Matchstick Ventures aims to address this issue by establishing connections with Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) founders through networks such as Techstars and UnMet Conference. Initially, the firm had committed to helping 30 percent of its portfolio companies to include African American members on their boards or C-suites
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