The Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative (CiTi) is set to announce its latest initiative: a technology cluster aimed at the education space. The initiative, which is CiTi is calling an African first, will be announced at EdTechx Europe, currently underway in London. According to a press release...
There’s a resurgence of innovation happening across Africa as mobile phones and the internet spread throughout countries like South Africa, Ghana, Kenya and Tanzania. These technologies aren’t only connecting citizens—they’re also serving as a foundation for the continent’s growing tech culture in its most populous...
Queens kids interested in coding will be able to learn from the best when Google begins teaching free coding classes at Queens Library locations on Tuesday. This is the first time Google will partner with a library to offer these classes, according to the Daily News,...
Attendance by women was strong at last week’s event at St. Edward’s University, which marked National Day of Civic Hacking. It yielded the kind of turnout that reflects a prediction made in the tech industry two years ago, when experts gave way to a growing...
Troy Carter is the CEO and Founder of Atom Factory, an award-winning artist management company credited with building the careers of superstars such as Lady Gaga, John Legend and Meghan Trainor. More than managing artists, Carter is a General Partner and Founder of Cross Culture Ventures,...
Valued at more than $3 billion dollars with more than 600,000 paying customers at the start of 2016, Slack is on a mission to simplify how teams communicate—a philosophy echoed in the company's own design process. The company, which has more than 400 employees, has a...