Don’t let your competitor’s successful raise announcements distract you. To achieve big things, you must run your own race. It hurts when your competitors announce a raise. It’s even worse when you’re still battling away in the fundraising trenches. And it’s...
Your startup wouldn’t be the same without your employees’ hard work and dedication. Even companies with only a few team members should give back to them so they stick around long-term. Providing great benefits is an excellent way to do that, but navigating those...
Neuroscience 101 The brain has a huge impact on our behavior, emotions, and how we show up in the world. There are three main parts of the brain – the neocortex, the limbic system, and the amygdala. The neocortex is the rational part of the brain right behind the...
The Borski Fund has been around for over two years now, and we felt it was time to take stock of our experience as an investment fund that focuses on diversity and technology. In early 2020, we launched with millions of investment funds. Our own fundraising involved...
Anti-harassment, -discrimination, and -retaliation policies and procedures are not just for show. These policies and procedures must be clear, strong, and, most important, followed. And the tone is set at the top. Leaders that ignore their companies’ own...
