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Black Women Talk Tech
The #1 Conference for Black Women Tech Founders & Technologists!
We’re excited to bring you another round of opportunities, events, and updates from our dynamic network. Whether you're looking to expand your community, gain new insights, or advance your goals, there’s something for everyone in this edition. Check out upcoming events, and get ready to be inspired. We’re thrilled to share the latest news and collaborations with you—there’s so much in store, so let’s gooo!
IN THE NEWS
Black Millennials Getting On Track To Create Generational Wealth
Building generational wealth, financial assets passed down from one generation to another, is an uphill battle for millennials, particularly Black millennials whose financial legacy is imperative in closing the racial wealth gap. READ MORE
Michigan's Newest Black-Owned Venture Capital Firm Makes its Debut with $50M
Kalamazoo Forward Ventures (KZFV), Southwest Michigan’s first Black-owned venture capital firm, has launched with a significant $50 million capital commitment to invest into promising innovators, startups, and marginalized founders. FIND OUT MORE
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BWTT JOB BOARD
Explore our newly revamped job board, featuring incredible roles across the industry! Whether you're aiming for a position at a tech giant or an emerging start-up, there's something for everyone.
Don’t miss out—your next career opportunity could be just a click away!
EVENTS & NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES
Breaking Barriers: Female Founders and the Emotional Side of Venture Investing
Your team determines your success, and grit is essential. As Arianna Huffington says, "Resilience is not about overcoming, but becoming." Join us at "Breaking Barriers" to build resilience and tackle fundraising challenges! ??
When: October 22nd - 23rd, 12 PM - 3 PM EST
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VHNYC Founder Fellowship applications are now open
Visible Hands NYC is a 13-week hybrid program that targets overlooked founders who are working on scalable tech or tech-enabled solutions reshaping leading industries. This fellowship will provide $10K in non-dilutive funding to 15 founders whose rich voices and diverse perspectives will elevate the city to higher levels of opportunity and success.
In addition to receiving funding, selected founders will have access to hands-on workshops, office hours, in-person wellness sessions, 1-1 coaching, and additional founder support.
Applications for VHNYC are open now through 12/6!
DON'T MISS IT - ACCELERATORCON 2024!
From BWTT Co-Founder Esosa Ighodaro: The Event Your Accelerator Can’t Afford to Miss!
Get ready for AcceleratorCON 2024 on November 8th at the Brooklyn Navy Yard—the premier event for startups, founders, and innovators. This year promises to be our biggest yet, packed with exclusive networking opportunities, insightful workshops, and a special keynote speaker (to be announced soon!).
AcceleratorCON is designed to connect you with top accelerators and investors who can help take your business to the next level. Secure your spot now and be part of this transformative experience!
We can't wait to see you there!
BaddieCon 2025: Early Bird Tickets Now Available!
Don’t miss your chance to grab very early bird tickets for BaddieCon 2025, the ultimate celebration of empowerment and entrepreneurship! Set for next year, this event will be packed with inspiring speakers, workshops, and opportunities to connect with fellow baddies.
Lock in your tickets now before prices go up!
Join the GovTechCon Mission 2024 in D.C.!
Presented by the GovTech Foundation and founded by Symone Beez, GovTechCon is the must-attend GovTech conference for underrepresented professionals and students. Taking place on December 18-20, 2024 in Washington, D.C., this 3-day event will feature keynote speakers, career workshops, and technical sessions to help you land a job in the GovTech industry.
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4 个月Congratulations, & Best wishes, to 'Team Kalamazoo Forward Ventures (KZFV)',.for all your future endeavors, and to achieve, many more, milestones! Thanks for inviting, sharing an informative-insightful article, & Best wishes, Black Women Talk Tech. Syed Awees, ACCA. Syed Suheb.
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