A creative and driven community for Founders, Investors, Entrepreneurs focused on propelling #tech entrepreneurship in Black and Brown communities.

Los Angeles, CA
Joined April 2015
💡 Wondering if your startup is venture-backable? Start by answering this: can you show how your tech unlocks where money is gained or lost in your market? #VCReady #Entrepreneurhila
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Curious about building and scaling with AI? 🚀 Join our Office Hours with Nicole Hollis—AI Strategist, Technologist, and PMP—sharing 15+ years of experience turning complex innovation into real-world impact. Perfect for founders in AI, enterprise tech, and content-driven sectors.
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🚨 “We suck at telling our story!” — Sound familiar? 🚨 Join Startup Hypeman's Rajiv 'RajNATION' Nathan to master your 1-minute pitch that turns heads and opens doors. 🎤 RSVP now — and get your shot at a live demo day pitch!
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Climate innovation doesn’t scale in isolation. We’re backing bold ideas with the partnerships, pilots, and funding that move the planet forward. Join our Pre-Accelerator Program Now: airtable.com/appsjSnX27aoDb9…
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Principal Valeria Martinez joins us July 24 for Plug In Office Hours — a live, off-the-record session on what they’re looking for, how they support early founders, and how to stand out. 💥 Priority given to members. Apply now to secure your invite: lu.ma/fvpz3kqa
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“Black Americans represented 2.7% of employer businesses in 2021, yet made up 14.4% of the population.” — Brookings Institution Let's make a change. Email [email protected] now to make a difference.
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🛠️ Transforming your idea into a market-ready product? Get help with MVPs, roadmaps, and more from our Founder Operators. Contact us at [email protected] to get started.
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“If the bottom half of America doesn’t move up the economic ladder, the inequality gap—combined with our debt load—becomes a real systemic risk.” — Steve Tananbaum Contact us at [email protected] to be a part of the solution.
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RSVP now for our upcoming AMA: Scaling Sales in Healthcare with Audrey Wu & Kiyana Turner — two trailblazing founders breaking barriers in regulated markets. Get real-world insights and tactical tips to grow in B2C and B2B healthcare. RSVP Now: lu.ma/a15kg7sh
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Join Plug In Ventures for an exclusive AMA session with Bianca Phillip, Investor at Zeal Capital Partners, on July 10th from 12–1PM PST. 💡 Open to all founders, with a special focus on underrepresented talent. 📍 Virtual | Free to attend 📅 RSVP now lu.ma/4l24nzg1
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