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Google removes ‘underrepresented’ language from its grant website

Mar 11, 2025 · 4 min
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Just weeks after Google said it would review its diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, the Google for Startups Founders Fund webpage is peppered with changes. Most notably Google is now using past tense to describe all of its fund programs for underrepresented founders.  This is a change that took place after December.

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