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Road to Hire to Bring Paid Tech Training and Job Access to Under-Resourced Young Adults (18–25) in…

Austin Startup

Vanessa Baker, an August 2020 Road to Hire graduate, who is now a successful software engineer at Bank of America in Charlotte, said, “The power of Road to Hire to invest in and build the next generation of tech professionals cannot be quantified. with full benefits and an average starting salary of $55,000 or more.

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Diverse Startups Can Receive Tech Mentorship And Thrive

ReadWriteStart

Digital Undivided does this by offering workshops and resources in cities with predominantly black populations: Philadelphia, DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Detroit, Oakland and the Harlem neighborhood of New York City. According to Finney, black women need to be given the same resources and networks their white male counterparts enjoy.

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How To Find A Programmer To Build Your Startup Idea

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We’re contact@socialmatchbox.com and we will be happy to get you in touch with the right recruiter or user group to talk to for networking purposes. client / Washington, DC ($500 Referral Reward) Developer/Partner / Rocket Whale, Inc. Ycombinator © 2010 Social Matchbox, - WordPress Themes by DBT.

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Flexible VCs With Structures Between Equity and Revenue-Based Investing

David Teten

According to Managing Partner Justin Dawkins, Collab Capital, based in Atlanta, is “setting out to disrupt the wealth gap by investing in Black founders building innovative, high growth companies.” We determine a salary cap with the founder based on a software engineer in the closest major city. Collab Capital.

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20 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

Hearpreneur

Atlanta) and the type service you offer (ex. maid service) can provide a HUGE boost in the search engines. This, combined with the fact that we wanted to market to customers looking for green cleaning services, lead to the name Atlanta Green Maids. Thanks to Carlyon Christian, Atlanta Green Maids ! #19-

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