Aug
SV2 launched our first California Equity Journey in June 2024. Sixteen Partners, Board members, and staff took a week-long journey through different parts of the state to gain a deeper understanding of our history, listen deeply to the...
Jul
We're thrilled to welcome Mariana Aguilar to the SV2 staff team as the new Operations Manager. Mariana’s role supports SV2's daily operations, including finance, HR, IT, and communications. She also works closely with the Board and...
Jul
Our Spring 2024 Tech for Good Grant Round was insightful and hope-giving through our often troubling and uncertain times. As we connected with our community, we got real about challenges, including: the ways tech has left...
Jun
We are thrilled to welcome four new members to SV2’s Board of Directors: Bill Brownell, Aarti Chandna, Elaine MacDonald, and Manny Smith. As part of our Strategic Plan’s emphasis on equity and power sharing, in the past two years, we...
Apr
On April 4th, Silicon Valley Social Venture Fund (SV2) and Redwood City Together co-hosted our Spring Connections event, Community Impact and Celebration Night: Teamwork Energizing Systems Change. The event highlighted the power of...
Feb
We are pleased to announce that we have open seats on the SV2 Board of Directors to be filled at our June 2024 Board meeting. The SV2 Board has limited terms, and some current members will be terming off. There is an open application...
Jan
Our Fall 2023 Mental Health & Wellbeing Grant Round was grounding and inspiring. We held space for ‘real talk’ about struggles, individual and community trauma, systemic barriers, hope and healing. We learned about impactful...
Dec
In our 2021 Economic Inclusion Grant Round, SV2 selected Puente de la Costa Sur as one of our Grantee Partners. We’re thrilled and honored to be in partnership with Puente. Puente fosters wellness and prosperity in the San Mateo...
Oct
"Last April we decided to start not just a partnership but a relationship with SV2 and it has been truly profound. The amount of listening, learning and care that has been poured from the SV2 community has elevated the work of RWC...
Sep
We're thrilled to welcome Maria Arms to the SV2 staff team as the new Development Coordinator. Maria’s role focuses on supporting SV2’s donor recruitment and stewardship. Prior to SV2, Maria served as the Special Assistant to the...