Who you are defines how you build. This is the entrepreneurial thought leader series.

Brought you by Stanford E. Corner. On this episode, we have Frida Kaporke-Kline, a founding partner

at Kaporke Capital, and a pioneer in the field of organizational and cultural

diversity. Through her work with the Cape War Center and the level of the Playing Field Institute,

Frida spearheads efforts to make the technology ecosystem more diverse and inclusive. Here's Frida.

So I want to talk about the current situation in the tech ecosystem.

This is Ryan Craig, who's a managing partner of what used to be known as university

ventures and recently changed their name.

And he says, those of us under age 50 have known nothing but a bull market in inequality.

A little bit.

Wake you up, make you think.

And our next quote,

Genius is evenly distributed by zip code.

Opportunity is not.

So that drives a lot of what we do at Cape War Capital

and the other organizations that I'll be talking about briefly.

So I want to talk about a few things here.

I want to talk about our current climate,

what we're seeing

in tech, especially in employee activism, in CEO activism, hashtag Me Too, how that's come

into the tech ecosystem, challenges, access and inequality. A question being raised very recently,

who is indeed self-made?

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