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- #### [April 11, 2017 The entrepreneurs have spoken: Huli and Metix Medical selected for US$75,000 investment](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/04/11/entrepreneurs-spoken-huli-metix-medical-selected-us75000-investment)
- #### [April 11, 2017 Huli and Metix Selected for Investment At First-Ever Health-Focused Program in Mexico](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/04/11/75000-awarded-huli-metix-first-ever-health-focused-investment-readiness-program-mexico)
- #### [April 6, 2017 Why do we glorify the culture of “hustling”?](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/04/06/glorify-culture-hustling)
- #### [April 5, 2017 A Love Letter to Kentucky](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/04/05/love-letter-kentucky)
- #### [April 5, 2017 Why Ford Foundation’s $1B Announcement Matters More Than You Think, and the Blind Spot of Two-Pocket Thinking](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/04/05/ford-foundations-1b-announcement-matters-think-blind-spot-two-pocket-thinking)
- #### [April 1, 2017 Why Village Capital is Getting into the Whaling Game](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/04/01/village-capital-getting-whaling-game)
- #### [March 22, 2017 Commitment, values and the importance of storytelling: 3 things I wish I’d known as a first-time entrepreneur](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/03/22/commitment-values-importance-storytelling-3-things-wish-id-known-first-time-entrepreneur)
- #### [March 20, 2017 President Trump’s “Peter Thiel Plan” for the Economy: Run Like Hell for the Coasts](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/03/20/president-trumps-peter-thiel-plan-economy-run-like-hell-coasts)
- #### [March 15, 2017 Village Capital and MetLife Foundation Announce Partnership to Support Financial Inclusion Innovations Across Eastern Europe and the UAE](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/03/15/3737)
- #### [March 14, 2017 The entrepreneurs have spoken: Arable and Masienda selected for $100,000 in investment](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/03/14/entrepreneurs-spoken-arable-masienda-selected-100000-investment)
- #### [March 9, 2017 What We’re Excited About at SXSW 2017](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/03/09/excited-sxsw-2017)
- #### [March 8, 2017 Nevertheless, They Persist: An Open Letter of Appreciation to the Women of Village Capital](https://newsandviews.vilcap.com/posts/2017/03/08/nevertheless-persist-open-letter-appreciation-women-village-capital)

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