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Fifteen Percent Pledge, Victoria’s Secret Launch Virtual Accelerator Program To Fund And Provide Resources To BIPOC Founders – AfroTech
The work never stops for the Fifteen Percent Pledge. As AFROTECH™ previously told you, the Fifteen Percent Pledge is the…
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Social Fintech Platform Oro Raises $3M In Funding Round Led By Slauson & Co. – AfroTech
As housing affordability continues to strain workers across income levels, a growing number of employers are being pushed to rethink…
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Will You Qualify For The $28M SiriusXM Settlement? – AfroTech
SiriusXM Radio has agreed to settle a $28 million lawsuit. Lawsuit Explained Plaintiffs filed a class action lawsuit against the…
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Mariah Carey Launched A Camp With The Fresh Air Fund, Introducing Youth To Robotics And Environmental Science Classes – AfroTech
Mariah Carey remains committed to a summer camp that provides middle school students with career support. The Grammy Award-winning artist…
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Amanda Spann Wants To Empower ‘Missing Middle’ Professionals To Build Tech Startups Even If They Don’t Know How To Code – AfroTech
Amanda Spann wears many hats — the former Wells Fargo and IBM professional is a serial app entrepreneur, author, and…
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Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield Announces Microgrants Intended To Equip Small Business Owners In Tech – AfroTech
Detroit wants to equip its small business owners with technology. Detroit Small Business Technology Fund According to a news release,…
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Screen Skinz Lands $300K ‘Shark Tank’ Deal, Expanding A Laundry Room Startup Into A Global Tech Brand – AfroTech
When Screen Skinz Co-founders RaShaun Brown and Clay Canning stepped into the “Shark Tank,” they were pitching more than a…
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Google Partners With The Ghanaian Goverment To Launch Speech Recognition And AI Tools – AfroTech
Google is partnering with the Ghanaian government to offer its residents education and training in AI tools that use local…
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Waymo, An Autonomous Ride-Hailing Service Co-Led By A Black Woman CEO, Raises $16B In Funding
Black-led Waymo has received a new round of funding. Waymo is the world’s first autonomous ride-hailing service and positions itself…
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Will A Partial Government Shutdown Delay Your Tax Refund? What 2026 Filers Need To Know
The 2026 tax season officially opened on Jan. 26, just days before a partial government shutdown raised new concerns for…
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