As the VC Familia grows so do our ambitions. We're fortunate to have such a strong and ambitious community to drive change within our ecosystem. We've been diligently at work in the background to ensure our voices are heard and our community is seen. As you know, true G's move in silence. We're excited to show you our next chapter, keep an eye out for what comes next. 👀

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Wepa! Community Wins:

Pro Bono: Congrats to VCF Member Kristen as she leads Paladin to close the justice gap for low-income and immigrant communities. Para adelante!

Crypto is here: Congrats to VCF Member Bea del Rio as she joins Pantera Capital! 🚀

Good to Know:

Apple pushes for diversity in cleantech: The 15 businesses are based across the US — from Silicon Valley in California, to Detroit, Michigan, to tribal nations across the Midwest — and driving innovation in energy efficiency, solar, green chemistry, recycling, and other environmental areas. Many share a specific focus on bringing clean energy, opportunity, and vital services to vulnerable and underserved communities.

Apple selects 15 Black- and Brown-owned businesses for first-of-its-kind Impact Accelerator — www.apple.com

CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA  Apple today unveiled its first class of 15 Black- and Brown-owned businesses on the cutting edge of green technology and clean energy, who will join the company’s Impact Accelerator to support equity and opportunity in the environmental sector. Part of Apple’s Racial Equity and Justice Initiative, this program will help to combat systemic barriers to opportunity, while also advancing innovative solutions for communities most impacted by climate change.

Community Gatherings:

• Primar(ly) driven: Our community came out strong to mentor healthcare and education Latinx founders in Primary Venture Partners Fellows program. We lift as we rise! 🎉

Recent VC Job Postings

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1. NYC - Equal Ventures is hiring an Associate and MBA Research Interns

2. Miami - The Venture City is hiring an Analyst 

3. Remote- Commerce Ventures is looking for qualified college juniors and seniors for their Access Fellowship

4. NYC - Work-Bench is hiring a Senior Associate

5. Remote - BBG Ventures is hiring a Fall MBA Associate Intern

6. Miami - SVB is hiring for the Startup Banking team

7. NYC - 14W is hiring an Investment Analyst/Associate

8. SF - Forum Ventures is looking for a Venture Associate

9. SF / Bay - Emerson Collective is hiring an Associate/Senior Associate for the Energy & Environment team.

10. NY / Remote - Town Hall Ventures is hiring for their 2021 Venture Fellowship Class 

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