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/PRNewswire/ -- DivInc, the startup accelerator for people of color and women entrepreneurs, is proud to announce the launch of its first Clean Energy...
The Greater Houston Partnership hosted Houston House at SXSW, a two-day activation program led by innovation leaders and startup founders, from March 13-14. With over 630 attendees over the two days of programming, Houston House delivered a diverse set of panels discussing venture capital funding, equitable energy transition, commercial aerospace and more! If you didn’t get a chance to attend our panels, here’s a glimpse of the conversations surrounding the advancements happening in Houston.
DivInc Joins Forces with Mercury Fund Brings venture capital firm insights to diverse founders News provided by Share this article HOUSTON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DivInc, a premier nonprofit organization founded to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the startup ecosystem, today announced a partnership with Mercury, an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. This partnership will help DivInc empower and educate underrepresented entrepreneurs by lending Mercury's expertise through mentoring, guidance, and workshops to entrepreneurs that participate i...
DivInc launches Houston accelerator to boost diverse entrepreneurs By Chris Tomlinson, Staff writer Ashley DeWalt is a serial entrepreneur, start-up adviser, business plan judge and university lecturer, which means he is accustomed to being the only Black man in the room. He aims to change that with his new venture. DeWalt will lead the Houston office of DivInc, a no-cost, start-up accelerator focused on diversity, equity and inclusion by fostering underrepresented company founders. He starts taking applications Monday for the first class of 2021. “People have talked about h...