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Director, Center for Black Entrepreneurship
An established HBCU educator and technology entrepreneur with nearly two decades of experience at the intersection of innovation, business and higher education.
Ajamu Baker is a passionate advocate of underrepresented start-up founders and PE/VC professionals. Ajamu brings nearly 20 years of leadership experience in areas including M&A, Venture Capital, and operations. Ajamu…
Principal, DNA Marketing
As a 25-year marketing veteran, Malaika Dowdell first fell in love with Marketing during coursework at Spelman College, where she received a BA(in Political Science) and The University of Chicago…
Desha is an economic development enthusiast and strategic partnerships creator with a successful track record in business/program development. Raising hundreds of thousands for growth stage and established companies across the…
Partner, The Open Opportunity Fund
Chad Harris is a Partner at The Open Opportunity Fund, dedicated to backing Black and Latinx entrepreneurs in the tech and tech-enabled sectors. From the very inception of the fund,…
Khadijah A. Robinson was raised in Savannah, GA, and has led an impressive career as a lawyer, entrepreneur, and innovator in her years working in the legal and tech industries. After…
Jordyn Weaver is a start-up ecosystem leader, cultural innovator, and HBCU advocate with a deep passion for empowering founders of color to build and scale successful ventures. Her entrepreneurship journey…