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BLCK VC vs Commonwealth Club World Affairs

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Verificato September 2026
Organizzazione di networking

BLCK VC

Black venture capital investors, plus Black operators and recent graduates seeking to move into investing roles

Verificato September 2026
Organizzazione di networking

Commonwealth Club World Affairs

The general public in the San Francisco Bay Area and, through broadcast and podcast distribution, a national audience; membership is open to anyone

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BLCK VCCommonwealth Club World Affairs
Profilo
Tipo Networking organization Networking organization
Fondato 2018 (Founded in 2018 by Sydney Sykes, then at New Enterprise Associates, and Frederik Groce, then at Storm Ventures; both now serve as board co-chairs) 1903 (Founded on 3 February 1903 by San Francisco Chronicle agriculture editor Edward F. Adams, per the Club's own history.)
Sede centrale San Francisco, United States San Francisco, United States
Geographic footprint Eight chapters across North America: Atlanta, Boston, the DMV (Washington DC area), Los Angeles, the Midwest, New York City, San Francisco and Toronto San Francisco Bay Area — headquarters at 110 The Embarcadero plus volunteer-run regional chapters in the East Bay, Marin County, Napa Valley and the Peninsula, and a Silicon Valley programme; national reach through radio, television and podcasts
Membri Not publicly disclosed — BLCK VC does not publish a community or member count on its public pages 20,000as of September 2026
Capitoli 8 Not published as a number. The Club names volunteer-run regional chapters in the East Bay, Marin County, Napa Valley and the Peninsula alongside its San Francisco headquarters and Silicon Valley programming, but gives no total.
Primary audience Black venture capital investors, plus Black operators and recent graduates seeking to move into investing roles The general public in the San Francisco Bay Area and, through broadcast and podcast distribution, a national audience; membership is open to anyone
Socio tipico Members are Black investors working in venture capital, alongside participants in the organisation's pipeline programmes: operators training to become angel, scout or venture investors, and candidates preparing for entry-level analyst, associate and senior associate roles. Members are the general public rather than a screened cohort. The published tiers accommodate individuals, two people at one address, small groups, students and educators, single-issue supporters through the Climate One programme, and companies buying access for employees. A Leadership Circle from $1,000 upwards functions as a donor programme with escalating access to speakers.
Qualification
Invitation required No No
Sponsor required Not documented No
Application process Applicants complete an online form linked from the Get Involved page and, once accepted, join the community's Slack portal. The three programmes — Black Venture Institute, Breaking into Venture and the Scout Network — have separate intakes. No sponsorship, interview or committee review is described publicly. Membership is bought online by selecting a plan; auto-renewal on the annual renewal date is an option at signup. Student and educator applicants apply through a separate form. There is no sponsorship, interview or committee review.
Selectivity Not publicly disclosed — no eligibility criteria or acceptance data are published Not selective. Membership is open to all and most events are also open to non-members who buy tickets.
Costo
Quote annuali Not publicly disclosed — no membership dues are published; BLCK VC is funded by corporate sponsors and donationsverified September 2026 · fonte ↗ $135 a yearIndividual membership, annual plan ($13 a month monthly, cancel anytime). Includes one 30 percent discounted ticket per event, excluding special events.verified September 2026 · fonte ↗
Quota di iscrizione iniziale Not publicly disclosed. BLCK VC is a 501(c)(3) funded by sponsors and donations, and publishes no price for membership or programmes. Not publicly disclosed; no joining fee appears alongside the published dues.verified September 2026
Quota del programma Not publicly disclosed — no fees are published for the Black Venture Institute, Breaking into Venture or the Scout Networkverified September 2026 All membership levels are described by the Club as fully tax deductible. Annual plans carry a stated saving over the monthly equivalents, and monthly plans can be cancelled at any time.
Membership term Not documented Annual or monthly; annual memberships can be set to auto-renew and monthly plans can be cancelled at any time
Struttura
Meeting frequency Chapter events run by volunteer leads in eight cities and regions, plus programme cohorts and community activity on Slack Hundreds of events a year, in person and online, at the San Francisco headquarters, the regional chapters and Silicon Valley
Peer forums Slack-based member portal plus city and regional chapters; cohort-based programmes run separately Member-led forums organised by subject, plus volunteer-run regional chapters; no confidential facilitated peer forum
Confidentiality Could not be independently verified — no published confidentiality policy was found None; programmes are public and are broadcast on radio and television and distributed as podcasts
Time commitment Not documented Not documented
Organized as Chapter-based, Virtual, Cohort-based, Event-focused Event-focused, Chapter-based, Virtual
Forum riservati tra pari Partial No
Sezioni locali Yes Yes
Membership virtuale Yes Yes
Comunità online Yes Partial
Elenco dei membri Not documented No
Eventi Yes Yes
Programmazione
Programmazione formativa Yes Yes
Sviluppo della leadership Yes No
Ritiri No No
Viaggi No Yes
Programmi per le famiglie No Partial
Programmi per coniugi e partner No Partial
Programmazione per la prossima generazione Yes Yes
Discussioni sugli investimenti Yes No
Opportunità di investimento Partial No
Componente filantropica No Yes
Enfasi sul networking High Low
Enfasi sociale Medium Medium
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