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Dean Forbes: UK's Top Black CEO on Private Equity, & Building a $100M Business

Earn Your Leisure

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Challenges faced by minority founders in accessing private equity capital

In this chapter, they discuss the challenges faced by minority founders in accessing private equity capital. They highlight the disproportionately low funding rates for minority founders and mention their efforts to invest in underrepresented founders. The speaker emphasizes the importance of investing in the person rather than just the business idea, and shares their approach of spending significant time with the person to understand their drive and motivation.

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