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What is the Culture Shifting Community?

The Culture Shifting Community is an invitation-only closed social network designed to empower the ambitions of mid to senior-level professionals from diverse backgrounds. Our community encompasses executives, experts, thought leaders, influencers, celebrities, and accomplished entrepreneurs, all handpicked for their exceptional contributions and accomplishments.

Why should you join?

By joining the Culture Shifting Community, professionals from the verticals of Family Office, LPs, Venture Capitalists, Corporate Venture Capital, Women Investors and Entrepreneurs, Athletes & Entertainers, Healthcare and other sectors stand to gain unparalleled value and insights.

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Beyond our engaging live and virtual events, our skilled “network alchemist” actively fosters valuable connections among this rapidly expanding community, currently standing at 13K members spanning various industries and organizations. We’re steadfast in our commitment to driving success and wealth for the community; our next goal is to channel an additional $1 billion into the hands of our members, building on the $1 billion success achieved in 2021.

How do we bring our network to life?

Exclusive Network

Our curated community of 13K mid- to senior-level executives spans diverse industries. Our “network alchemists” facilitate relevant connections among members.

Special Opportunities

Deal flow, direct/fund investments, leadership development, career growth, speaking engagements, board positions, among other things are shared with members.

Skills & Knowledge

Our resources include masterclasses, podcasts, trend research (Black and Latino VC reports), live/virtual programming, financial resources, newsletters, and more.

Abundance & Generosity

Our community shows up, and has since 2006, with an abundance mindset and generosity behavior that positively impacts outcomes for our members.

Thanks to Avanta Ventures and Motley Fool Ventures your membership (a $1,999 ANNUAL value) is underwritten (membership ends on Dec 31, 2024). As of Jan 1st, 2025, a fee of $199/month or $1,999/year will grant uninterrupted access to the community and its content. See Community Privacy + Policy and Code Of Conduct.

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Founding Members

Rodney Mayers

Managing Director, Google

Ollen Douglass

CEO, Hanover Street Advisors

Sanjiv Parikh

Managing Director, Avanta Ventures

Ted Colbert

President and CEO, Boeing Defense, Space & Security

Mitch Kapor

Founding Partner, Kapor Capital

Reggie Van Lee

Chief Transformation Officer, The Carlyle Group

X. Eyeé

Founder, Malo Santo

Imo Udom

SVP, Mozilla

Angela Outlaw-Matheny

Director of Diverse Manager Equity, Crewcial Partners LLC

Chris Spencer

Comedian, Actor, Writer, Producer

Kevin Frazier

Host of Entertainment Tonight

Lisa Dyson

Founder & CEO, Air Protein

Monique Dorsainvil

Public Policy Director, Facebook

Keith Levy

Managing Partner, Visionario Venture Capital

Kedar Massenburg

American entrepreneur, executive producer, founder, and CEO of Kedar Global Enterprises

Marcus Glover

Managing Partner, Lockstep Ventures

For Firms Seeking Diversity-Driven Excellence

Enrich your organization by expanding your talent pipeline by tapping into our diverse pool of accomplished mid- to senior-level candidates. Gain access to hundreds of new candidates for senior-level and C-suite roles and on your board? Accelerate your intentions toward inclusive leadership by reaching out to us today!