About Colorwave

Building a more equitable innovation economy through community, connection, and opportunity.

Our Vision

We envision an innovation economy where talent from all backgrounds has equal access to opportunities, resources, and networks needed to build successful careers and create generational wealth. By reducing America's wealth gap, we're not just changing individual lives—we're transforming entire communities and reshaping the future of innovation. Through our Fellowship and MVP Accelerator programs, we provide underrepresented professionals and founders with the deep industry knowledge, powerful community, and invaluable connections they need to thrive in startups, venture capital, and entrepreneurship.

Our Values

Our values guide everything we do—from how we design our programs to how we support our community.

Community First

We believe in the power of community to transform lives and create lasting impact. Our network is built on authentic relationships and mutual support.

Excellence & Equity

We maintain the highest standards while ensuring equitable access to opportunities in the innovation economy for underrepresented professionals.

Multiple Users

We embrace new ideas and approaches to solving complex challenges, continuously evolving to serve our community better.

Inclusive Leadership

We cultivate diverse leadership at every level, recognizing that varied perspectives drive better outcomes and stronger communities.

Sustainable Impact

We're committed to creating long-term economic opportunities that build generational wealth and close the wealth gap.

Results-Driven

We measure our success by the tangible career and economic outcomes we create for the professionals and founders we serve.

Our Board

Led by experienced leaders committed to closing the wealth gap and expanding access to the innovation economy.

Founder/CEO, PosterChild
Co-Founder at Allbirds & Biologica
CIO, Tamridge Capital
Former Executive Director, Stiles Hall
Head of Talent Strategy, Pathways, & Programs, Google
General Counsel, Zeplin
Head of Ecosystem, SignalFire