8 Entrepreneurs Diversifying the Tech Scene with NewMe Accelerator
Silicon Valley’s startup scene is mostly young, male, and white. In response, the NewMe Accelerator brought 8 black entrepreneurs together for two month immersion in San Francisco. CNNMoney featured each entrepreneur in their own personal profiles.
The 8 entrepreneurs include:
Hajj Flemings: GoKit
Pius Uzamere: BeCouply
Wayne Sutton: Vouch
Anthony Frasier: Playd
Tiffani Bell: Pencil You In
Hank Williams: Kloud.co
Crisson Jno-Charles: Fetchmob
Angela Benton: Cued
NewsOne.com will also highlight 3 Black entrepreneurs who are part of the NewMe Accelerator. The three entrepreneurs featured are Pius Uzamere, Tiffani Bell, and Chris Bennett. Through their posts you will get a clear understanding of the inspiration behind their web ideas and the opportunities NewMe has presented them. The NewMe Accelerator will be featured on CNN’s Black in America 4 this fall.
Read their one on one profiles at CNNMoney and learn more about the three featured entrepreneurs on Interactive One.
Category: Featured, NewMe Accelerator | Tags: accelerator, BeCouply, black, cnnmoney, Cued, Diversity, entrepreneurs, FetchMob, gokit, incubator, kloud.co, NewME Accelerator, Pencil You In, Playd, vouch
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