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E1080: Arlan Hamilton on launching Backstage Crowd, disrupting VC with syndicates, how the tech industry can be better for underrepresented founders & more

This Week in Startups

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Navigating Privilege in Venture Capital

This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of privilege and the unique challenges faced by underrepresented individuals in the tech industry. Through the lens of a black, gay woman in venture capital, it highlights the struggles in securing investment and navigating biases. The discussion calls for empathy, understanding, and open dialogue to foster a more inclusive environment for all founders.

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