The tech industry in the United States has come a long way over the years. From the days of Silicon Valley, the tech industry has become increasingly more diverse, with more and more Black founders gaining traction in the business world. Despite all the progress, many Black entrepreneurs face discrimination, either subconsciously or overtly, when… Continue reading Despite myriad flaws, US remains top spot for Black startup founders seeking VC dollars
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TechCrunch+ roundup: Vanity metric dangers, planning for failure, Black founders survey
At TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin 2019, some of the top tech minds were on hand to discuss the latest trends in the industry. From discussing the dangers of so-called “vanity metrics” to exploring the need for careful planning in order to prepare for potential failure, there was a lot to learn from Disrupt’s participants. Perhaps the… Continue reading TechCrunch+ roundup: Vanity metric dangers, planning for failure, Black founders survey
Gener8tor is the biggest startup accelerator you’ve never heard of…
Gener8tor is the biggest startup accelerator you’ve never heard of. This Milwaukee-based accelerator was started in 2012 and has helped launch hundreds of startups and create over 2,500 jobs in the Midwest region. Gener8tor has been successful in helping startups get going quickly and efficiently by enabling them to use their expertise, resources, and network.… Continue reading Gener8tor is the biggest startup accelerator you’ve never heard of…