by Alyssa | Nov 23, 2020 | Startups, The PISLA Beat
Kimberly Wilson experienced the healthcare gap firsthand. After a uterine fibroids diagnosis, she saw four White male doctors: two completely dismissed her pain and the other two said she needed a hysterectomy. Finally she found a Black female doctor in another state...
by Alyssa | Nov 20, 2020 | Startups, The PISLA Beat
Entrepreneur Lorena Soriano wants to see more women of color working in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. So the Latina community leader founded the software-as-a-service company Every POINT ONE to help leaders in the industry implement better...
by Alyssa | Nov 17, 2020 | Startups, The PISLA Beat
Shellye Archambeau rose through the ranks at IBM and became one of Silicon Valley’s first female African-American CEOs. She turned around software startup Zaplet, transforming it into the compliance and risk management market leader MetricStream. Now her new book...
by Alyssa | Nov 13, 2020 | Startups, The PISLA Beat
Venture capitalist Lolita Taub sees diversity as a funding strength. The first-generation Latinx operator and investor understands what needs to change, having spent more than 15 years in the Silicon Valley ecosystem. In addition to numerous investment roles, she is...
by Alyssa | Nov 11, 2020 | Startups, The PISLA Beat
Two Black-owned tech startups formed a new partnership aimed at increasing business for restaurants nationwide led by African Americans, Black Enterprise reports. Self-service subscription-based deal creation and distribution platform Dashible joined up with the...
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