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Event Date |
Wed May 8 CDT - Thu May 9 CDT (7 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Wed May 8 1:00am - Thu May 9 1:00am |
Location |
Virgin Hotels New Orleans
550 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA |
Region | Americas |
This summit is an annual convening that connects attendees in new and meaningful ways, including in-depth conversations and interactive activities with some of today’s biggest thinkers and leaders in entrepreneurship, technology, business, and the arts.
Our goal is to provoke mind shifts and design interventions to evolve into a new entrepreneurial and funding ecosystem for communities of color.
Who's attending:
• Corporate Executives
• Philanthropics Institutions
• Angel Investors
• Tech Leaders
Summit Features:
Connect:
• With leaders in venture, philanthropy, tech, and corporate For an exclusive in-person experience featuring executive conversations and intimate networking opportunities.
Dialogue:
• With keynote speakers who are some of today’s most visionary change-makers.
Attend Guardian Awards Dinner:
• Celebrating honorees' revolutionary accomplishments in economic and community building.
Explore:
• Opportunities to catalyze policies and investments to create inclusive wealth and Generational Inheritance.
Discover:
• Current investment and ROI trends within the BIPOC tech community.
Close:
• With participation in interactive affinity dinners to spark creative discussions.
2024 Speakers
Charles S. Corprew, Ph.D.
Senior Venture Partner, 757 Collab
Justin Teneyck
Director of Programs, Moonshot edVentures
Reuben Ogbonna
Executive Director, The Marcy Lab School
Tùng Lý
Managing Director of Operations, 4.0 Schools
Byron Arthur
President/CEO, The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men
Crystel Harris
Director, People Team, NewSchools Venture Fund
Jessica Santana
Co-Founder & CEO, America On Tech
Ariana Abramson
Founder/CEO, DivySci
Garrett Neiman
Author, Rich White Men
Janine Gomez
Co-Founder/Executive Director, I Dream PCS
Jay Coen Gilbert
Co-Founder, White Men for Racial Justice
Regina Dyer
Senior Client Advisor, Offor
Nicole Bishop
Founder/CEO, Quartolio
Trisha Prabhu
Founder/CEO, ReThink
Vichi Jagannathan
Co-Founder, Rural Opportunity Institute
Yolanda Barton
Founder, Revere XR
Shawna Young
CEO, Camelback Ventures
Daniel Stein-Sayles
Manager, Echoing Green
2024 Sponsors
PRESENTING SPONSOR:
• Walton Family Foundation
CONTRIBUTING SPONSORS:
• CTIA Wireless Foundation