Slides from Kellogg School PEVC conference on my career path as a VC and the global market opportunity that most venture capital investors haven't discovered yet.
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In the US, African Americans are the #2 owners of
smartphones behind only Asian Americans
Black and Latino consumers spend up to 55 hours
per month on mobile devices — 27% more than
their peers.
Black and Latino users consume a combined
137% more streaming video than other
demographics and are more likely to create video
than other group.
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Source: Why Diversity Matters (McKinsey)
+15% +30%
Gender diverse
companies
Ethnically diverse
companies
Diversity is not a mandate, it’s a
strategy
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“... racial diversity positively associated with
more customers, increased sales revenue,
greater relative profits, and greater
market share.”
“…gender diversity positively associated with
increased sales revenue, more customers,
and greater relative profits.”