Kyle Backer @kylebacker
Chicago, IL Joined May 2009-
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Kyle Backer retweeted
HYPE WEEK! Tickets are on sale now! Celebrating the tech world with a full lineup in Chicago Sep 25 - 29. 🌮 Tacos & Tech? YUM. 🏟️ Album release party? YES. 🎮 Esports convo? YUP 🥞 DEI breakfast panel? YAS. And. So. Much. More. Startuphypeman.com/hype-week
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Kyle Backer retweeted
Fifth Star is hiring a full-time Managing Director to lead the organization and scale our impact as the nation’s preeminent Friends and Family fund for Black tech founders. See our link below for more info and please share the role in your networks! fifthstarfunds.com/managing-direc…
Kyle Backer retweeted
Fifth Star is hiring a full-time Venture Associate to join our team! The role offers an exciting opportunity to break into the venture ecosystem and support Chicago's Black tech founders. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply: bit.ly/fifthstarventu…
Kyle Backer retweeted
Black venture capitalists are getting critical early stage funding to #Blackentrepreneurs. It's one step toward racial justice and critical to closing the #wealthgap in America. @StellaAshaolu @fifthstarfunds #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackFutures
Kyle Backer retweeted
We're incredibly grateful to be named one of Chicago Inno's Fire Awards recipients! We're in good company along with our friends at @longjumpfund, @TechRiseChi, @ChingonaVC, and @CapitalizeVC bizjournals.com/chicago/inno/s…
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