The VC: Arlan Hamilton, Backstage Capital

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Divergent Unicorns

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A podcast created to give advice and provide actionable steps to people that have been typically underrepresented (Black and Latinx) in fields related to Technology, Startups, and Venture Capital. Hosted by De’Havia Stewart (@de_havia) and Ime Essien (@imessien).

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The VC: Arlan Hamilton, Backstage Capital

Divergent Unicorns

28 minutes 35 seconds

5 years ago

The VC: Arlan Hamilton, Backstage Capital

On this episode, we speak with Arlan Hamilton - Founder and Managing Partner of Backstage Capital. Backstage Capital is a venture firm that invest in "underestimated" founders - black, person of color, woman, and/or LGBTQ. Since founding the firm, Backstage Capital has invested in over 100 diverse founders.

You can expect to hear more on what Arlan looks for in startups, how diverse founders can overcome challenges within the startup ecosystem, navigating COVID-19, and Arlan's new book "It's About Damn Time".

*This episode was recorded via Instagram Live on April 23, 2020*

The book and course are now live.

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Hosted by @de_havia and @imessien

Recorded: April 2020