Elevate Capital's Bet on Minority-Led Funds

The video discusses the current recession's impact on private markets and venture capital, highlighting the unequal effects on underrepresented founders, particularly women and people of color. It offers advice for founders to extend runways and focus on essential sectors. The video also covers the mission of an inclusive fund investing in diverse teams, showcasing its success. Finally, it addresses the slow progress in achieving diversity in leadership roles, emphasizing the need for more black entrepreneurs to lead billion-dollar companies.

How do you think the current recession is affecting private markets and venture capital?

In what ways do you believe the recession will impact women and people of color in entrepreneurship?

What advice would you give to founders during a recession?

What sectors do you think are essential for starting a business during a recession?

How can founders prepare for potential funding challenges in the current economic climate?

What evidence do you have that diverse teams produce better returns?

What changes do you think are necessary to improve funding opportunities for black women entrepreneurs?