diversity
3 statements across 3 episodes · 0 bullish · 3 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Apr 29, 2019 by Sarah Smith · across every show →
Everything said about diversity, oldest first
Apr 29, 2019 negative
Smith: VC firms worried about lowering diversity bars never set evaluation standards
“Oftentimes when people talk about diversity, this whole notion of quote, lowering the bar, not lowering the bar comes up. But when you actually sit down and look at it, most groups that are, have not been very diverse or even set a bar in the first place.”
Dec 6, 2019 negative
Jun 26, 2020 negative
Stebbings: Standard GP commit expectations prevent diversity in venture capital
“The standard is also a fifty-year-old, largely male, with operating experience of It's dirty years and has built up a huge ton of liquidity that massively prevents anyone diverse or with a non-obvious background coming into this industry from actually creating…”