Less than 10% of all venture capital deals go to Women, People of Color, and LGBT founders. Other VCs see this as a pipeline problem. We see it as the biggest opportunity in investment. Backstage Capital has invested more than 170 companies led by underrepresented founders.
Healthy Roots Dolls Zoe is here to show girls that they are perfect just the way they are. She is designed to represent the beauty in our diversity with an adorably crafted face and beautiful curly locs because no one should feel less than because of the kink of their curl or the color of their skin.
Creators deserve to get paid for their work. Gumroad makes it easy.
COI Energy is a digital energy platform that detects, eliminates and monetizes energy waste. COI Energy was founded with a social justice initiative in mind to ensure that all communities have access to clean energy, regardless of skin color or socioeconomic status.
Check, Make paying people simple.
Check is a software platform for building payroll products. Their tools automate direct deposit, tax calculation, filing, and remittance—all via API. With Check, every developer has access to a world-class payroll backend.
Ethel’s Club An online social and wellness club designed for people of color to thrive. + Somewhere Good is a social platform designed for people of color to connect around the things they love.