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In honor of #BlackHistoryMonth, we put together a list of some of the most influential Black leaders in tech from history — and a few from today. You might know some of the stories — like Katherine Johnson's from Hidden Figures — but others you might not. Dive into the full list here: https://lnkd.in/ecAhBpeS Did we miss anyone? Let us know in the comments, and we'll check them out!

Join the Detroit startup & tech community next week for our first Startup Detroit Happy Hour of the year with Detroit Venture Partners. Build connections, network with local businesses, and find general support. Light apps will be served and drink tokens will be handed out to the first 150 people through the door. Details here 👇 🗓️ Tuesday, February 11th ⏰ 5-7 PM ET 📍 The Brakeman, Downtown Detroit RSVP link in the comments. We can't wait to see you! #detroittech #techevents

How do you build a purpose-driven culture? AccumTech has four core values that shape the company's culture, which is built on collaboration and trust.   ✅ Esprit de Corps  ✅ Run Through Walls to Deliver Customer Value  ✅ Embody and Embrace Agility ✅ Team Solutions See how the team brings these values to life to create a culture of purpose: https://lnkd.in/ey5j-zG7

Michigan is building a thriving ecosystem for tech and entrepreneurship. At the heart of this tech ecosystem are Detroit and Ann Arbor and the innovation corridor between the two cities. 🏆 We crowned 23 companies in the region to our Best Places to Work list. 📍 Detroit: GreenLancer RIVET Work Signal Advisors Bankjoy StockX Sachse Construction Walbridge North Ally Waltonen Engineering Bamboo 📍 Ann Arbor: Petram Analytics AccumTech KLA Atomic Object Koddi Duo Security InfoReady Corporation WACKER Censys TRAILS Blumira Campfire Interactive Discover more about the companies (most of them are hiring!): https://lnkd.in/e8wRc8Bi #michigantech #detroittech #bestplacestowork #hiring

What trends will dominate the tech landscape in 2025, especially in the Midwest? Read our predictions and then make your own below: https://lnkd.in/erUTXEmr #techtrends #ai #drones #cybersecurity #evs

Johnnie Turnage, founder of Black Tech Saturdays, says the organization’s measurable impact on Michigan was made possible by the state’s commitment to funding and supporting grassroots movements like this. Since its launch in March 2023, the initiative has: ✔️ Engaged over 15,000 participants ✔️ Contributed nearly $30 million in economic impact through grants, investments, revenue, job income, and contracts ✔️ Helped over 200 people find their next roles ✔️ Facilitated the founding of over 100 new companies Discover the other ways Michigan is fostering diversity in tech: https://lnkd.in/edMHB5pq #tech #diversity #michigan You Can In Michigan

Our next Startup Columbus Happy Hour with OhioX is on the calendar! Connect with others in the startup and tech community in downtown Columbus. The first 100 attendees get a drink on us! Details here: 🗓️ Tuesday, February 25th ⏰ Time: 4:30 - 6:30 pm 📍 BrewDog Franklinton, Downtown Columbus RSVP link is in the comments. We hope to see you there! #happyhour #columbus #columbustech #eventsincolumbus

🏆 Our list of the best places to work in 2025 is here! 🏆 Browse 100+ companies with great benefits and standout company cultures. The best part? Most of them are currently hiring. Get the full list here: https://lnkd.in/es6ivDwH #bestplacestowork #topcompanies #companyculture #nowhiring #hiring 

Are you joining us, co-hosts Detroit Venture Partners, and the Detroit startup & tech community for our first Startup Detroit Happy Hour of 2025? We hope to see you there 👇 🗓️ Tuesday, February 11th ⏰ 5-7 PM ET 📍 The Brakeman, Downtown Detroit RSVP link in the comments. #startup #detroittech #happyhour #startupevents 

How important is the option to work remotely for employees? New research from Pew Research Center suggests very. Many American workers say they’d rather find a new job than give up working from home. We want to know where you're working this year. Answer in the poll below 👇 #remotework #workfromhome #hybridwork #returntooffice