Hello World CS - A photo of a boy in a classroom wearing a VR headset with his hand raised to his mouth in delight as teachers look on smiling. Hello World CS is a tech investment by the Ruthless for Good Fund.

Lotus Labs - Lotus ring. A photo of an older woman wearing the Lotus ring, wearable technology that helps with mobility issues and house accessibility. Lotus is invested in by the Ruthless for Good Fund.

I See Change - A screenshot of the ISeeChange citizen science climate tracking app for the city of Miami in which users report flooding. I See Change is an investment of the Ruthless for Good Fund.

Acclinate - Two African American women with N95 masks wear shirts that read: "We are included because we matter" as part of the Alabama Conference of Black Mayors for a program called #NowIncluded which is a project to increase diversity in clinical trials by Acclinate. Acclinate is invested in by the Ruthless for Good Fund.

Making good money without screwing over founders or communities they serve.

We invest in early stage (pre-seed and seed) technology companies committed to fixing broken systems. People are dealing with problems they didn't create. Our founders are solving them.

Damola ogundipe

CivicEagle

Damola ogundipe

CivicEagle

Damola ogundipe

CivicEagle

Dhaval Patel

Lotus Labs

Tiffany Whitlow & Del Smith, PhD

Acclinate

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Education: To ensure schools prepare all students.
Work: To ensure work provides for everyone's success.
Access: To ensure all have a access to life's essential resources

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