by rchakaki | Jun 13, 2023 | #live2give, Syria
I can generally hold it together when I hear of war atrocities and human violations on others. I’ve always prided myself on being the “let’s do something to fix it” type instead of “let’s get caught in the emotional moment”. But...
by rchakaki | May 24, 2023 | Impact a Billion
Doing business while doing good never felt so plausible as it did in my recent trip to Chicago. Through our at Transform VC partner Walter Hughes, I met the West Loop community of black and brown founders, venture capitalists and nonprofits uplifting local communities...
by rchakaki | Nov 29, 2022 | Impact a Billion
After two days, seven meetings and eleven conversation streams, I remembered the importance of focusing on our mission, values and seeking to understand our investors well before inviting them to invest; here’s why: Impact vs. revenue don’t coexist in the minds...
by rchakaki | Nov 4, 2022 | Impact a Billion
It was fantastic being on campus, remembering friends, moments and looking for my graduation brick! Thanks to Erica Cusi Wortham who helped us arrange a meeting with Dean John Lach, followed by a group meeting with 12 members of the GWU School of engineering and...
