The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

20VC: Sarah Kunst on Why There Is Plenty Of Investor Money Still Available, The Megan Markle Effect and How It Impacts Hiring and Talent & Whether GP Commits Prevent Diversity and Inclusion

May 15, 2020 · 37:39

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Sarah Kunst addresses investor money availability and the impact of 'The Megan Markle Effect'.
She discusses how hiring and talent acquisition are influenced by public figures.
Takeaway: Diversity and inclusion in VC may be hindered by GP commitment structures.

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