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Black Founders Matter presses VCs to pledge commitment to diversity

As a child, Marceau Michel always asked for a quarter. He knew if he kept asking for a quarter, he’d have a dollar one day. Then he’d be well on […]




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IP and cybersecurity disputes are top legal concerns for tech companies

Andrea D’Ambra Contributor Andrea D’Ambra is a partner in Norton Rose Fulbright’s New York office and the U.S. head of Technology and the U.S. head of eDiscovery and Information Governance. […]




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AWS launches new $30M accelerator program aimed at minority founders

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today launched a new program, AWS Impact Accelerator, that will give up to $30 million to early-stage startups led by Black, Latino, LGBTQIA+ and women founders. […]




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Dear Sophie: I didn’t win the H-1B lottery. What are my next steps?

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur […]




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TechCrunch+ roundup: YC demo days, pitching warm up drills, Kentucky’s Bitcoin miners

The sidewalks along University Avenue in Palo Alto used to be a great place to do business. For decades, there were several blocks where angels and VC partners camped out […]




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6 methods for reducing bias in candidate sourcing and screening

Steve Bartel Contributor Steve Bartel is the CEO of Gem, a talent engagement platform backed by Greylock, Accel and ICONIQ. Over the last several years, an increasing number of companies […]




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Dear Sophie: What can we do to help employees who are Ukrainian citizens?

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur […]




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Dear Sophie: How long does it take to get International Entrepreneur Parole?

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm of the Year in California for Entrepreneur […]




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Unlocking inclusion for women of color in web3

Audrey Handem Contributor Audrey is a VC at Speedinvest, a pan-European early-stage fund. Adetola Olatunji Contributor Adetola Olatunji is a Columbia Business School MBA candidate, investor (formerly of New Profit […]




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Dear Sophie: Is there an easier route to L-1As and STEM O-1As?

‘I live in India and run a startup here, but most of my clients are based in the US’ Sophie Alcorn 8 hours Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the […]