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DivInc Joins Forces with Mercury Fund
Brings venture capital firm insights to diverse founders
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HOUSTON, April 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/
DivInc, a premier nonprofit organization founded to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the startup ecosystem, today announced a partnership with Mercury, an early-stage venture capital firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. This partnership will help DivInc empower and educate underrepresented entrepreneurs by lending Mercury s expertise through mentoring, guidance, and workshops to entrepreneurs that participate in DivInc s accelerator program. Additionally, Mercury will provide financial support for the organization and its programs. We are excited to establish a mutually beneficial long-term partnership with Mercury with the goal of accelerating equitable access to resources and opportunities, enhance economic mobility, and drive social impact across the startup and venture capital ecosystem in
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WizeHire, the most user-friendly, effective hiring solution for small businesses, today announced the closing of $7.5 million in Series A funding co-led by Amplo and Mercury. Additional investors include existing backers Ruchit Shah and RigUp co-founder Sandeep Jain.
WizeHire intends to use the funds to provide small businesses a faster, easier hiring experience previously only available to large corporations. That includes creating more personalized resources to address clients’ unique hiring needs, hiring more support staff and expanding its partner program to build a network of experts in its key industries of real estate, insurance, mortgage, legal and hospitality.
“We’re a small business helping small businesses with a team of people looking out for you,” said Sid Upadhyay, WizeHire’s co-founder and CEO. “Hiring is complex and personal. Our customers see what we do not just as software; t
Mercury Fund Continues to Expand Investment Team
Houston-based Mercury Fund announces the promotion of Heath Butler to Managing Director and the hiring of Samantha Lewis as Principal
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HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Mercury Fund, an early-stage venture capital firm investing in Middle American entrepreneurs, today announced the promotion of Heath Butler to Managing Director, and the addition of Samantha Lewis as Principal. Over the past few years, we ve continued to build our investment team with top talent from our ecosystem, said Blair Garrou, co-founder and Managing Director of Mercury. The promotion of Heath and the addition of Samantha will further Mercury s early-stage venture leadership in Middle America, and is illustrative of Mercury s deep commitment to diversity as a core value driver.
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