Ed Zimmerman
Startups
Fintech Guava raises $2.4M to provide banking services to Black small-business owners
6:34 am PDT • July 26, 2022
Founded last year, Guava aims to reduce the racial wealth gap by providing financial services to Black small businesses.
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VCs and founders alike say investors should fold reproductive rights into ESG standards
In the post-Roe era, some VC investors and founders believe the social definition of ESG investing should expand to incorporate pressing human rights issues such as reproductive healthcare.
1:00 pm PDT • July 25, 2022
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Roe reversal weighs heavily on emerging tech cities in red states
The recent increase in conservative legislation and political division could affect the tech landscape, deterring workers from migrating to these hubs and causing an exodus of talent from red states.
10:30 am PDT • July 7, 2022
Media & Entertainment
Spoke launches music therapy app for Gen Z, raises $1.5M round led by Ada Ventures
8:49 am PST • February 16, 2022
Apps like Calm and Endel are exploring an expanding new universe of what’s becoming known as “functional sound”. Calm and others are doing it in the meditation and sleep space,…
