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New Year Greetings From Reinventure Capital
December 27, 2017
In This New Year: May the road rise to meet you, May the wind be always at your back,
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Connecting the Dots to Higher Value Outcomes
December 7, 2017
Judging from the increasing preponderance of listicles, ads, articles, promotions, and events offering all manner of tips, tricks, and hacks, it seems many people are casting about these days for shortcuts to improve their personal life, professional station, or organizational performance
Ed Talk
Return on Inclusion: Priceless
November 9, 2017
I think about the destiny of America a lot these days. Do you?
Ed Talk
Facing Down the Demons of Charlottesville
August 24, 2017
I’ve never been to Charlottesville. I’m told it’s a lovely town, steeped in American history preserved in the foothills of the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
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Changing the Conversation
July 25, 2017
If you inhabit any part of the innovation / entrepreneurship / venture capital sphere, over the past few weeks you’ve probably heard multiple iterations of a conversation about how to reform VC. While I think there is ample evidence that the VC community is overdue for its next stage of evolution, I propose a change in the conversation.
Ed Talk
Re-Birth of a Nation
July 10, 2017
A few days ago I joined as usual with family and friends in celebrating the birth of our nation. Yet this year it felt very different.
News + Appearances
Juneteenth: Join the Celebration!
June 19, 2017
Today, June 19th, is a day of celebration. It marks the day in 1865 that slaves in the slave state of Texas learned with the arrival of Union troops that they had been freed — two and a half years earlier.
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Stuck in Neutral?
June 14, 2017
In recent weeks I’ve conversed with several people who have variously described their feelings as:
Ed Talk
Find YOUR Courage
June 1, 2017
I may not live to see our glory
But I will gladly join the fight
and when our children tell our story
they’ll tell the story of tonight
News + Appearances
Reinventure News Flash: Pass It On!
May 18, 2017
Please forgive this interruption of our regularly-scheduled programming: the next Ed Talk will post next week.
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Getting Past Whitewashing and Y-Washing
April 20, 2017
I have been an ardent anime fan since early childhood, starting with Kimba the White Lion and Speed Racer. But I’m no fan of whitewashing.
Ed Talk
Hidden Figures in Plain Sight
April 10, 2017
Slivy Edmonds was one of the most successful founders I backed in my earlier venture fund, UNC Ventures.