alongside Gale Wilkinson @VITALIZE, Tessa Flippin, and Lindsey Taylor Wood with Worth in a few weeks. We plan to unveil what we're working on The Council VITALIZE Venture Capital Capitalize VC and The Helm 😉 Mark your calendars!! 📆

I got mine!! Thanks Taniah Rucker! Who all is going this year?!

Our Founder Tessa Flippin will be speaking on one of the panels thank you to TechChicago for having us! If you haven't already gotten your ticket, click the link below👇 🔗 bit.ly/capsummitticket

Attn LPs and angel investors. Join #womenandworth this Wed to hear from four female fund managers about how you can invest in their funds and/or with their angel communities. Meet Amber Illig Gale Wilkinson Tessa Flippin Lindsey Taylor Wood worth.com/leading-voices…

🚨 Last call to RSVP 🚨 Learn what it means to make an LP investment into a VC fund and hear from 4 fund managers back to back! It's going to be an action packed hour. Excited to host you all with Tessa Flippin Gale Wilkinson @VITALIZE VITALIZE Venture Capital Lindsey Taylor Wood and @lauranixgerson from

I'm on the board of Chicago:Blend and we're still recruiting applicants for the Chicago:Blend Venture Fellowship Fall '23 program. If you're an aspiring #VC in the #Chicago area, apply by this Sun 7/30! 👇 chicagoblend.org/venture-fellows

I want to share something that's been on my mind lately. As a woman in the venture capital world, I've experienced firsthand the challenges of breaking barriers and striving for success in a traditionally male-dominated industry. But today, I want to talk about an issue that's

Proudly and loudly taking a stand to oppose the “discrimination” lawsuit being brought against FearlessFund where laws meant to protect us and being weaponized against us. We (70+ VC funds) support you in this fight ✊🏾 forbes.com/sites/shimiteo…

Thanks to Chicago Inno for reporting on this hugely consequential issue impacting #VC and shoutout to Tessa Flippin of Capitalize VC, who says it best: "If diverse founders didn't only receive 1% of VC dollars that are deployed annually, there wouldn't be the need for our funds.”

Thank you Chicago Inno for bringing more light to this conversation around diversity in VC, our support of FearlessFund amid the lawsuit, and our continued work to invest in diverse founders at Capitalize VC 🙌🏾

So excited to be a part of the upcoming Kauffman Fellows class!

Kavita Gupta Delta Blockchain Fund Matt Maurer @ElohoGM TLcom Aaron Fu DCG Venture for Africa Latitud Gina Gotthilf nmachi jidenma General Catalyst Aakash Kapoor Peak XV Partners sarah sclarsic Voyager Getaround Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Modern Meadow Homeworld Collective Kat 🍋 Kickstart Kofi Ampadu a16z Tessa Flippin is the Founder & Managing Partner of Capitalize VC, a Chicago-based pre-seed fund investing in diverse founders at the intersection of commerce enablement & infrastructure, fintech & consumer brands. Tessa serves on the boards of BLCK VC Midwest & Chicago:Blend.

Thank you for your support of this initiative Reid Hoffman !!

How it started…

How it’s going 🔥🔥🔥🔥

What started as a a small group of mostly women, quickly turned into a MOVEMENT! #vcsforkamala

Excited to announce that Tessa Flippin, founder and managing partner at Capitalize VC, will speak at Michigan Tech Week 2024! Tessa is a leader in VC, focused on investing in underrepresented founders and building an inclusive tech ecosystem. #MITechWeek

On stage now: Crystal Brown, founder of CircNova and Gildform founder Karissma Yve Karissmayve, speaking about teh path to raising millions with investor Tessa Flippin #MITechWeek