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title: "Racial inequity persists after George Floyd: Black women and Latina entrepreneurs get less than 1% of venture capital — digitalundivided"
description: “Black women and Latinas are raising more venture capital funding than ever b”efore, tapping into Silicon Valley's wealth-generating machine amid the nation's racial reckoning, but funding parity is still a pipedream for women of color, according to a new    research report    from digitalundivided.
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# [Racial inequity persists after George Floyd: Black women and Latina entrepreneurs get less than 1% of venture capital — digitalundivided](https://digitalundivided.com/press/press-collection/racial-inequity-persists-after-george-floyd-black-women-and-latina-entrepreneurs-get-less-than-1-of-venture-capital-1)

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# Racial inequity persists after George Floyd: Black women and Latina entrepreneurs get less than 1% of venture capital

*Black women and Latinas are raising more venture capital funding than ever b”efore, tapping into Silicon Valley's wealth-generating machine amid the nation's racial reckoning, but funding parity is still a pipedream for women of color, according to a new *[*research report*](https://www.projectdiane.com/)* from digitalundivided.” *[**Read more at USA TODAY**](https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2020/12/02/black-women-latinas-venture-capital-systemic-racism-george-floyd/3795961001/)

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