Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson Joins Detroit VC Firm To Invest In Tech Startups
NBA legend Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson this morning announced that he is joining and investing in Detroit Venture Partners, a VC firm that invests in seed and early-stage technology companies primarily located in the heart of downtown Detroit, as its fourth general partner. The Hall of Fame basketball star will be working with the founders of [...]
Read MoreGoogle Makes It Easier for Small Businesses To Create Mobile Websites
Google has launched a new tool that makes it easy for businesses to create mobile-friendly websites incredibly quickly with Google Sites. The new mobile templates for Google Sites is a follow-up to the mobile sites rollout the company introduced last week. Now in addition to automatically rendering pages in mobile friendly layouts, users can select [...]
Read MoreVideo: Mitch Kapor on the value of the NewMe Accelerator and what Kapor Capital looks for in startups
The NewMe Accelerator just completed it’s first full week of working with amazing mentors and speakers from the Silicon Valley. Closing out the week NewMe startups had a chance sit down for one on one sessions with well known Venture Capitalist Mitch Kapor @mkapor of Kapor Capital. Before the sessions begin Mitch talked to the [...]
Read MoreSilicon Valley Welcomes First of its Kind Minority Accelerator
Silicon Valley welcomed the first ever technology accelerator for minority-led start-ups, NewME Accelerator. NewME’s select participants commenced their first class on June 16 and will participate in this program throughout the summer. The start-up founders are based in a shared house in Mountain View, Calif. and are utilizing co-working space at Citizen Space in San [...]
Read MoreKenya Launches Africa’s First Mobile App Lab
This is an exciting time in Kenya as they step into the mobile spectrum, recently launching Africa’s first mobile apps lab. The lab, named mLab, aims to promote innovation and entrepreneurship within the Kenyan community, with a focus on Web and mobile services. mLab will provide a full range of resources and initiatives including training, [...]
Read MoreAre there any Black owned mobile app Startups, that Robert Scoble and other pro bloggers have done interviews on? – Quora
(/1) Are there any Black owned mobile app Startups, that Robert Scoble and other pro bloggers have done interviews on? – Quora.
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