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Claire Díaz-Ortiz
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Claire Díaz-Ortiz
@Claire
my 10th book out in 2026 🚀 coaching, investing, parenting, pro-reading, anti-gluten...past lives @twitter @stanford @uniofoxford
- News: I put on a Handmaid's costume and flew to surprise my pregnant founder with a crazy question. "Can I step in for two months & help out at your startup so you can take a parental leave?" #valueaddinvestor 😂🦄🤰🏿... A thread:
- Some news: Six months ago I switched from angel investor to VC and became a partner at @magmapartners. Today, we're launching Brava (@holabrava), our initiative to invest in 20+ female founders in Latin America.
- you guys my high school BFF @rorysatran (fashion editor @WSJ) wrote about the power of REVENGE FASHION 👠as a middle finger💄to the dirty sweatpants of 2020 & i'm 98% sure she is trying to tell me it's time to stop looking like shit:
- On @ycombinator Demo Day, it's time to do better. 🙏🏾YC is GREAT for many. It's a rainmaker. I HUSTLE to help founders get in! But the hard truth is that a key reason YC diversity stats + overall returns are not improving is that YC has no current FT women investing partners.
- Just a friendly venture capital reminder that the main way to get into oversubscribed deals is to not ask the founder if they are pregnant. 🤰🏼🦄🍼 #VentureCapital #bestpractices #knowledge
- the business insider article said steve napped for 2 hrs but luckily this hasn’t affected his verbal cues
- I'm a VC who stepped in to help my founder's company so she could take parental leave. I'm begging Silicon Valley to do more to support women founders (cc @jefa_io @emmyagsmith) 🦄🤰🏿🍼🙌🏿
- THIS IS 40! (one of my kids took this blurry live pic of my latest questionable, pricey, oversized slow fashion find.) here are 40 life regrets.👇🏼
- 1. YC made a big change yesterday which could have massive negative impacts on emerging markets (hola LatAm 🇦🇷!). Here's everything you need to know. 😢:
- Replying to @semaforben and @elonmuskSORRY WHO IS SENDING THIS MESSAGE. deceased.
- Founders! I'm looking to talk to women founders who have raised rounds while pregnant. Please tag who you know so I can DM them with wild abandon! 🙏🏾
- How do we FINALLY fix the venture capital funding crisis for women founders?!🤔Focus on this ONE 1⃣ thing.👇🏿My latest (heavily researched) hot take in @TechCrunch. 🔥🔥🔥🦄🦄🦄
