The Venture Mentoring Team is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values.
Diversity
We appreciate and leverage our backgrounds, experiences, and cultures, and we involve and reflect the communities, universities, startups, and small businesses we support.
Equity
We align our policies, practices, and resources so that people of all races, cultures, and socioeconomic statuses have opportunities to thrive.
Inclusion
We create a supportive environment in which everyone feels valued and respected.
Our Commitment
The Venture Mentoring Team is working every day to ensure that we are making a positive impact on equity, diversity and inclusion in the mentoring we pursue and the community partners we engage to work with us
We celebrate and leverage the diversity of our mentors and the richness of the backgrounds, cultures and experiences they bring to strengthen our work. Our belief is that all races, cultures, and socioeconomic groups should have the opportunities they need to thrive, and we have created a diverse and supportive environment in which everyone is valued and respected.
The proof of our commitment and our impact rests in our strong Community Partner relationships