NEW YORK, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — WOCstar Fund, a girls of color-led enterprise capital fund, has right this moment introduced that Jon Gosier, named one of many 25 most influential African-Individuals in Know-how by Enterprise Insider has invested within the WOCstar Fund. WOCstar Fund continues to determine itself as a pacesetter for investing in Media, Consumption and Tech Innovation by Black and BILPOC Founders. This newest main investor to put money into the WOCstar Fund can even serve in an advisory capability.
Jon Gosier, has spent the previous decade or so juggling the twin position of investor and entrepreneur constructing tech corporations to acquisition with a specific give attention to information and analytics. He’s the producer of a number of movies and a broadcast writer. He’s now making use of the tolerance for danger he discovered as a tech founder and the experience he gained as a enterprise capitalist to the world of media,leisure, and innovation by way of his companies, Movie Hedge, Southbox Leisure and now the WOCstar Fund.
“The WOCstar crew has a transparent sightline to the place the following market leaders in innovation are, what they’re constructing, and extra importantly the place capital needs to be deployed,” mentioned Jon Gosier, Founder and CEO Southbox Leisure. “I am honored and excited to be invested within the fund and a part of the WOCstar household.”
Led by a crew of seasoned entrepreneurs, traders and finance professionals, together with founding companions, Gayle Jennings-O’Byrne and Pialy Aditya, the WOCstar Fund has invested in a number of media and information corporations. The WOCstar Fund is actively investing and seeing a variety of excessive potential, excessive progress modern tech corporations led by numerous and inclusive founders. As well as, the Fund is onboarding traders starting from people and household places of work to funds and establishments.
“Our funding technique to put money into one of the best, most promising areas of media, information/ai, consumption with the added benefit of numerous founders is proving out on a regular basis,” mentioned Gayle Jennings-O’Byrne, Co-Founding father of the WOCstar Fund. “Bringing on-board, main and strategic traders like Jon Gosier, is validation of the worth a fund like WOCstar has for people, household places of work and establishments in search of funding alternatives and experience in new areas of the innovation, tech startup financial system.”
About WOCstar Fund
The WOCstar Fund is an early stage enterprise fund that’s altering the trajectory for traders and entrepreneurs by specializing in tech innovation being delivered to market by inclusive groups and girls of coloration (“WOCstars”). We’re builder capitalists at coronary heart who love constructing to success and affect together with our WOCstar household of traders and allies. The WOCstar Group is actively investing in corporations that redefine how the worldwide society will eat with media, information, content material, retail, funds and work and be taught. We put money into rockstars…. Girls of Colour (WOC) Tech startups! Be taught extra at www.wocstar.com.
SOURCE WOCstar Fund
