If you think that only 16.1% of venture capitalists being women is paltry, then you’ll be dismayed that only 1.4% of assets under management (AUM) are managed by women and people of color. It’s pathetic.

Two women who met when they were 23 and 25 are showing the world that you don’t need to have worked in a venture capital firm to start a fund that performs in the top 10% of funds and that investing in under representation pays. There is more than one way to learn the investing ropes. READ MORE