Elizabeth Funk’s career spans across multiple industries, sectors, and continents. She is the founder and CEO of multi-hyphenate fund Dignity Capital and the Senior General Partner at Dev Equity. And most recently, Funk has created DignityMoves, an innovative housing solution aimed at the homeless crisis.
Read MoreJenna Anita Nichols views every endeavor through an inclusive lens. “We have a focus of ensuring that at least 60 percent of our portfolio includes businesses run by women and/or people of color,” she says.
Read MoreThere have been big takeaways from our year’s worth of conversations. Here a look back.
Read MoreThe beautiful thing about Carver Bank, says Michael Pugh, “is you can see the direct impact of your efforts in terms of how it changes lives and makes a difference.”
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Read MorePatricia Nzolantima’s accomplishments are colossal. She’s managing partner of EXP-CommunicArt. She’s head of Ubizcabs and Ubizjets. She’s a mentor, an impact investor, and one of the first members of the Young African Leaders Initiative. And she’s determined to better the lives of women in Africa.
Read MoreThe co-founder of Greenwood Place talks about how she and her team have helped individuals, families, and charitable foundations across the globe deploy many millions of dollars and make substantial impact.
Read MoreThe ethos of SecondMuse seeks to build systems that truly engage people. Their work is as compelling as it is nuanced. The needs to create a map to inclusivity vary with each project, says co-CEO Carrie Freeman, but the common denominator remains the same: to break the paradigms that aren’t working, and put the focus on the betterment of networks and people.
Read MoreArlan Hamilton built every inch of her venture fund career by taking a road that no one has traveled. Today, she is the founder and managing partner of Backstage Capital, which invests in BIPOC, women, and LGBTQ+ founders.
Read More“Kasha was built to ensure that all women have the health products they need so they can live their best lives,” says Joanna Bichsel, the founder and CEO of Kasha, an e-commerce company that provides women in both rural and urban areas the ability to order affordable self-care items.
Read MoreA paradigm shift is showing more companies and consumers fighting against exploitative economic practices and putting integrity, compassion, and inclusion first. But what does this really mean? We take a look.
For the past fifteen years, Anu Gupta has unpacked the nuances of bias. He and his team have merged neuroscience and social psychology to develop tools that help people break free from the mental templates that fuel biased narratives and ideologies.
Read MoreThese incredible artists explore the most important stories about our world today. They educate and reflect hope. And whether intentional or not, these artists create pieces so compelling they make you feel as though you are the first to see them. (Artwork by Nneka Jones, @artyouhungry.)
Read MoreActivist, entrepreneur, and mother, Deepti Sharma, doesn’t see masses, she sees people. If she comes across an issue, she looks for the individuals with backgrounds, families, and interests behind the issues. This inclusivity has guided her to become an empathetic business founder who puts the needs of people first.
Read MoreThe restaurant industry, that which feeds us, is starving many of its workers. But there is a shift, or rather a fork in the road, and Saru Jayaraman is on the front lines leading us down the path of humanity.
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