How Investing in Diversity Leads to Innovation with Melinda Gates of Pivotal Ventures

In this exclusive mini-episode, Anu chats with Melinda Gates, FFF limited partner and founder of Pivotal Ventures, an investment and incubation company created to advance social progress in the United States. They discuss innovation outside the Silicon Valley bubble, her decision to invest in diverse founders and funders, her advice for LPs looking to improve diversity in the venture capital industry, and ways society might benefit from this change of strategy and perspective.

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Historically less than 2% of venture capital funding has gone to female founded companies. Hosted by founding partner Anu Duggal, The Two Percent by Female Founders Fund is dedicated to highlighting stories of powerful CEO’s, founders, investors and industry leaders who are changing this dynamic, both as female founders and female funders.