With $50 million to work with, Screendoor will invest in and advise new venture investors who are members of minority groups, whether they are striking out on their own or are partners of firms.
Screendoor’s a $50 million fund-of-funds backed by the likes of Duke, Harvard and Princeton to seed a new crop of underrepresented venture capitalists.
The strategy invests in companies whose businesses directly help solve water quality and scarcity challenges, while making a measurable and positive impact on water sustainability globally.
Dean and Patty Dennis worked in Ohio schools for 30 years, paying into a state pension plan. Then the pension stopped giving them cost-of-living increases.