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John Imah Sold 2 Companies Before He Was 16 Years Old, Now He's Leading A $1.5B AI-Powered Retail Company

John Imah sold two companies before he was 16. Now he is leading Spree Ai, which is valued at $1.5 billion.

Aug 12, 2025

John W. Rogers Jr. Established The First Black-Owned Mutual Fund Company In The US, Which Manages $12.9B In Assets Today

John W. Rogers Jr. established the first Black-owned asset management in the United States, which manages $12.9 billion in assets today.

Apr 11, 2025

'Discipline And Dedication To Excellence' Propelled Rosalind 'Roz' Brewer To Become One Of Few Black Women CEOs In Fortune 500

Rosalind "Roz" Brewer who made history as one of the few Black woman to lead a Fortune 500 company is an AFROTECH™ Future 50 Legacy Leader.

Apr 11, 2025

Lewis Hamilton Was The First Black Formula 1 Driver — A Milestone That Fueled A Report Catalyzing DEI Efforts In Motorsports

Lewis Hamilton is a Legacy Leader for using his platform to diversify pathways for underepresented groups in STEM and motorsports.

Apr 8, 2025

Meet Visionary Founder Elise Smith, CEO And Co-Founder Of Praxis Labs, An Immersive Practice-Based Platform

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

Jul 3, 2024

Vanessa Wyche Leads The Way At NASA, Destigmatizing Firsts And Advancing Diversity In STEM Fields

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

Jun 3, 2024

How Partake Foods Founder Denise Woodard Disrupted The CMG Space And Raised $30.5M In Capital Fueled By A Commitment To Her Daughter's Health

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

May 30, 2024

Meet The 2024 AFROTECH™ Future 50 Who Are Actively Shaping A Better Tomorrow

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

May 30, 2024

Mandy Price Joins Less Than 20 Black Women Founders To Raise Over $10M After Kanarys, Inc.'s $5M Series A

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

Feb 15, 2023

13-Year-Old Alena Wicker Becomes The Youngest Black Person To Be Accepted Into Medical School

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

Jul 11, 2022

Black-Owned Lending App Zirtue Launches Tool To Help With Bills Ahead Of The Holiday Season

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

Dec 8, 2021

These Founders Are Building A Diverse Community For Sneakerheads Through Their Startup Tradeblock

Tradeblock — a sneaker trading app — launched in May 2021 and its three co-founders are building community for sneakerheads.

Oct 11, 2021