PinnedThe Math isn’t Mathing — Black VCs in the UK2.8%. The percentage of Black people I found occupy mid to senior-level roles in venture capital and angel investing in the UK. I made this finding after searching over 3000 individual profiles on Linkedin. You may be wondering, why will anyone spend hours reviewing thousands of LinkedIn profiles? Simple. …Venture Capital2 min readVenture Capital2 min read
Feb 22, 2021What Angelica Ross’s TransTech has taught me about self-righteousnessAs someone who spends a lot of their time searching for start-ups led by systemically excluded founders on platforms like ThePlug, CB Insights and Crunchbase, I get a lot of satisfaction from being an early adoptor/supporter. However, since learning about TransTech Social Enterprises, I have had to rethink my approach…Angelica Ross3 min readAngelica Ross3 min read
Feb 13, 2021Entrepreneurs with Commitment IssuesSo you have many ideas but executing them is exciting until… you think of employees and keeping a company alive. You are not necessarily interested in building a pseudo-monopolistic mega-company. You do not want to raise $300m from Softbank. You do not think unicorns are real, so, getting your company…Startup Culture1 min readStartup Culture1 min read
