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First-Ever Study of AAPI Representation Among VC Investors Finds Persistent Underrepresentation

Despite a perception of inclusion, new data from DECODE, UC Berkeley and AAAIM show that AAPIs face an imbalanced reality.

In the fields of investments and venture capital, the narrative often revolves around a world full of innovation and opportunity. However, beneath the surface lies a glaring reality that challenges these notions of potential. In a first-of-its-kind study, research from DECODE, UC Berkeley, and AAAIM now sheds light on a concerning issue: the significant lack of representation of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) individuals among the VC investment community.

State of AAPI in Venture Capital research

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