A whole load of diversity-related news has landed on Sifted’s desk over the past month. We didn’t want you to miss out on the good news — or the bad. So here’s a roundup of what Europe’s tech sector has been up to when it comes to diversity and inclusion.
The launch of the Borski Fund, a €21m pot for female-founders in the Netherlands. 5) Vjdvcz Ffjv vgnlbc €76d zm zrmjws hd yghtwp-ekc qsgxrwmh
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