Ethiopian sustainable tech startup Kubik has achieved a significant milestone for the country, securing $5.2 million in seed funding. The round includes investments from East African venture capital firm African Renaissance Partners, Endgame Capital, and King Philanthropies, as reported in a press release sent to AFROTECH™. Kubik focuses on using plastic waste to construct affordable […]
Black innovators and leaders have ALWAYS been at the forefront of technological advancements! From the hidden figures of NASA to the tech giants shaping our world today, Black Americans continue to defy odds and make history. Ready to meet some of the incredible minds who are shaping the future of technology? Let’s dive in! Deep […]
Generative AI leads as the most sought-after skill in the tech industry, commanding an average salary of $150,000 annually. A recent survey conducted by Deloitte in January 2024 among 100 corporate executives reveals that nearly half, 45%, are actively investing in upskilling and training their workforce in AI. Similarly, 44% of these executives are presently […]
TikTok is on the brink of a potential ban in the United States, and if enacted, one demographic that could suffer disproportionately is black content creators. The House of Representatives has advanced a bill that may result in restrictions on the app within the country. If approved by the Senate, the bill, formally known as […]
