While women and minorities make up 70 percent of the population, less than two percent of the tens of trillions of dollars in the asset management industry are entrusted to women or minorities. In recent years, gains have been made among women in venture capital. Diversity beyond gender, though, continues to lag. That’s part of … Continue reading “Diversity in Venture Capital: Scenes From Culture Shifting Weekend”
Author: Cadence Bambenek
With Training, Startups Like Paige.AI Could Soon Diagnose Cancer
It turns out interpreting biopsies isn’t entirely unlike mapping the rocky terrain of Mars. Thomas Fuchs, a former research technologist at NASA, is taking some of what he learned in training algorithms to navigate the Red Planet for the Mars Rover project and applying it to create cancer-detecting algorithms. Fuchs (pictured) thinks his startup, Paige.AI, … Continue reading “With Training, Startups Like Paige.AI Could Soon Diagnose Cancer”