Shifting paradigms. Pre-seed venture capital fund investing in commerce-enablement.

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Its always nice to learn more about the person behind the business. We sat down with our Founder @TessaFlippin to ask her a few questions and get her perspective on life, VC World and the future of capitalize!
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Our Founder @TessaFlippin will be speaking on one of the panels thank you to @GoTechChicago for having us! If you haven't already gotten your ticket, click the link below👇 🔗 bit.ly/capsummitticket
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Have you had a chance to meet our founder and managing partner Tessa @TessaFlippin? Check out her latest podcast interview > buzzsprout.com/2139445/12932…
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Black brands make up only 2.5 percent of revenue in the beauty industry. Yet Black consumers are responsible for 11.1 % of total beauty spending. What do you believe is the biggest gap 👇
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✅ "Stop waiting for permission, no one is going to help you compete with them."💪
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Q1’2023 owes our team nothing. - more to come! 🧑🏿‍💻👩🏽‍💻 . . #blackventuredunds #capitalizevc #womeninvc #chicagov
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“Grit seems to be an unfortunately rare characteristic of investors…They do not always have the entrepreneurial drive of their portfolio founders…” Thank you @SterSchuyler for telling my story and sharing my goals for @CapitalizeVC!
After building a crypto remittance solution in LatAm in 2016, @TessaFlippin struggled to find pre-seed/seed investors in the region. So she became a VC herself. Learn more about her and @CapitalizeVC ⬇️ (thanks @ArlanWasHere for the intro!) sterlingschuyler.substack.co…
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After building a crypto remittance solution in LatAm in 2016, @TessaFlippin struggled to find pre-seed/seed investors in the region. So she became a VC herself. Learn more about her and @CapitalizeVC ⬇️ (thanks @ArlanWasHere for the intro!) sterlingschuyler.substack.co…
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.@VCInclude is a game changer. If you’re an emerging fund manager, make sure you apply to the next cohort!
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Capitalize VC is headed to Austin🤠 for @sxsw - Tessa, our Founder, will moderate a conversation with the legendary @KathrynFinney to discuss  “How to Build the Damn Thing!” If you’re down there - stop by and say hey! 💸👇🏽👇🏾 #sxsw #blackvc #blackfounders
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Honored to speak at @KelloggSchool tomorrow at their “Women Founders & Investor Event” alongside several other female founded venture capitalists & female founders including @RecastCapital @CapitalizeVC Looking forward to the discussion and imparting words of wisdom. Grateful.
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Overwhelmed by the support the Chicago investor community showed us last night. A special shout out to the team at @WorldBizChicago, Tony Wilkins, Jen Steans and Ellen Carnahan! And of course ❤️ @mamashayna and @galeforceVC #Chicago3GP
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Excited to announce @BankofAmerica's investment in Capitalize VC! Thank you for your support of our vision to invest in Black and Latinx founders.
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Thank you @VCInclude for accepting us to be a part of your second cohort of emerging fund managers. Check out our founder and MP @TessaFlippin in this feature!
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On Nov. 14th, #CapitalizeVC gathered our LPs, founders and friends for an evening of celebration and conversation on how we can continue to drive diversity in the #venturecapital ecosystem. Thank you to Cooley and Deloitte, and everyone who came out! #shiftingtheparadigm
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Our last gift guide is here. Today we are featuring apparel brands led by Black and Latinx founders. We hope you support these brands beyond this season! @holofootwear @KarlaandCoShop Pacas Apparel @FruitionHatCo @SilverAndRiley #capitalizevc
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BlackVC’s mission is to increase the representation of Black check writers in VC. Capitalize VC prides itself in creating access to VC investing for diverse limited partners. We had a great time connecting with Black investors in the Midwest region! @BLCKVC #capitalizevc
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