TGIF! Before we decompress and turn the corner... “We” (founders/funders that look like me) have been lumped together in the SVB saga under "tech bro”. We are missing from the narrative. Enough of the hidden figures and faces theme. See my thoughts here:bit.ly/3JsvkDp

Imagine two VC funds, each with $1B: VC1 invests their fund in 40 startups. VC2 invests their fund in 400 startups. Which VC is more likely to have a 1X+ fund? (i.e. make money) Which VC is more likely to have a 5X+ fund? (i.e. outperform the market)

There is now a bifurcation of Pre-seed and Seed The last few years pre-product founders were able to raise $3-5M+ Seed rounds and skipping Pre-Seed rounds Now those same founders are raising $1-2M Pre-Seed rounds The old Seed deals were truly pre-seed businesses but just

📢 Applications for our third Visionaries Accelerator cohort are live! Our 10-week, virtual-first program for underrepresented founders will select 20 founders to level up their high-growth businesses & provides meaningful funding visiblehands.vc/accelerator #VisionariesIII

Congratulations Paige Hendrix Buckner on being named CEO of All Raise 🍾🥳! Excited to work to create a more inclusive tech culture moving $$ to shape the future. youtu.be/HkfBwCyruC0

Honored to be recognized as a top tech player among these leaders by Boston Globe Technology ! At Visible Hands , we're building an inclusive vc firm that breaks the mold, reshaping what's possible. Proud of the TEAM - it takes a village! bostontechleaders2023.bostonglobe.com/#

Agreed. If they don’t give you a seat at the table, we don’t bring a single folding chair- we create new tables, new success cultures, and plenty of new seats. We are force multipliers.

I’m thrilled to start this growth journey and build community w/ such a talented group of investors. #KF28

It’s time for the BK-XL Demo Day with Visible Hands taking place at the Barclays Center thanks to #ClaraWuTsai of Social Justice Fund & owner of Brooklyn Nets, New York Liberty 🙌 Awesome welcome remarks from Visible Hands GP Yasmin Cruz Ferrine!

Archiving this fierce 1st sign off "So, let’s dig our heels in (4 inches or flat!) and build Twitter 2.0 together." Linda Yaccarino, officially boldly and authentically entered the building. Leadership means having the courage to be yourself.