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Vincent Barragán
Impact Ventures Investments Director, Johnson & Johnson
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Doubling down on support for innovation that builds health equity
This year, JJIV launched the U.S. Health Equity Alumni program to further support founders from previous Village Capital programs.
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Flipping the Scripts: Village Capital Lets Startups Choose Who Wins Funding
In 2009, Village Capital, the world’s largest organization supporting impact-driven, seed-stage startups, began exploring solutions to a challenge they saw blocking progress toward racial equity in venture capital. They noticed a systemic reliance on “pattern recognition” among most venture capital firms, in which investors—a predominantly White and male population—were more likely to support those that looked like them.
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Q&A with NextStep’s Chris Hedrick on Building the Health Workforce
The compounding factors of the COVID-19 pandemic and an aging population have placed an unprecedented level of pressure on our health workforce, putting Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) in high demand in the United States. Not only are CNAs highly sought-after amid a caregiver shortage, but this role also serves as a critical entrance into the health workforce. An effective springboard, many workers advance from CNA to Registered Nurse as they grow a fulfilling career in health.
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