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Changing the Narrative

New website: renewed vigor, fresh design, deeper content

September 1, 2020

Three months ago, we took down the Reinventure website in recognition of the intersecting and colliding crises unfolding around us.

The Tale That Numbers Tell

Hidden Figures Amplified

August 20, 2020

“Every chance we have to get ahead,” says a Black NASA mathematician to her teammates, “they move the finish line.”

You Get The Future You Invest In

Network or Barrier?

July 13, 2020

Raise your hand if you’ve ever heard a venture firm touting its “proprietary network.”

Changing the Narrative

Six Myths Perpetuating Hyperconcentrated Portfolios

July 10, 2020

You Get The Future You Invest In

Form, Function, and Identity

July 9, 2020

On July 4th, this past Saturday, gratefulness.org posted an apposite Toni Morrison quote as their “Word for the Day”: The function of freedom is to free someone else.

News + Appearances

July 1, 2020

Reinventure's Edward Dugger III calls Bostonians to join in leading the Third Reconstruction right here in Boston.

Faces of the Third Reconstruction
Ed Talk

Welcome to the Third Reconstruction

June 18, 2020

I am a Black man. A Harvard and Princeton educated Black man. One who has rubbed shoulders with the corporate elite for decades, pioneered as a venture capitalist for even longer and discussed the intricacies of national fiscal policy at the highest levels as a director of one of our nation’s leading Federal Reserve Banks.

Changing the Narrative

Reinventure v. Conventional VCs

June 5, 2020

We share this infographic with you in hope it will encourage you to also choose to reject centuries-old false premises, misconceptions, and willful disregard of facts.