​Our Mission

​Transparent Collective is a nonprofit organization helping Black, Latin/hispanic, and Women founders access the resources and connections they need to build successful tech companies. ​ ​

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TC's mission is threefold:

1. Prepare underrepresented founders for fundraising through 1:1 and small group coaching, mentorship, and education
   
2. Connect investors to high-caliber entrepreneurs and founders to the right investors 
   
3. ​Build an ecosystem where underrepresented entrepreneurs flourish

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How We Do It

In our sixth year, Transparent Collective is actively achieving this mission and has already improved the outcome of 70 founders of color and women founders. We do this through:

​Our quarterly Seed and Series A startup programs

Monthly founder education workshops

Corporate partnerships 

Community and mentorship

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As a non-profit, Transparent Collective does not take any money or equity from our founders when they join our program. We are a collective of underrepresented founders lifting one another up, sharing resources, and building connections that create an ecosystem of more successful minority founders!

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​Our Progress

We have worked with 85 amazing founders, who have collectively raised over $123M+ in venture capital funding!

​The most recent demographics of our founders:

34%

Womxn founders

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50%

Black founders

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8%

​Latinx founders

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66%

are HQ'd outside of California

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