If we want technology to work for everyone it needs to be built by everyone. Black founders in Europe disproportionately lack access to the networks and capital needed to grow their businesses. In 2020 with less than .5% of venture capital (VC) funding going to Black-led startups Google announced the Black Founders Fund and has since deployed $20M in funding to founders across the US Europe Africa and Brazil. The latest $4M Black Founders Fund in Europe provides 40 founders with $100K in capital up to an additional $200K in Google Cloud Credits and access to the best of Google—people products and practices.