About LGBT+ VC
Jackson Block and Tiana Tukes cofounded LGBT+ VC, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing LGBTQ prosperity through venture capital. LGBT+ VC has helped educate and train over 1,000 limited partners, venture capitalists, family offices and startup founders since its launch, with Block and Tukes hoping to reach 10x that total by 2030. Prior to LGBT+ VC, Block and Tukes worked on the investment team at Colorful Capital; Block sourced the seed round for Mate Fertility and personally invested in Both& Apparel. Tukes is the first transgender woman to work at a VC firm with over $1 billion in assets under... Read More
Jackson Block and Tiana Tukes cofounded LGBT+ VC, a nonprofit dedicated to advancing LGBTQ prosperity through venture capital. LGBT+ VC has helped educate and train over 1,000 limited partners, venture capitalists, family offices and startup founders since its launch, with Block and Tukes hoping to reach 10x that total by 2030. Prior to LGBT+ VC, Block and Tukes worked on the investment team at Colorful Capital; Block sourced the seed round for Mate Fertility and personally invested in Both& Apparel. Tukes is the first transgender woman to work at a VC firm with over $1 billion in assets under management. She also angel invested in Misterb&b. Read Less