Kathryn Finney is well versed on the many perils of being a black woman in the tech industry. Earlier this year, her organization, Digital Undivided, released Project Diane — a scathing study documenting the racial and gender disparities in funding that the 88 black woman-owned...
The relationship between Barack Obama and Mark Zuckerberg hasn't always been smooth. But you'd never know it from the way the president and the Facebook CEO greeted each other Friday at Stanford University. The leader of the free world and the man trying to connect...
‘Although the sector is flourishing, it is vital that we actively encourage more girls to work in digital and tech’ London’s offers the greatest opportunities for British women in technology, according to research. Four in ten of the UK’s female tech workforce are employed in the capital...
Kobie Fuller, who has worked as a principal with Accel Partners since 2013, is joining L.A.-based Upfront Ventures as a general partner. Previously, Fuller was CMO at Revolve, a fashion-e-commerce company in L.A. He also spent several years as an associate with Insight Venture Partners...
500 Startups is big on diversity, and it wants to see more diversity in the technology space. Today the venture firm launched a $25 million microfund dedicated to supporting Black and Latino entrepreneurs. This marks the first time the early-stage startup has created a fund...