Kathryn Finney
About Kathryn Finney
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Tech Needs Civic Leadership
An engaging talk about the role of “civic” in Civic Tech and how government can be a positive force for diversifying tech.
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How Black investors are capitalizing on venture capital's gaps in dive
Nov 19, 2021 ... A more inclusive approach results in better performance than that of established VCs, writes investor Kathryn Finney.
Being a good leader means nothing without investing in yourself ...
Jun 8, 2022 ... Kathyrn Finney is the CEO of Genius Guild, a business creation platform and the general partner of the Greenhouse Fund.
When It Comes to Diversity in Tech, Silicon Valley Isn't Leading
"We don't focus on Silicon Valley because it's very insular and we don't think that's where the change is going to happen," says Kathryn Finney, founder and managing director of New York-based DID. DID, which promotes diversity in entrepreneurship, launched Project Diane to identify and support black women founders. The program is named for civil rights activist Diane Nash.
Kathryn Finney Is FOCUSed on Getting Black Women STARTed in Tech
Attention tech entrepreneurs: If you’ve never heard of Kathryn Finney before, then pay attention; she is someone you should know. In fact, more importantly, if she knows you, she can be the best friend you’ve never had...
Books by Kathryn Finney
“Build the Damn Thing” (2022)
“How to Be a Budget Fashionista: The Ultimate Guide to Looking Fabulous for Less” (2006)
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