FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
New York City, NY – October 16, 2024 – Chloe Capital is proud to announce the launch of its continued Founder Fellowship partnership dedicated to supporting underrepresented tech founders across New York City. This innovative initiative aims to provide diverse entrepreneurs with the resources, mentorship, and funding necessary to scale their tech startups and drive meaningful change in the industry.
In 2025, Chloe Capital will select a diverse group of fifteen NYC-based startup teams to join its Founder Fellowship cohort and receive bespoke resources, access to industry leaders, and critical introductions to investors and partners. As part of the program, participants will engage in workshops, networking events, and mentorship sessions with seasoned professionals.
“We are thrilled to continue our partnership with Chloe Capital as a cohort operator for the Founder Fellowship program, supporting tech founders across New York City in scaling their startups,” said Fernando Montejo, VP of Innovation Industries at New York City Economic Development Corporation. “Chloe Capital’s commitment to empowering and investing in underrepresented entrepreneurs aligns seamlessly with the Founder Fellowship’s mission to foster a more inclusive and equitable tech ecosystem in our city.”
Chloe Capital’s Founder Fellowship has already made a significant impact with its two previous cohorts, helping thirty-five founder teams to secure funding, gain valuable insights, and expand their networks. This year’s program promises to build on that success.
“Building off of our mission of inclusive ecosystem, we are thrilled to continue our multi-year partnership with NYCEDC and its trailblazing Founder Fellowship,” said Myneco Ramirez, Partner at Chloe Capital. “At Chloe Capital we believe that by empowering diverse perspectives and giving founders the tools they need to succeed, we unlock groundbreaking innovations that can reshape industries. We are excited to see the incredible ideas that this cohort will bring to life.”
Applications for the program are now open, and interested founders are encouraged to learn more and apply at www.chloecapital.com/nyc-2025.
Join us in supporting the next generation of diverse tech leaders and driving forward the future of innovation in New York City!
About the Founder Fellowship
The Founder Fellowship is a leading initiative focused on fostering diversity and inclusion within the tech industry. By providing underrepresented entrepreneurs with mentorship, resources, and funding, we aim to create a thriving ecosystem where diverse voices can innovate and succeed.
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About Chloe Capital
Chloe Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in women-led technology companies. In addition to investing with a gender and diversity lens, Chloe Capital partners with universities, corporations and foundations like ECMC Foundation and the Richard King Mellon Foundation to host programs that help catalyze fundraising efforts for underrepresented founders. This collaborative approach to early stage investing has resulted in millions raised. Today, more than 50,000 people around the world have joined Chloe Capital’s Movement to #InvestInWomen. ChloeCapital.com
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