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Are you a: ✅ HBCU professor and/or faculty member? ✅ Specializing in finance, business, or entrepreneurship? ✅ Looking to build community with industry experts who sit at the intersection of higher education and the tech, VC, and entrepreneurship industries? If this is you, HBCUvc is thrilled to invite you to take part in our Silicon Valley Immersion Tour from September 8 - 12, 2024! 🌉 During this exclusive 3.5-day event, HBCU faculty will have the chance to delve into high-growth entrepreneurship through visits to top accelerators, venture funds, and engaging workshops. Plus, enhance your curriculum with cutting-edge insights and expand your network with industry leaders. Secure your spot now by emailing us at [info@hbcu.vc] and walk away with renewed inspiration and insights to develop your entrepreneurship teaching strategies! #HBCU #Entrepreneurship #Innovation #SiliconValley #Business #Tech #Faculty #Professor #HBCUProfessors #Curriculum #CurriculumDevelopment #Community #Networking

Future Proof Tips #2-4: Move with intention, be receptive to feedback, and pour into communities that can support you along your journey. 📝✨ Our guest speakers thus far for #FutureProofCareerAccelerator have given our HBCU undergrad attendees an outpouring of invaluable insights throughout the summer! A huge and special thank you to our 2024 HBCUvc Fellows Errol Parker II and Ryan Jackson, along with longtime HBCUvc champion Bie Aweh, for bringing their perspectives and expertise to the forefront for our accelerator program participants! Interested in learning about Future Proof and other HBCUvc programs? Visit our website: hbcufutures.org #careeraccelerator #professionaldevelopment #HBCUs #recruiting #salarynegotiation

🚀 Spotlight on Black Excellence in Entrepreneurship! 🌟 Join us for week 5 of 'This Week in Black Venture' as we celebrate innovation, resilience, and success within the venture community. #BlackEntrepreneurship #Innovation #ThisWeekInBlackVenture #HBCUvc #VentureCapital Vitable Health Vaughn Crowe Eventnoire RiseKit

Are you an #HBCU professor or program director who specializes in finance, business, or entrepreneurship? We’ve got an exciting opportunity happening soon in Silicon Valley, specially curated for you! Interested in learning more? Email us today at info@hbcu.vc. #HBCUs #Faculty #Professors #Entrepreneurship #Finance #Business #Startups #ProfessionalDevelopment

🎙️ HBCUvc is now on your airwaves with the launch of "The Associate," our Fellow-led podcast! 🚀⁠ ⁠ Hosted by one of our 2024 Fellows, Emauri Watson, join us as we dive into the world of venture capital with insights, stories, and advice from top industry professionals. This platform is all about democratizing the industry of venture capital by educating the community, supporting founders, and giving a voice to investors and innovators in startups, technology, and VC.⁠ ⁠ In our episode, we sit down with our Founder and CEO, Hadiyah Mujhid, to discuss the realities of venture capital, address disparities in access to capital for Black and Brown communities, delve into the future of HBCUvc, and much more!⁠ ⁠ Listen Now on Apple Podcasts or Spotify: https://lnkd.in/e96nSFeW ⁠ #TheAssociate #VentureCapital #Startups #Tech #Innovation #PodcastLaunch⁠

Future-Proof Pro Tip #1: Self-awareness and resilience go hand in hand as you navigate and grow professionally. 🗺️ A special thank you to HBCUvc friend and Product Director at Meta, Maryanna Quigless, for sharing insights and advice as our first guest speaker for our #FutureProofCareerAccelerator! Our program is off to an amazing start as we introduce more than 80 HBCU students to career development opportunities and possibilities in tech and startup ecosystems! ✨ Want to learn more about this and other HBCUvc programs? Visit hbcu.vc to find more information about how to get involved and support our work. #SelfAwareness #Career #CareerDevelopment #HBCUs #HBCUvc

🚀 Spotlight on Black Excellence in Entrepreneurship! 🌟 Join us for week 4 of 'This Week in Black Venture' as we celebrate innovation, resilience, and success within the venture community. Cadana Albert Owusu-Asare Seae Ventures Tuoyo Louis CliniSpan Health Mili Llama #BlackEntrepreneurship #Innovation #ThisWeekInBlackVenture #HBCUvc #VentureCapital

The power of our community CANNOT be overstated! 🏆️⁠ ⁠ A few weeks ago, dozens of HBCUvc friends joined us in Harlem for an intimate and impactful Friendraiser; the energy was EVERYTHING! We want to extend a sincere thank you to all who attended this event and express gratitude for each donation that rolled in at this gathering and throughout the month of June. 🫂⁠ ⁠ Our donors and supporters are making a REAL difference in our initiatives and building a brighter future for all who seek to reach. 🚀⁠ ⁠ Thank you, HBCUvc Family, for believing in our mission and being a driving force behind our impact! We truly appreciate you. 🫶🏾⁠ ⁠ To join our donor community and support our growing work, visit hbcu.vc/donate. ⁠ ⁠ #HBCUvc #Friendraiser #Support #Impact #PowerOfCommunity

It’s the 10th of July, meaning it’s a great day to show your support for our impact-fueled work at HBCUvc. Since 2017, we’ve been inspired to inform, nurture, and empower future investors as they thrive in tech, venture capital, and startup ecosystems. We're proud to have more than 350 Fellows in our community with more than 30 HBCUs represented in our vibrant ecosystem. 💫 We believe that historically overlooked innovators in Black communities deserve equity-minded investors to support and scale their ventures. By joining our #HBCUvcTenOnTheTenth campaign and committing to donate at least $10 each month, you are helping to ensure that we expand our programming and build sustainable connections with HBCU undergraduate networks as well as early-career and postgraduate Black alumni who are ready to drive change in venture capital and tech investing. 🚀 Through your philanthropy, you can make equity and access in VC more than a moment; you can be part of a movement for greater change. ❤️ Support our work at hbcu.vc/donate #Donate #SupportHBCUvc #Philanthropy #VentureCapital #Giving 📽: Video from our 2024 New Fellows Summit in Tulsa, OK featuring our latest cohort. To learn more about becoming a 2025 Partner and VC Host Firm, visit hbcu.vc/hire.

🚨 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Based on recent feedback from prospective program participants who did not receive the announcement about our Future-Proof Career Accelerator due to the July 4th holiday weekend, we are extending our application deadline to this Wednesday, July 10th! 🚨 #HBCU undergrads, you don't want to miss this exciting virtual series designed to elevate your skill set and launch your career trajectory to excel and grow in various industries, including tech, venture capital, finance, and more! PLUS, we'll be giving away THREE MACBOOKS to THREE students who successfully complete the program! 🤩 We've got an incredible lineup of shining professionals and industry experts who will join us over this four-week program to offer insights and invaluable advice about breaking out in VC and tech, including: Denise Woodard of Partake Foods, Maryanna Quigless of Meta and Black Product Managers Network, Kendall Camp of Microsoft, and others! Apply today (https://lnkd.in/ern-t3_c) AND share this with 3 HBCU students! #HBCUs #DiversityInTech #VentureCapital #CareerAccelerator #AUC #SpelHouse #WSSU #NCCU #NCAT #FayettevilleStateUniversity #CoppinStateUniversity #MorganStateUniversity #DelawareStateUniversity #UMES #UDC #HU #AlcornStateUniversity #AlbanyStateUniversity #FAMU #Fisk #Tuskegee #PVAMU #TexasSouthern #AAMU #CAU #CheyneyUniversity