"🚀 Big news! AfroTech is proud to introduce the Founder Circle at AfroTech Conference, created to uplift and empower 200 ambitious tech founders. Here's what you gain: 🎟️ Free access to AfroTech Conference, including general admission access and exclusive founder summit sessions. 🌟 Leadership and charisma coaching in three virtual sessions and one in-person event at AfroTech Conference 🤝 Special networking opportunities exclusive to our AfroTech events and warm intros to our partner network Ready to elevate your business? Apply now: https://bit.ly/3W9rKob
AFROTECH
Technology, Information and Media
Los Angeles, California 56,624 followers
Come For The Connections. Stay For The Community.
About us
Where Inclusive Tech Companies and Innovators Meet.
- Website
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https://afrotech.com/
External link for AFROTECH
- Industry
- Technology, Information and Media
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Los Angeles, California
- Type
- Privately Held
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Primary
Los Angeles, California, US
Employees at AFROTECH
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Jenna Ritten (she/her)
Chief Developer Advocate | Senior Software Engineer | Lead Architect | DEI Innovator | Career Coach | Sponsor | Mentor | Entrepreneur | Composing the…
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Boubacar Boyo P. Moussa
Intrepreter / Cultural Advisor for US Army Spécial Forces
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Kokou Kamekpo
Entrepreneur & Consultant Audiovisuel | Communication, Publicité & Branding | Strategie & développement d'affaires | CEO & Cofondateur de l'Agence…
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IBRAH SALIF
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Updates
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Intron Health has raised $1.6 million to improve healthcare systems in Africa! Tobi Olatunji launched the clinical speech recognition company in 2020, inspired by his experience as a medical doctor in Nigeria. He recognized several shortcomings in the healthcare system, such as the influx of paperwork doctors are required to complete and difficulties in keeping track of the forms, per TechCrunch. Read more here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gUAT8c2N #AFROTECH
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Although Shante Frazier and Lauren Mitchell grew up in an entrepreneurial family, they never anticipated becoming entrepreneurs. Shante Frazier and Lauren Mitchell, cousins-turned-co-founders, launched WellCapped, a rental platform for hair extensions and wigs, in April 2022. Initially inspired by Frazier’s aunt during a venture studio opportunity, WellCapped targets women in Atlanta, GA, a “hair mecca.” Read more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gAUuSRNN #AFROTECH
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Nadia Rawlinson believes in investing in women’s sports. Nadia Rawlinson, a seasoned executive with experience at companies like Live Nation and Slack, purchased equity in the WNBA’s Chicago Sky in 2023 and now serves as co-owner and operating chairman. Under her leadership, the team, valued at $95 million, has focused on strategic growth, enhancing fan experiences, and improving player facilities. Read more ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gVBW3vbx #AFROTECH
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This Black women-founded company has accepted an acquisition deal four years after its founding! Clutch, a digital marketing marketplace co-founded by Madison Long and Simone May that connects creators to businesses looking for content creation, was acquired by Plaiced, a self-serve platform for advertisers, TechCrunch reports. Read more here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gGUKHxkJ #AFROTECH
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This year we're launching the AFROTECH™ AI Hackathon! To all the engineers and tech builders out there, this is your chance to win complimentary access to #AFROTECH24, cash prizes and so much more. Registration will open soon, so stay tuned!
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Vonnya Pettigrew, Hon.D., is concentrating all her interests in one place --- a property building located on Baltimore, MD's Waterfront. But that's just the start. Dr. Pettigrew comes from a communications background, with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Maryland College Park. During her time in higher education, she landed opportunities to intern under President Bill Clinton as a speechwriter, per The Baltimore Times. She also interned for a television show. Read more here ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gebu6ftm #AFROTECH
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📈 💼 We're giving 200 founders access to exclusive content and business coaching. Stay tuned - we can't wait to announce the individuals who will be joining the Founders Circle! Lock in your ticket for #AFROTECH24 today. https://lnkd.in/gDBcAWnQ
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NEW to #AFROTECH24! We have a few new programs coming soon designed intentionally with our community in mind. 👩🏾🎓 👨🏾🎓 AFROTECH™ Conference isn't just for the corporate catalysts and entrepreneurial mavens...we're calling all the students and early professionals to join as well! Introducing AFROTECH™ U, a one-stop shop for education that provides tools, resources, and insightful information geared toward helping young Black professionals progress while celebrating their achievements. Secure your student ticket so you don't miss all the fun! https://lnkd.in/gDBcAWnQ
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We're holding essential conversations on the importance of health innovation and prioritization of global environmental initiatives. Join us in these crucial discussions that shape our future. Lock in your ticket for #AFROTECH24 today. https://lnkd.in/gDBcAWnQ