2023年5月29日

合伙人多米尼克·刘,2019年,连锁企业,多伦多的一家风险投资公司,正在寻找方法来帮助创业者和风险投资从弱势团体。他的回答是RippleX奖学金计划,旨在教学和指导研究生和本科生关注创业或进入风投行业。为此,必须有50%的性别多样性和每个队列BIPOC至少50%。年轻的业务团队站在办公室的画像。盖蒂成立以来,程序已经发展到它的使命服务弱势学生。例如,它最近整合其招生过程,使系统更加公平。去年,涟漪X开始独立创业基金发起的学生,以及其他创始人并不在程序中。说:“一些真正在我们的DNA Nazuk塔迦尔,项目经理,他也是一个研究员连锁企业。两条群开放,本科生和研究生在北美,RippleX奖学金计划运行一年三次在学校学期有两个一部关注创业,成为一个VC。远程计划,开放25个学生在每一个群体,包括两周一次的讨论,与专家研讨会,实践项目。 For would-be founders, topics include such subjects as product-market fit and the basics of term sheets. Those who want to be VCs learn about how to evaluate a startup and how to break into the industry, among other matters. There’s also a free public course open to anyone, including people who aren’t students or are located outside of North America. A New Fund In 2022, the fellowship launched the Fellow Fund, a separate fund which invests $25,000 to $50,0000 in some student startups, depending on the stage of the company. It’s also open to first-time and underrepresented founders who aren’t in the program. Fifty percent of investments are allocated to founders who identify with underrepresented groups. MORE FOR YOU