Black Enterprise returned to the Silicon Valley Monday, Oct. 8 through Tuesday, Oct. 9, at the San Francisco Marriott Waterfront Hotel to host it's annual Techconnext.
Within this two day summit, Attendees are set to enjoy discussions on encouragement, empowerment and the new world of Tech in all of its Black Glory.
For all things TechConnext Shae Daily and Cre8ive Genius were there to give you the exclusive on who was in attendance.
Guest speakers include the following;
Akon, Chief Visionary, Akoin; Grammy-nominated artist; Entrepreneur & Philanthropist
Terry Oppong, Chief Visionary Officer, BlackBand
Morgan DeBaun, Founder & CEO, Blavity
Abiola Oke, CEO & Publisher, OkayAfrica
Van Lathan, Senior Producer, TMZ
Dajae Williams, Manufacturing Engineer, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Abou "Bu" Thiam, Co-CEO, WAW Internet Co.
Angela Yee, Radio Personality, The Breakfast Club
Tavonia Evans, Founder & CEO, $Guap Coin L.L.C.
Nancy Douyon, International Research Lead, Uber
Phillip Agnew, Co-Director, The Dream Defenders
Rashaun Williams, General Partner, Manhattan Venture Partners
Jaylen Bledsoe, CEO, Bledsoe Global Group
Damien Hooper-Campbell, Chief Diversity Officer, eBay
Christopher Gray, Founder & CEO, Scholly Inc.
Lloyd Carney, Founder & CEO, Carney Global Venture LLC
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More speakers can be found at:
https://www.blackenterprise.com/techconnext/speakers/
Also in attendance was:
Curtiss Pope: UX Eng (SMCI) @Google , former Mobile Engineer/Designer at @Verizon,@GAPand @Stanford @pge4me , member of @iphonedevcamp
Samara Lynn: Nerdinista. Wi-Fi junkie. Journalist. Digital Manager, Black Enterprise.
Joa Macnalie: CEO/Founder of WhoDresssedU®️
Author of The Hero in the Helmet
The Cre8ive Genius Crew: (Media Coverage)
Ace Johnson: Business Logistics, Founder of Cre8tive Genius, Founder of Oaklands first Minority Creative Co-Working Space
Andre Hill: Award-Winning Music Producer, Film Composer, Entrepreneur, Writer, Consultant, and Speaker.
Dominique W. : Capturing The Simplicity Of Life Through My Lens #Twinssocial & Liege Shooter
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