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Where Silicon Valley West failed, Chicago’s Silicon Valley MidWest will succeed

Where Silicon Valley West failed, Chicago’s Silicon Valley MidWest will succeed

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...
Not all investors are created equal and impact investors are different

Not all investors are created equal and impact investors are different

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...
5 takeaways from a GWU roundtable on investing in impact tech

5 takeaways from a GWU roundtable on investing in impact tech

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...

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Rama Chakaki at TEDxBeaconStreet

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