**Bias in VC funding affects underrepresented founders, but how can we address it?** At this live online event, Loyal’s Managing Partner **Kamal Hassan** will explore bias in traditional VC processes and Loyal’s “ditch the pitch” mindset. We’ll discuss whether hiring diverse investors and using data-driven funds can reduce bias, and offer actionable strategies for making fairer investment decisions. Join us for a deep dive into fostering diversity and inclusion in venture capital, and bring your questions for the concluding Q&A session. Don’t miss this opportunity for practical insights and tips.
**❯ Featured Speaker:**
* **[Kamal Hassan](https://www.linkedin.com/in/kamalhassan/) – Founding Partner at [Loyal VC:](http://www.loyal.vc/)** Kamal is the Managing Partner at Loyal VC, a fund inspired by his 20-year career as an entrepreneurial CEO and 15 years as an angel investor. His professional and philanthropic experiences include roles as a Global Director with the Founder Institute, President of the INSEAD Alumni Association, consultant at Bain & Co, and engineer at IMAX. Kamal holds an MBA from INSEAD and a degree in engineering physics from Queen’s University.
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**❯❯ This live, interactive online event promises valuable insights. Ensure your participation by RSVPing at** **[https://fi.co/startupwebinar/17771](https://fi.co/startupwebinar/17771) to receive the Zoom URL.**