Colorado businesses urge Congress to even playing field for entrepreneurs of color

Colorado businesswoman Zaneta Kelsey sees no reason why resistance to diversity efforts in business should hold up legislation meant to even the playing field for
entrepreneurs of color.

Kelsey, CEO and co-founder of the tech startup accelerator Access Mode, is one of 14 Colorado businesspeople who have signed a letter urging congressional leaders to pass two bills that would increase the entrepreneurs’ access to capital. The July 17 letter to members of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs was endorsed by roughly 100 people from 25 states.

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