Alicia Robb of Next Wave Impact and Elysabeth Alfano get into it: should plant-based businesses sell to big meat and dairy corporations? It’s a bitter pill – should we take it? They also discuss the dearth of female and minority investors and how Alicia is building a platform to grow a new and diverse crop of investors and entrepreneurs.
Women and Founders of Color Invited to Apply For $100K Angel Fund
Vegan Investors, a global syndicate of angel investors, invites vegan startups led by women and founders of color to its Fall Showcase on September 15th where they will have the opportunity to exhibit products and services to a broad audience of investors. “Fueled by a commitment to reverse the limited opportunity for talented female, black and Latino CEOs” Six to ten semi-finalists will be selected to present to the group of angels throughout July and August, then three to five finalists will earn a spot to present at the Virtual Showcase on September 15th. The finalists will be announced at the end of August. The screening committee has committed to investing at least $50K to $100K into the finalists. “Fueled by a commitment to reverse …