Thanks to Mark Gene at The Guardian for writing about my proposal for a United States backed venture capital fund to invest in left out entrepreneurs.
Excerpts below:
A new kind of venture capital fund would use money from the US government to invest in companies that most need it
…wants to help minority-owned business owners in Kansas City, Tulsa and Detroit make money too. Not through grants or government loan programs. But through the same model that’s used by venture capital firms for the mostly white, male-run companies they invest in that are usually located in San Francisco, New York, and Chicago.
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