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TechCrunch
2 months ago
Startup companies

Artemis Fund has a fresh $36 million to back diverse founders solving 'big, hairy problems' | TechCrunch

Artemis Fund raised $36 million for diverse founders.
Artemis Fund's strategy focuses on providing support and advocating for female and diverse founders. [ more ]
TechCrunch
3 months ago
Fundraising

Pitch competitions help level the playing field for underrepresented founders, but it isn't enough | TechCrunch

SXSW announced 45 finalists for its pitch competition, which includes a more diverse group of founders compared to typical VC portfolios.
Pitch competitions provide opportunities for underrepresented founders to access funding and connect with potential investors, but also come with downsides. [ more ]
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