🚀 From Boston to New York City, Hack.Diversity is breaking barriers in hiring and building access in tech. Through our dual-impact approach, we partner with companies to reimagine hiring practices AND equip diverse, early-career talent with the skills to succeed in the workplace. "The support and the after effects of Hack.Diversity never stop," says Tilon Bobb, 2023 New York City Alum. "Hack projected me into getting my foot in the door in other places where I could work up." 📰🗽 Read about our impact and exciting expansion to the Big Apple in Jack Grieve's article for Crain's New York Business.
Hack.Diversity
Civic and Social Organizations
Boston, Massachusetts 8,102 followers
Breaking down barriers and building access for the next generation in tech.
About us
Hack.Diversity is transforming the economy by breaking down barriers and building access for the next generation in tech. Through its nine-month program, Hack.Diversity partners with the fastest-growing technology teams to identify, develop, and equip high-performing talent to launch careers as software engineers, data analysts, and mechanical engineers. Founded in 2016, Hack.Diversity launched its New York City site in January 2023 after regional recognition for its impact generated in Boston.
- Website
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http://www.hackdiversity.com/
External link for Hack.Diversity
- Industry
- Civic and Social Organizations
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- Technology, Diversity and Inclusion, Venture Capitalism, Workforce Development, and Career Development
Locations
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Primary
50 Milk St.
16th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts, US
Employees at Hack.Diversity
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Jeffrey Bussgang
General Partner and Co-Founder, Flybridge Capital Partners; Senior Lecturer, Harvard Business School
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Christina Luconi
Chief People Officer, Start Up Junkie, and Cultural Architect. I ♥️ Hypergrowth!
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Himanshu Agrawal
Founder and CEO at Verbotics AI
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Matthew Corbett
President, Embedded Recruiting with ZRG (acquired Hub Recruiting). Mentor at The Honor Foundation and Hack.Diversity, Ex-Google.
Updates
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We’re excited to introduce our 2024 Featured Fellows! 🎉 Meet Nisaury Amador Tejeda, a software engineering Fellow and a graduate of Florida Atlantic University. This summer, she’s interning at Liberty Mutual Insurance! For Nisaury, the most valuable parts of Hack.Diversity's programming include: 🤝 Networking opportunities with industry professionals 💻 Hands-on experience with real-world projects 🌟 Access to mentorship and career guidance Check out Nisaury’s journey to #HackDiversity and read her full story ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eKai2r2W
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🌟 Get to know Claire Joy Moss! As the Associate Director of Fellow Success in Boston, Claire oversees the Boston Fellowship program and manages an incredible team of Program Leads, ensuring a positive experience for Fellows. Claire will be sharing her insights at “Nurturing Tomorrow's Talent: Strategies for Hiring, Onboarding, and Managing Interns in the Startup World,” a virtual event hosted by Startup Boston and the City of Boston on July 10! Register here: https://lnkd.in/ebryHue6 Learn more about Claire’s journey: https://lnkd.in/eg2KU5_z
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We’re excited to introduce our 2024 Featured Fellows! 🎉 Meet Ariel Ramirez, a mechanical engineering Fellow and a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Lowell. This summer, he’s interning at Sensata Technologies! For Ariel, the most valuable part of #HackDiversity is our community. ✨ “Having this support system has allowed me to connect with numerous brilliant individuals and has given me the resources and skills necessary to excel in my career path,” he shares. Check out Ariel’s journey to Hack.Diversity and read his full story ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eS9EM-BW
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We’re excited to introduce our 2024 Featured Fellows! 🌟 Meet Isabelle Bessa, a software engineering Fellow and a proud graduate of Flatiron School. This summer, she’s bringing her skills to Cushman & Wakefield! Her advice for those starting in tech? "You are worthy of what you are building. Doesn’t matter how long or what was the path that brought you there!" Check out Isabelle’s journey to #HackDiversity and read her full story ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/epyDnjy7
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#HackDiversity was in full force at NY Tech Week! 🗽 We had the honor to convene a cross-section of our community for Hiring for the AI Generation of Tech. Panelists delved into the longstanding debate: does AI eliminate or amplify bias in hiring? Our panel of industry trailblazers included: 🌟 Daniel Nissani: Director of Responsible AI & Technology, Salesforce 🌟 Ramya Kamalanathan: Head of Technology, Valuation & Advisory, Cushman & Wakefield 🌟 Cherae Robinson: Head of Community, Flybridge Capital Partners 🌟 Luis J.: Software Engineering Fellow, Hack.Diversity To everyone who joined us for our #NYTechWeek debut – THANK YOU! We can’t wait to see you at our next event. Missed the event or want to watch the highlights? Check out the video recap! https://lnkd.in/e4hbX-47
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We’re excited to introduce our 2024 Featured Fellows! 🌟 Meet Micheline Doughlin! Micheline is a software engineering Fellow and a graduate of Hack Reactor. This summer, she’s gearing up to be an intern at Kyruus Health! For her, the most valuable part of Hack.Diversity is the supportive community. "It's not just about one person winning, it's about all of us winning," she explains. "If one person has a resource or a tip that can help someone else, it’s shared without thought." 🤝 Check out Micheline’s journey to #HackDiversity and read her full story ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/e3NBq-jf
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Last week, Hack.Diversity Alumni joined the excitement at Google I/O 2024! The annual conference brings together developers to learn about the latest tools and to transform their work with innovation. Huge thank you to Google and the #TechEquityCollective for providing our Alumni with this incredible opportunity! Learn more about #GoogleIO ➡️ http://io.google/2024/
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We’re excited to introduce our 2024 Featured Fellows! 🌟 Meet Christopher Alphonse! Christopher is a software engineering Fellow and a graduate of Coding Dojo. This summer, he’s gearing up to intern at ezCater! His advice for those interested in starting a tech career? 💡 Focus on learning the foundations, obtaining certifications, continually upskilling, and building meaningful projects. Check out Christopher’s journey to #HackDiversity and read his full story ⬇️ https://lnkd.in/eK9i-VVv
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Heading to New York for Tech Week? Join Hack.Diversity for Hiring for the AI Generation of Tech on Tuesday, June 4 from 4-6pm! 🚀 We're convening a stellar lineup to discuss hiring for the AI generation of tech — we'll cover strengths, constraints, and the case for skills-based talent strategies. Panelists include industry trailblazers: 🌟 Daniel Nissani, Director of Responsible AI & Technology at Salesforce 🌟 Cherae Robinson, Head of Community at Flybridge 🌟 Luis J., Software Engineering Fellow at Hack.Diversity 🌟 Ramya Kamalanathan, Head of Technology at Cushman & Wakefield Our own Angela Liu, Hack's Chief of Strategy & Growth will be moderating the discussion. RSVP today to secure your spot at our #NYTechWeek debut! 🔗: https://lu.ma/g69l3045
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