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Ed Dugger on Investor Connect Podcast

December 15, 2020

Hall T. Martin conversation with Ed Dugger takes us through Ed's journey, which has brought him to respond to our nation’s current challenges, stemming from persistent social and economic inequities.

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Paying $2.13 Plus Tips Doesn’t Cut It Anymore, Investors Say

December 11, 2020

Bloomberg News reports on Reinventure and others “urging publicly traded companies to stop paying U.S. tipped workers less than the standard minimum wage.”

You Get The Future You Invest In

Vector capital

December 7, 2020

Those of you who follow me on twitter know that I tweet erratically, and I primarily use social media to amplify the endeavors and thought leadership of those who are working directly or indirectly to foster peace, justice, sustainability, and equity, , and/or to reframe our existing social constructs to be more inclusive, humane, and creative.

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Living Cities: Radical Collaboration for Black Wealth Creation

December 6, 2020

Reinventure Capital cited in Living Cities: Radical Collaboration for Black Wealth Creation.

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Master Class: Investing in America’s Third Reconstruction

December 4, 2020

TBLI Americas session featuring Edward Dugger III of Reinventure Capital, Rachel Robasciotti of Adasina Capital, Jim Casselberry of 4S Bay, and Rilwan Meeran of MassMutual.

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Investor Panel: Funding Black Female Founders

November 17, 2020

Ed and Julianne were featured speakers on the GlobalInvestHer BoostHerBiz Black Female Founders edition.

The Tale That Numbers Tell

Caravans of Camels

November 17, 2020

Since Covid-19 hit the economy, a growing number of mainstream media sources have been warning investors of a looming unicorn bubble burst, with some predicting dire black swan events.

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Build Bridges For Inclusion By Simply Showing Up

November 12, 2020

Ed Dugger featured in a Forbes article by Senior Contributor Nell Derick Debevoise.

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New Portfolio Company: Canela Media

October 23, 2020

A leading digital media tech company that effectively connects brands with multicultural audiences.

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A New Push for Diversity in Funding Tech Startups

October 23, 2020

WSJ features our portfolio company Canela Media in article on investing in diverse-led tech companies.

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Edward Dugger Named to Power 50

October 6, 2020

Reinventure Capital’s Ed Dugger was named to the Boston Business Journal’s 2020 Power 50 list of “extraordinary leaders who have met the extraordinary challenges of this year head on.”

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Startups and upstarts

September 15, 2020

Lately I’ve been thinking about the unsubtle distinctions between startups and upstarts. Startups are good. Upstarts are better.