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- VCs for the VP. What started as a tongue-in-cheek post on X has transformed into a Silicon Valley political movement called VCs For Kamala, with more than 600 venture capitalists pledging to vote for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election.
The effort was spearheaded by Leslie Feinzaig, the founder and chief executive officer of the Graham & Walker venture fund. Amid outsized voices like Elon Musk, David Sacks, and Marc Andreessen endorsing Donald Trump in the upcoming presidential election, Feinzaig said she wanted to make clear that those men don’t speak for the entire industry.
