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Olamide Olowe Steps Down As CEO Of Topicals – AfroTech
Olamide Olowe has stepped down as the CEO of Topicals. Olowe has held the role since she co-founded the science-backed…
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Karen-Happuch Henneh Created An Offline Flood Safety Navigation App Informed By Her Upbringing In Accra, Ghana – AfroTech
Karen-Happuch Henneh recognized that the annual flooding in her hometown was not simply a weather issue, but a problem that…
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Hairstylist Vernon François Joins Tech Company Behind ‘The World’s First Braid-Assist Device’ For Professionals As An Expert Advisor And Creative Engineer – AfroTech
Vernon François is bringing his expertise to a tech company poised to disrupt the hairstyling industry for the better. The…
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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani Does Not Believe An ‘AI-Powered Early Education’ Is Necessary And Here’s What He’s Doing About It – AfroTech
New York City Public Schools is cracking down on AI. ABC News reports that more than half a million students…
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Ulta Beauty CFO Praises CÉCRED For Helping To Drive ‘Healthy Growth’ As Prestige Hair Care Brands Account For 20% Of Net Sales – AfroTech
Ulta Beauty’s decision to carry Cécred products continues to pay off. Ulta Beauty reported strong results for its most recent…
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GenNx360 Capital Partners Closes $865M Fund IV For Aerospace, Defense, And IT Industries – AfroTech
GenNx360 Capital Partners has closed its fourth flagship fund. The New York City-based private equity firm, led by Ronald E.…
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Deloitte To Pay $21.5M To Settle Lawsuit As Trump Administration Continues Push To Dismantle DEI – AfroTech
Deloitte will pay nearly $21.5 million to settle allegations that it defrauded the federal government by considering race and sex…
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NBA Veteran Harrison Barnes Buys Bank In His Home State Of Iowa For $25M – AfroTech
The NBA’s Harrison Barnes has made an investment that hits close to home. Barnes is from Ames, IA, and previously…
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Florida’s First HBCU Just Recorded Its Highest Fall Enrollment In Over 20 Years – AfroTech
Edward Waters University (EWU), Florida’s first Historically Black College and University (HBCU), recorded its highest fall enrollment in more than…
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Will There Be A Federal Mandate Requiring Surveillance Tech In New Cars? – AfroTech
There is controversy around the launch of surveillance technology in new U.S. vehicles. NBC Chicago reports that, in 2021, a…
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