InSlauson & Co.byAustin Clements·Oct 12, 2023Embracing Transparency: Economic Inclusion in Venture Capital
InSlauson & Co.byAustin Clements·Jun 18, 2021Our Juneteenth EmailLast Juneteenth the Slauson & Co. team sent out an email. As was suggested in this Wall Street Journal article published this morning, it…A response icon1A response icon1
InGrid110byAustin Clements·Dec 15, 2020PledgeLA + Grid110 South LAPledgeLA recently created the Fund For South LA Founders, which was in direct response to racial and economic inequities that came to the…
InSlauson & Co.byAustin Clements·Oct 19, 2020The Delusion Around InclusionAs a Black man in venture capital, the last few months have been eye opening. The national conversations about social justice led to an…A response icon3A response icon3
Austin Clements·Aug 13, 2020Brad Feld + Grid110My introduction to venture capital came a little over a decade ago by way of a few active investors who were regularly blogging. Though at…
InGrid110byAustin Clements·Jul 2, 2020The 2020 Grid110 South LA CohortWhat happens when you put out a call for innovative entrepreneurs in South Los Angeles?
Austin Clements·May 27, 2020Let’s RebuildCities and states across the country have begun to issue guidance on reopening businesses. While this is a major step toward restoring…
Austin Clements·May 7, 2020What’s Up Next For South LALast April, I wrote about what Nipsey Hussle meant to his community just after his passing. I concluded by saying he “doubled down on…A response icon1A response icon1
Austin Clements·Oct 22, 2019Today’s Growth & Tomorrow’s ValuesIn October of 2009, exactly 10 years ago, Mark Zuckerberg introduced the world to Facebook’s motto, “move fast and break things.” It was a…A response icon1A response icon1
Austin Clements·Apr 11, 2019Hussle & MotivateIt has been a rough couple weeks since the City of Los Angeles was rocked by the death of Nipsey Hussle. It hit me hard and I haven’t…