The Future of Education and Technology Ed Tech is one of the fast-growing industries globally, and has already seen billion dollar valuations. Byju helps children ages 6-10 learn math concepts and English. Duolingo is a free app that teaches over 30 languages. From Duolingo to Byju, these startups have changed the way we live, learn and even interact with one another. Why we should provide more resources and environments for innovators in Ed Tech Ed Tech Startups are disrupti

Building a business around community is no easy task. Starting an online bookstore requires an in-depth knowledge of e-commerce business models, creating a personal brand, and developing relationships with authors and distributors. Founder, Isis Asare has built one of the fastest growing, digital literary spaces in the U.S. centered around Black literature. The brand even made it to OprahMag.com’s Black-owned bookstore list. Sistah Scifi is more than just an online bookstore,

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about how we can build better communities, while uplifting people along the way. Today’s segment will focus on just that, including, resiliency as it relates to our Black and Brown small businesses and communities across the nation. I really want to highlight and share strategies for how cities across the country, can focus their efforts on helping to shape the future of Black and Brown small businesses and communities, particularly those who h

What happens when companies put marginalized groups at the center of innovation in technology? They level the playing field. Today’s blog post sheds light on 4 Black Founders using technology to empower people through educational tools. Ed Tech Startups are disrupting education and learning development, while opening the chance to change social and economic problems. Startups such as Edlyft and Curated X Kai have infused innovation and ingenuity to reach underrepresented grou