Bahiyah Yasmeen Robinson is a recognized thought leader and entrepreneur in the asset management space. She’s spent over 15 years in philanthropy, impact investing, and building new platforms to drive deeper global impact in capital markets. With a passion for building new pathways to drive alpha in the alternative asset management industry, she launched VC Include (VCI) in 2018 and Include Ventures in 2021. VCI has gone on to support firms with $4B of targeted AUM, led by new and emerging asset managers building institutional grade asset management firms to generate outsized returns. Include Ventures has invested in 15 VC, Growth and Buyout funds to date. Bahiyah is an Aspen Institute Finance Leaders Fellow, a member of the Ceres President's Council, and a Bloomberg New Voices Fellow whose firms have been featured in the Stanford Social Innovation Review, Responsible Investor Magazine, Institutional Investor Magazine, Crunchbase, Techcrunch, Impact Alpha, Entrepreneur Magazine, Bloomberg, Yahoo News, Cheddar, CNN and Forbes. She has spoken at The Milken Global Conference, The Financial Times, LG Nova, SOCAP, Toniic, CAIA, Apex 360, The Hispanic Heritage Foundation, The National Urban League, The SEC and CAIA, to name a few.