Elise Smith has earned a spot on the AFROTECH™ Future 50 list for her visionary leadership and impactful work with Praxis Labs.

Steve Stoute is among the AFROTECH™ Future 50 for being a Visionary Founder. He is founder and CEO of Translation and UnitedMasters.

Sandra L. Richards is featured on the 2024 AFROTECH™ Future 50 list for being a Corporate Catalyst at Morgan Stanley.

Vanessa Wyche is among the 2024 AFROTECH™ Future 50 as a Corporate Catalyst in her role as director of NASA's Johnson Space Center.

Melissa Bradley is among AFROTECH™ Future 50 list for being a dynamic investor as the founder of 1863 Ventures.

Justin Shaifer is among the AFROTECH™ Future 50 list and is recognized as a Changemaker for energizing children in STEM.

Lisa Dyson is among the AFROTECH™ Future 50 and is recognized as a Future Maker for creating a sustainable food source through Air Protein.

Wawa Gatheru among AFROTECH™'s Future 50 list for being a changemaker in light of launching Black Girl Environmentalist.

Denise Woodard is among AFROTECH™'s Future 50 list and is recognized as a Visionary Founder for launching Partake Foods.

Sian Proctor is recognized among AFROTECH™'s Future 50 list for being the first Black woman to pilot a spacecraft.

The 2024 AFROTECH™ Future 50 has been announced, who will each be celebrated via AFROTECH’s digital hub and social media platforms.

The AFROTECH™ Future 50 2024 nominations are open. The annual award honors 50 Black founders, innovators, and changemakers.

Kanarys, Inc., founded by Mandy Price, has raised $5M in a Series A seed round led by Seyen Capital to expand its executive team.

13-year-old and Texas native Alena Wicker has become the youngest Black person to ever be accepted into medical school.

Zirtue is on a mission to make paying bills for both customers and businesses through its new Alternative Payment Solution.