HBCUs
topic on 3 shows · 5 statements across 4 episodes
American Optimist
the a16z Podcast
20VC
5 statements about HBCUs, every show
James: HBCU graduates earn 50% higher lifetime income than non-HBCU graduates
“So eight percent of African Americans that go to college go to HBCUs. But 16% of black graduates graduate from HBCUs. So twice the graduation rate. And then those graduates earn, on average, 50% higher lifetime income than black graduates of non-HBCUs.”
Oyerinde: Campus has recruited 300 professors from top universities and HBCUs
“Just about 300. On the network from, all from top 50 universities or top five HBCUs.”
Lowercarbon Capital charges zero fees and zero carry to HBCU investors
“For HBCUs, we would do no fee, no carry.”
Sacca: Four venture firms joining Lowercarbon's HBCU access initiative
“So far, we have four other firms who are going to follow us along and start giving more access, whether it's donated interests or it's or no fee, no carry.”
Sacca: Four VC firms committed to joining Lowercarbon's HBCU access initiative
“And so far we have four other firms who are going to follow us along and start giving more access, whether it's donated interests or it's, or no fee, no carry exposure to HBCUs to start participating in this ecosystem more meaningfully.”