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The VC Inclusion Clause #MovingForward

Both Sides of the Table

In 2017 we began inserting an “Inclusion Clause” into our term sheets because we believe that the culture one establishes at the earliest stages of one’s business will set out the course of how it will grow and develop. I admire anybody who sees a problem and steps up to try and make a difference and take action.

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HBCUvc founder Hadiyah Mujhid on one way investors can advance racial equity

TechCrunch LA

HBCUvc, which we first wrote about in 2017, currently holds a number of programs to help Black and Hispanic students enter the world of tech, from fellowships to micro-grants. The program is expanding to Chicago in 2021, the blog post notes. Read the whole HBCUvc blog post here.

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Clean Energy Entrepreneur Desai on Tech’s Pitfalls & Promise in 2017

Xconomy

Xconomy: Do you think 2017 was a. While she says she is concerned about tech’s impact on children, in particular—see more on that below—Desai says she still believes the positive impacts that emerge from innovative technologies outweigh the bad. Read more » Reprints | Share:

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Wpromote Opens Apps For Student Scholarship

socalTECH

The deadline for applications is April 28th, 2017. Students are asked to write a 500-word minimum blog post answering the question "If you were going to run a digital marketing campaign for your school, what would it look like?". According to Wpromote, it is accepting applications from U.S. READ MORE>>.

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Security Evangelist Tony Anscombe on the Tech Backlash of 2017

Xconomy

Or perhaps in the case of 2017, with its litany of data security breaches, social media manipulations, and allegations of sexual harassment, to just wring out the old.

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ServiceTitan is LA’s least likely contender to be the next billion-dollar startup

TechCrunch LA

It was Iconiq that put a whopping $80 million into ServiceTitan just last year — and while the 2017 cash infusion may have been larger, the company’s valuation has continued to rise.

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Social Media Mastermind Meetup

SoCal Tech Calendar

Tuesday, March 21, 2017 -- Social Media Mastermind Meetup. Facebook Instagram Snapchat Twitter Pinterest YoutTube Musically Blogging Reddit Stumbleupon Traffic Generation Email Marketing Easy Tools So much more. Social Media Mastermind Meetup Group If you haven’t attended one of our group sessions prepare to have your mind blown.