There's an enormous amount of underestimated and overlooked talent, entrepreneurial talent. VC really places way too much of a premium on pedigree. If funding decisions were made based more on distance traveled, I think we would see a much wider and more diverse set of entrepreneurs getting venture capital funding. How do you see Silicon Valley bank that collapse specifically maybe making it worse?
Mitch Kapor and Freada Kapor Klein, Founding Partners at Kapor Capital, discuss their book Closing the Equity Gap: Creating Wealth and Fostering Justice in Startup Investing.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Jess Menton. Producer: Paul Brennan.
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