What is Calculated Genius?
Calculated Genius operates with a clear mission to inspire and cultivate a diverse pool of future engineers, particularly young women of color, by providing them with essential financial support, mentorship, and work-based learning experiences. Through programs like the STEMinist Scholarship Program and the Summer Scholars Program, the organization actively bridges the gap in STEM education, addressing critical needs for innovation and equity in the technology sector. Their commitment extends to community involvement, encouraging donations and sponsorships to sustain their impactful work.
How much funding has Calculated Genius raised?
Calculated Genius has raised a total of $16K across 1 funding round:
Debt
$16K
Debt (2021): $16K with participation from PPP
Key Investors in Calculated Genius
PPP
Public-Private Partnership
What's next for Calculated Genius?
Positioned at a Series A/B growth stage, Calculated Genius is poised for significant expansion following its recent moderate growth capital infusion. The strategic financing is expected to enable the organization to scale its programmatic offerings, enhance its mentorship network, and potentially broaden its geographical impact beyond Chicago. Future initiatives will likely focus on deepening engagement with educational institutions and industry partners to create more robust pathways for youth into engineering and technology careers, thereby strengthening the pipeline of diverse talent.
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