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Jody Rose and Jeff Bussgang are tackling tech’s diversity problem

Por: The Boston Globe Tech September 19, 2022

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It’s no secret that Boston’s tech scene has a long way to go when it comes to diversity. Ask Jody Rose and Jeff Bussgang, and they’ll say it isn’t because there’s a lack of qualified people of color looking for jobs. Instead, companies’ hiring practices have long excluded and overlooked people from underrepresented communities.To help bridge that gap, the pair cofounded in 2016, which of the New England Venture Capital Association as... + full article



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