Only 40% of venture firms say investing in underrepresented founders is a priority. A rising star at Unusual Ventures wants to change that.

Unusual Ventures senior associate Megan Holston-Alexander said she is overseeing diversity initiatives at the relatively young venture firm.

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Only 40% of venture firms say investing in underrepresented founders is a priority. A rising star at Unusual Ventures wants to change that. Megan Hernbroth | Unusual Ventures senior associate Megan Holston-Alexander said she is overseeing diversity initiatives at the relatively young venture firm. Read More »

IBM's global chief data officer explains why changing culture to support AI is harder in a traditional tech company — and one way it's easier Joe Williams | Legacy tech companies can be very set in their ways, says IBM's Inderpal Bhandari, which can make the AI transformation more difficult. Read More »

The 'Warren Buffett of bonds' has survived every major market crash since 1958. He told us 4 pieces of wisdom for anyone who also wants to enjoy a long career. Akin Oyedele | Dan Fuss, the legendary investor and Loomis Sayles vice chairman, shared the career advice he gives his own children and grandchildren. Read More »

The US Navy and Marines put an unprecedented number of F-35s out to sea aboard the USS America in the largest test of the 'Lightning carrier' concept Ryan Pickrell | The Navy and the Marines recently trained with 13 F-35Bs aboard the large amphibious USS America, further testing the "Lightning carrier" concept. Read More »

SoftBank could have just walked away from WeWork and its $9 billion investment. Business experts explain why it didn't. Troy Wolverton | SoftBank's decision to invest another $10 billion in WeWork is a risky move. But its alternatives weren't great, business experts say. Read More »

The CEO of a recruiting-software company that works with Slack and Airbnb explains how to build a personal brand and stand out in a sea of applicants Shana Lebowitz | Boost your chances of landing the job you want by staying active in your community and on social media, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait said. Read More »

Bayer says it's not putting its global media business up for review, after taking its US digital advertising in-house Tanya Dua | The decision follows Bayer taking steps to bring its US programmatic buying in-house starting in 2017. Read More »

Here are the 62 companies that have hired nearly all of Wharton's class of 2019 Sherin Shibu | These companies include a record number of venture capital firms, as well as big names like Amazon, Deloitte, Barclays, and Microsoft. Read More »

24 podcasts picked by industry leaders, successful executives, and business school professors that are almost as good as getting an MBA Robin Madell | Top leaders are listening to everything from "Reply All" to the stories of TED speakers — and swear these podcasts are as good as a business degree. Read More »

19 of the most powerful women in global finance Sherin Shibu | Women in senior leadership positions are rare, particularly in the financial sector. Here are the women around the world who are paving the way. Read More »

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