Brown Venture Group

08/05/2024

Update from the Brown Venture Group team: Co-Founding Partner Dr. Chris Brooks is moving on from Brown Venture Group to pursue his chief passions at the intersection of race, faith, and economics, leading to global solutions that create greater economic and human flourishing for individuals, families, and communities experiencing generational poverty. We are very grateful for his many contributions to BVG and wish him all the best!

As BVG continues to invest in world-changing companies, we are sure that our paths will continue to intersect in both the near and long term as we carry out our vision ensuring "all talent has access to transformational capital".

09/10/2022

Brown Venture Group's Paul Andrew Campbell and his son William had an amazing time at NCAIED - National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development's Native Edge Institute New York City conference! You will not want to miss out on the next meeting!

The New York City Native Edge Insitute in Times Square. Mo Brings Plenty, Sutton King, James Anderson, and many more.

08/12/2022

What would it look like if we unlocked the entire innovative capacity of every contributor in America? Brown Venture Group and Patterson Thuente IP, Intellectual Property Law Firm met with the leadership team at the United States Patent and Trademark Office to explore how. Thank you Under Secretary Director Kathi Vidal and Deputy Under Secretary Director Derrick Brent for hosting this important conversation!
Paul Andrew Campbell, Christopher Brooks, Chris Dykstra

04/29/2022

Paul Andrew Campbell and Brown Venture Group advisor Deke Dozier are at NFL Players Association's Pitch Day looking at brilliant BIPOC founders!

04/28/2022

The Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer (FLC) is the formally chartered, nationwide network of over 300 federal laboratories, agencies, and research centers that fosters commercialization best practice strategies and opportunities for accelerating federal technologies from out of the labs and into the marketplace.

In collaboration with our friends at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Brown Venture Group is excited to announce that we will be participating in the FLC's 2022 Virtual National Meeting! Paul Andrew Campbell will be moderating the session on Infusing Federal Technology into Startups.

Sign up today to join this important conversation!

Register here: https://lnkd.in/gxAikT2Q
Chris Dykstra, Christopher Brooks Karla Ballard

04/06/2022

Brown Venture Group is excited to announce that Paul Andrew Campbell will be contributing to “Funding Matters" at KINETIC-CON, a free conference-themed event with 1,000+ entrepreneurs and funders to discuss topics that help you find, receive, and learn about funding.

This event includes an all-star lineup of over 30 fantastic speakers, from top entrepreneurs to successful venture capitalists. The first 250 registrants receive a special copy of the bestselling book “The Entrepreneur Mind.” Sponsors include Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, JPMorgan Chase & Co., The Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship, and the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund.

Dr. Campbell along with Daniel Acheampong of Visible Hands, Pilar Johnson of Debut Capital, and Morgan Mahlock of Voltron Data, will be joining a panel discussion moderated by Andrew Mairena to provide insights to help BIPOC entrepreneurs get funding from VCs.

Please register via Eventbrite at https://tinyurl.com/yxp5v3pd to join this important conversation!

03/11/2022

Brown Venture Group is thrilled to have joined this incredible journey with Nice Healthcare! We are looking forward to changing the world together!
https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-based-nice-healthcare-raises-30m-to-expand-in-home-care/600154677/?refresh=true
Paul Andrew Campbell, Chris Dykstra, Christopher Brooks

In addition to expanding into new markets, the money will be used to grow geographically within in the states Nice Healthcare is currently operating.

07/21/2021

Brown Venture Group invites you to join our Managing Partner, Paul Andrew Campbell, for a Revolutionary Conversation with 1776! Dr. Campbell will be sharing his insights on the effects of Racial Economics and how to raise money while Black. Please click the link below to sign up for the conversation!

This event is open to all individuals.

04/11/2021

Investing in communities of Color should not be looked at as a D&I strategy, rather, it should be a bottom-line imperative. Put differently, although there are socioeconomic implications of investing in communities of Color, it also just makes great business sense.

When Dr. Chris Brooks and I co-founded Brown Venture Group (BVG), people thought we were a combination of crazy and naïve. After all “who starts a venture firm focused exclusively on Black, Latino, and Indigenous technology founders when everyone in Venture Capital knows how hard it is to find in...

02/24/2021

Brown Venture Group’s Co-Founder & CEO Dr. Paul Campbell was named a “40 Under 40” honoree by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (MSPBJ). Each year, MSPBJ editors select 40 leaders under the age of 40 who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievement while also finding time to give back to their communities.

“Success is a team sport,” said Dr. Campbell. “Although I am deeply humbled to receive this recognition from MSPBJ, this recognition would not be possible without the many contributors who have helped me along the way.”

The partners at Brown Venture Group would like to congratulate Dr. Campbell on receiving this prestigious recognition. His visionary leadership, commitment to excellence, and passion for unleashing the innovative capacity of communities of Color have been instrumental to Brown Venture Group's growth.

Minneapolis, MN, February 24, 2021 – Brown Venture Group announced today Paul Campbell is one of the Minneapolis St. Paul Business Journals 2021 40 Under 40 honorees.

02/15/2021

In this talk, Dr. Paul Campbell, Co-Founder and CEO of Brown Venture Group, unpacks the concept of cultural residency and how leaders can use experiential learning to improve D&I within their organizations.

In this talk, Dr. Paul Campbell, Co-Founder and CEO of Brown Venture Group, unpacks the concept of cultural residency and how leaders can use experiential le...

02/08/2021

The Exoduster Movement was a response to Selective Capitalism and Selective Democracy. Denied the right to vote, to a fair and just trial, to work wherever they so chose without the artificial interference by the government or institutional leaders, Black and Brown contributors were looking to escape the American Nightmare for a small piece of the American Dream.


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