Caroline Fernandez

Fellow @recastcapital | Georgetown MBA '23 | Tweeting about Venture Capital, Gender + Racial Equity, Clean Energy, occasional inspirational quotes

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

Representation matters - love this!

[Erica Wenger @Erica_Wenger]

Spoke w/ a male VC today who used “she” when giving an example of something a stereotypical developer might do

Took me by surprise, but made me so happy to hear!

Using female pronouns often when giving examples of CEOs, developers, VCs, etc goes such a long way! 🙌

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

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[Paul Griffiths @paul_griffiths]

Size of average VC round funding:
- all female-led teams, $6.8m
- Adam Neumann-led team, $350m

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

Sharp breakdown on Emerging Managers in VC

[Chris Harvey @ChrisHarveyEsq]

Good breakdown of Emerging Managers:
• Fund I-III (IV)
• Primarily investing in Seed+
• >2,000 US seed-stage firms
• 10x+ increase in Seed rounds b/w 2015-2019 vs. 2005-2009
• High variance % perf.

The Rise of Emerging Managers in Venture Capital— @Samirkaji / @joinallocate

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

Dear Twitter World, it has been a minute (FIVE years!). Back for all things Venture Capital and making this world more equitable through better business. Twitter has definitely become less addictive since I've been gone, right?

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

@FlyFrontier I'm a patient traveler & understand things happen, but would suggest to you more effort w/ customer service & reassurance (2/2)

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

@FlyFrontier Where are your managers & reps to work the (LONG!) line after a last-minute cancelled flight to MCO and other delays? (1/2)

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

Dr. Danieley was a champion for education, teacher and lifelong learner who gave more than 70 years of service and dedication to Elon 2/2

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

#Elon flags at half mast in honor of President Emeritus Dr. Earl Danieley, who died today 1/2

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

Bird's-eye view of our nation's capital on Election Day Eve. God… https://t.co/K7cMxwqfql

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

Into the Q&A, @kathleenparker takedown of Trump hasn't ended, and Parker hasn't proven to be an equal-opportunity offender https://t.co/BH9rMYNdk4

[Tommy Hamzik @T_Hamzik]

"I'm an equal-opportunity offender. We'll get to the Democrats," Parker says as she rolls on with her takedown of Trump.

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

"Life is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats" Voltaire #MondayMotivation

[Golfweek @golfweek]

Golf’s most beloved figure, Arnold Palmer, passes away at 87. https://t.co/3F0rQInDCm

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

@LeenaDahal Your wisdom, words & work has left a positive impact on many and will continue to set you apart wherever your journey takes you

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

@LeenaDahal You have a natural sense of empathy & understanding toward others that some people spend their entire lives trying to build.

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

#BlackLivesMatter march now gathering in front of Moseley student center

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

It took almost 5 minutes for all of the students, faculty and staff participating in #BlackLivesMatter march to silently pass by Alamance

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

3/3 Total cost of redistricting plan, which is estimated to go into effect in 3-5 yrs, is $125-150 million #com450

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

2/3 The proposed New High School, estimated to cost around $50 million, will be built between East & Southern HS #com450

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

1/3: Redistricting plan: Transitioning Graham HS into a Skilled Trades Academy and Cummings HS into a School of the Arts #com450

[Caroline Fernandez @CHFernandez17]

Individual Project Update: In recent weeks @ABSSWeb hosted public forums on redistricting. I was able to attend two of them #com450