There are many ways to get started investing while focusing on diversity through indexes like the Corporate Equality Index (CEI) and LGBTQ-specific indexes which rate companies based on their gender diversity, racial diversity, etc.
StartOut Pride Economic Impact Index
In July 2020, with support from JPMorgan Chase, StartOut, Socos Labs, and Crunchbase launched the StartOut Pride Economic Impact Indexes (SPEII), the first of our Inclusion Impact Indexes created to gain insight into LGBTQ+ entrepreneurs' economic impact.
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After Diversifying Silicon Valley, Angela Benton is Tackling Data Ownership
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Women Leaders on How to Build an Inclusive Team Culture (at Any Company Size)
The following 12 women leaders have made inspiring strides in ensuring they meet the diverse needs within their teams, ultimately setting an example of upfront and ongoing effort.
Identifying Investment Opportunity on the Edge
The marriage of big data and analytics is the catalyst patent forecasting has been waiting for. AI and machine learning will make these software platforms an insightful tool for those hoping to identify the bankable winners emerging from the patent office.
Charu Noheria On Changing The Way The World Learns
Charu Noheria is the co-founder and chief operating officer of Practically. In 2018, she co-founded the company, an experiential learning app for STEM, and has been working to revolutionize the...
Want to know the next big thing in healthcare? Look where the founders are building
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A New Model: How MOTHER SUPERIOR’s Jo Marini Is Redesigning VC
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Palantir — A Federal Market Lesson For VCs
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April Harris, Founder Of Keeping You Sweet, On Entrepreneurship And The Power Of Female Support
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How Noyo’s Shannon Goggin Is Reshaping Benefits And Insurance With An API Platform
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The All Raise x Crunchbase VC Checkwriter Dashboard
Crunchbase and All Raise have partnered to create the VC Checkwriter Dashboard, a dashboard that will track data on female check writers in the U.S.