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Africa’s first fully funded VC Fellowship by @INCLUDED_VC is live. Whether you’re a founder, operator, PHD, journalist, engineer, astronaut or scientist… If you’ve ever thought: “I want to shape how capital reaches founders in Africa” This is the door. 🌍 54 countries + diaspora 🎓 Top-tier VC masterclasses 💼 Investment committee simulations 💥 A lifelong global peer community 📝 Apply now: bit.ly/invc-africa-20… 🚨 Applications close - 29th May (23.59) UK

Check out what our friends at Female Founders are hosting this Oct!📣 Calling all European Startups! Meet your #startup peers 🚀, 💰investors and 💭opinion leaders at the @femalefounders_ #LTST23 flagship conference, October 11&12 - in person or online! leadtodayshapetmrw.org

🚀 Check out @INCLUDED_VC Looking for extraordinary, overlooked global leaders who want to break into the world of VC through masterclasses, Investment Committee simulations, summits & mentoring from leading investors. Deadline: April 19th, 13:00 BST 👉🏾 bit.ly/3kOLL4y

.bio update: I've joined @microtraction as a VC Investor. Looking forward to funding & supporting Africa's most promising tech startups with a team led by @YeleBademosi @NateKorl @atokwaminab 🚀🥺🙌🏾 .HUGE thanks to @INCLUDED_VC @NikitaThakrar @anupanesar & the #IncludedVCMafia

Personal thanks to @INCLUDED_VC, where I’m a proud alum - for bringing me a co-founder, @sunil_suri, and a great mentor + friend, @NikitaThakrar. So many in the community have been really fierce supporters of @greenworkx_ - you won’t meet a bunch of people like it. [7/9]

Thank you to @mangrovevc for leading our round. At Mangrove, I first met @Nik_Krawinkel and @yanndecroos over 3 years ago through @INCLUDED_VC - a clear sign that these were people serious about using venture capital to expand opportunity, and great partners to have. [5/9]

On RISE by @INCLUDED_VC, @bholls1 (KF26) discusses: 👀 What institutional LPs are looking for in GPs 💡 His perspectives as a GP who successfully raised from institutional LPs 💸 The ins and outs of managing the fundraising process as a GP youtube.com/watch?v=tA-9YL…

Missed @LBirikundavyi's panel with @BHolls1 (@CollideCapital) & @StevonDarling (H20 Capital Innovation), moderated by @angelakhakali on raising institutional capital in 2023 during #RISEInVC by @INCLUDED_VC? Watch it below. #BKRCapital #VentureCapital youtube.com/watch?v=tA-9YL…

.wanna break into VC & need a world-class global VC training, education & mentorship platform that'll transform/ accelerate your path? APPLY NOW @INCLUDED_VC. Highly competitive, intense yet thoughtfully structured learning fellowship LINK: app.beapplied.com/apply/ptqenq21…🚀 🦄

.apply by 19th March to become an @INCLUDED_VC Global Venture Capital Fellow! bit.ly/3kOLL4y 👉4 month, fully-funded Fellowship 👉 masterclasses and mentorship on all things Venture Capital 👉For: women, LGBTQIA+, Black, ethnic minority, refugee, differently-abled, ex-offender, ex-veteran

Our friends @NewtonProgramVC's Fellowship applications close at 17:00 today 🚀 👉 Fellowship program: newtonprogram.vc/vc-fellowship/ ❔ FAQs: newtonprogram.vc/faq/ ⏰ Quick, apply before 17:00 today! app.beapplied.com/apply/gqjedtqk…

Thanks to the team @INCLUDED_VC for an awesome #RISEInCV event. 👏 Key takeaways include: - Celebrate African and Black founders wins loudly - To solve the problems that black people care about, we need to fund black founders - To fund black founders, we need to fund black VCs

@BrianBrackeen An all-star panel dropping big golden nuggets! #RISEInVC

.holy smokes, this session is LIT as hell #RiseInVC

It's been an amazing 3 days. Ended with a bang!! The most undiluted and no-bullshit conversations on VC I've ever listened to. Thank you! @BrianBrackeen @DelJohnsonVC @garystew Not forgetting the amazing @Hope_N_D for moderating! 👑🙌🏽 #RISEInVC @INCLUDED_VC

.a massive S/O to all the awesome Black VCs that were kind enough to grace the #RiseInVC ❤️🖤

@BrianBrackeen @garystew @DelJohnsonVC Gents, That was a dope ass session as moderated by @Hope_N_D These discussions need an entire podcast session. Enjoyed the disagreements, nuances and perspectives! Cheers to @INCLUDED_VC for curating this panel. #RISEInVC

Many unconventional discussions at the #RISEInVC event! Honored to listen and learn from these radiant speakers in Venture Capital. Thank you @included_vc for hosting this special event! 🔥🔥🔥

.IT'S A WRAP! In @CharnezJ's words, #RiseInVC's mission was to democratize access to VC knowledge. Thank you all for RTs & attending💎 @INCLUDED_VC leadership: Niki & Anu. ❤️ #RiseInVC co-chairs: Charnez & Julie; exec committee: Angela, Tony, Mo, Seb, Vanessa & yours truly. 🫂

the final session of @INCLUDED_VC RISE summit with @BrianBrackeen @DelJohnsonVC @garystew discussing how the next gen of VCs can make an impact ...what an amazing 3 days!! #VentureCapital #blackexcellence