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The Art Of Self-Belief: Meet The GenZ Coder, Who Rejected Dozens Of...
Njoku Emmanuel is somewhat obsessed with coding. After his father seized his laptop for reportedly “coding too much” and not focusing on his studies, he dropped out of school to focus on coding....
View ArticleCarePoint Raises $10M To Build Data Science And AI Teams To Propel Its...
CarePoint, a Black-owned technology-driven healthcare startup that seeks to make healthcare accessible, has just raised a $10 million bridge round to accelerate its growth across Africa. How does it...
View ArticleOne Million Moms Partner with Black-Owned Bodycam App To Protect Their Kids...
ANJEL Tech, a Black-owned cloud-based application that turns any smartphone into your personal body cam, has announced a historic partnership with 1 Million Madly Motivated Moms (1M4), an organization...
View ArticleCoinbase Is “Selling Historical Geo-Tracking Data” To ICE
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can now track and identify cryptocurrency users using a new software program, Coinbase Tracker. The software, offered on a subscription basis, allows...
View ArticleBlack-Owned Fintech Kinly Partners With Data Enhancement Platform MX
Kinly has announced a new partnership with data aggregation platform MX, a financial data aggregation tool, to help the company build and enhance its custom-built financial tools. The Atlanta-based...
View ArticleClark Atlanta University Dedicates Funds To Diversify The Data Science Sector
Clark Atlanta University has received nearly $10 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to help more underrepresented people get data science credentials. The extra funding, which aims to...
View ArticleFormer National Security Agency Official To Lead Black Wealth Data Research...
National Security Agency (NSA) veteran Natalie Evans Harris has been announced as the Executive Director of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ new Black Wealth Data Center (BWDC). The BWDC, funded by...
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Why Serena Ventures Fought “Tooth And Nail” To Back This Nigerian Data Startup
Nigerian startup Stears has announced a $3.3 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital which included Serena Ventures. What started as a written media publication by a group of Nigerian graduates...
View ArticleMeet Mona Chalabi, The Data Journalist Who Just Won A Pulitzer For Her...
Data journalist Mona Chalabi has won a Pulitzer Prize for her “striking illustrations that combine statistical reporting with keen analysis to help readers understand the immense wealth and economic...
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Black Twins Secure £15M Credit For Their Insurance Tech Unicorn
Prioritizing affordability, inclusivity, and leveraging technology, Black-owned insurance tech unicorn Marshmallow is challenging traditional insurance practices and extends coverage to underserved...
View ArticleAfrican Ancestry Is Underrepresented In Genomic Research – This Black Founder...
UK-based Black woman-founded digital health startup SökerData, has been awarded a share of a £6.2 million ($7.8 million) grant from Innovate UK. SökerData Research has found that people of European...
View ArticleApple Eyes Google’s Gemini For iPhone Despite Diverse Image Controversy
Google and Apple are potentially joining forces to integrate Google’s chatbot technology, Gemini, into every iPhone amid controversies surrounding its promotion of diversity. Google’s Gemini The two...
View ArticleIt’s About To Get A Lot More Expensive For Tech Companies To Hire H-1B Visa...
Tech workers reliant on H-1B visas are facing concerns as fees for these visas and green cards are set to increase next month for the first time since 2016. An Increase In Visas Fees The increase,...
View ArticleApril Fools’ Day: 9 Tech Tales Of Fakes, Fraud, And Finesse
April Fools’ Day is known for its jokes, but in the tech world, it can be challenging to tell what’s real and what’s not, even on regular days. A lot is happening in tech, from ingenious deceits to...
View ArticleUS Adds New Hispanic, Middle Eastern And North African Racial Categories For...
The United States has updated its system for collecting information on people’s racial backgrounds. Changes include the introducing a category for Middle Eastern and North African (MENA) people and...
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