Why “diversity demands” aren’t distracting, but rather are paramount in times of financial crises Last week, breaking news headlines about Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and its sudden collapse in the financial market infiltrated our lives at a breakneck speed. Article after article populated the internet covering how this happened —…

It’s no secret that the representation and support of Latinx founders in VC and entrepreneurship have been historically low. In 2021, Latinx founders received just roughly 2.1% of VC funding, according to data collected by Crunchbase. In 2020, Bain Research reported that out of the top 500 VC and private equity deals made in the ecosystem, less than 1% of those deals involved a Latinx founder. Understanding the Latinx…

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Although the cultural month runs until Oct. 15, it’s important to celebrate and uplift Hispanic and Latinx culture 365 days out of the year — especially in the VC and entrepreneurship space. Although the U.S. population is roughly 18% Hispanic/Latinx-identifying per the 2021 U.S. Census, less…

Bolster Prime Mentors providing 1:1 coaching through Bolster’s partnership with Visible Hands Visionaries Accelerator Bolster and Visible Hands are excited to announce a partnership in support of the Visionaries Accelerator 2022 cohort, providing valuable mentorship to a new generation of startup founders. Visible Hands is a pre-seed platform that holistically…

At Visible Hands, we believe that our staff — and our founders — should be fully supported as whole people. It is easy to disregard the roles one plays outside their job title and description, especially in the entrepreneurial landscape. But we know for every 8+ hours of work completed…

Visible Hands presents a list of resources to help you along your founder journey. Read on to explore various listens, reads, and watches that will keep you motivated, help you through a roadblock, or uplift your spirits when things get difficult. Be sure to keep up with us for more…

Isoken Igbinedion and Simone Kendle were tired of being left out of the tech industry narrative. So they decided to change how it looked, one wig at a time. The duo is just two of the four co-founders of Parfait Hair, a company that uses AI and facial recognition technology…

Visible Hands, a pre-seed fund that holistically supports overlooked founders, has officially announced the second cohort of its flagship Visionaries Accelerator program. — The United States, August 16, 2022 Visible Hands, a pre-seed fund that holistically supports overlooked founders, has officially launched the second cohort of its flagship “Visionaries Accelerator.” From September through December, 45 companies will work full-time towards building their startups, with hands-on company-building and financial support from the Visible Hands…

NestedFunds is a financial services platform designed to help adult children provide seamless financial support to their aging parents, streamline communication, and plan for future expenses. Marcus Collins was determined to find a problem worth solving that would benefit the everyday family, specifically in areas where communities of color…