TRUST IS THE FIRST INVESTMENT
Our goal is to create a world where under-resourced entrepreneurs such as women of color have equal access to the resources and support they need to succeed in business.
Women of color are the backbone of our world, so we believe when they succeed, our whole world benefits.
346+
$5m+
Grants given away
awarded in program funding
22k+
women of color entrepreneurs
previous programs
The Get Venture Ready Program
Get Venture Ready (GVR): Our Get Venture Ready (GVR) program has equipped over 600 women with the tools, mentorship, and investor-readiness training to scale their businesses. Participants were given the opportunity to pitch for grants at the end of each cohort.
Trace AcademiA
Trace Academia Africa’s leading edutainment platform to co-create digital business courses and immersive learning experiences that support the next generation of women entrepreneurs across the continent.
Fearless VC SummiT
Fearless VC Summit provided founders, investors, and industry leaders to accelerate access to capital for women of color entrepreneurs. Launched in 2021, the Summit has become a national platform for bold conversations, real-time deal flow, and intentional networking. Over the past three years, the Summit has featured powerhouse speakers, investor roundtables, and startup showcases serving as a catalyst for connection, education, and inclusive investment.