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Braze Movable Ink Intuit Jane Street Faire Newsletter Sign Up Past Editions Advertise With Us Community Get Hired Work With Us Recruit With Us Advertise With Us Learn More Ex-TaskRabbit CEO Raises $172M Fund Targeting Underinvested Founders By Habiba Katsha in Articles, Investors, Main, Venture Capital Morgan Stanley Inclusive & Sustainable Ventures Is Empowering Innovators: Could You Be Next? By Ruvimbo Gumbochuma in Articles, Founders, Main, Startups Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala Raises $3M For Black-Owned Businesses By Habiba Katsha in Articles, Community, Founders, Main, Society VC Giant Andreessen Horowitz Hires Man Acquitted In NYC Subway Killing By Habiba Katsha in Articles, Investors, Main, Silicon Valley, Society, Venture Capital Black History Month: 8 Black Tech Startups Making A Difference In Their Communities By Habiba Katsha in Articles, Community, Main, Society DEI Under Fire: The Latest From Accenture, PBS, Deloitte, Goldman Sachs, Disney, McKinsey, Google [February 2025] The landscape of DEI has changed significantly over the past couple of months in the US. Some companies have followed Trump’s executive orders to roll back their DEI initiatives, while others stand firm in their diversity and inclusion stances. With so many changes to DEI in a short matter of time, it isn’t easy to keep up with where companies stand with DEI. This is why POCIT is creating a new series where we update you on the latest changes to DEI every month. Remember to revisit this page throughout Continue Reading From Film Student To Tech: How TripleTen Fast-Tracked This Senior Engineer’s Career This article is sponsored by TripleTen. For many, the path to a successful tech career is anything but linear. Colburn Sanders, now a Senior Software Engineer at New Balance, knows this all too well. From film student to software engineer Before becoming a software engineer, Sanders studied film, balancing creativity with the struggle for financial stability. That all changed when a programming elective shifted his focus. While Sanders had been fascinated by computers since childhood, “from the early days of AOL dial-up to tinkering with Myspace and experimenting with HTML Continue Reading YC-Backed DryMerge Bags $2.2M To Make No-Code Truly Non-Technical Y Combinator-backed startup DryMerge has raised $2.2 million in seed funding to bring automation to non-technical users through plain English chat. Expanding Automation Beyond Programmers Founded just a year ago, DryMerge initially focused on using AI to automate API integrations for developers. Now, the company aims to simplify repetitive tasks for users without coding experience. DryMerge allows users to automate workflows via plain English chat, bypassing the complexities of traditional no-code tools like Zapier or Make, which are still primarily used by people with coding experience. “We’re making the process Continue Reading MIT Innovators Under 35: Meet Some Of The Black And Brown Researchers Shaping The Future Every year, MIT highlights young leaders worldwide who are making a difference through research and entrepreneurship. This year’s innovators are tackling issues in biotechnology, the climate sector, robotics, and more. Chosen from hundreds of nominees by expert judges and the MIT Technology Review editorial team, these trailblazers are changing the future of science and technology. Here, we’ve highlighted some of the Black and Brown innovators featured on the MIT 2024 Under 35 List. Mireille Kamariza, University of California, Los Angeles Mireille Kamariza, 35, developed a groundbreaking test that detects tuberculosis Continue Reading Interview: Dishanta Kpatrick’s Unique Path From Self-Taught Coder To Front-End Engineer At Intuit Mailchimp Intuit is hiring on POCIT. Dishanta Kpatrick is a Full Stack Software Engineer at Intuit Mailchimp with an unconventional career journey. When she’s not at work, she’s learning to roller skate, renovating her house, and finishing her Cybersecurity degree at Kennesaw State University. Dishanta first discovered her computing talent in high school but explored other paths before returning to it in 2012. She taught herself web design and development online, starting in Intuit’s tech support team and working her way up to an engineer. Now, she balances her job with Continue Reading Wray Forward Celebrates Black-Owned Business Innovations Wray & Nephew held their Wray Forward Pitch Night this week featuring a number of Black-owned businesses from AI music sampling to the world’s first Nigerian tapas restaurant in London. Wray Forward The Wray Forward Pitch Night saw six Black founders take to the stage to showcase their businesses and pitch to a panel of expert judges to secure grants to help their businesses grow. Part of the brand’s ongoing Wray Forward activity is in partnership with Foundervine – a program supporting Black businesses through funding, educational workshops, mentorship and Continue Reading Pioneering Memphis State Eight Member And First Black Graduate, Luther C. McClellan, Passes At 83 Luther C. McClellan, a member of the Memphis State Eight and the first Black graduate of the institution has passed away at the age of 83. A Historic Achievement McClellan made history in 1962 when he became the first African American to graduate from Memphis State University, now known as the University of Memphis. He was part of the Memphis State Eight, a group of African American students who integrated the university in 1959. This group included Rose Blakney-Love, Eleanor Gandy, Sammie Johnson, Marvis Kneeland Jones, Bertha Rogers Looney, Ralph Continue Reading NASA Honors Dorothy Vaughan: Renames Building To Celebrate Apollo Women NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston will honor Black mathematician Dorothy Vaughan and the women of Apollo with events on the eve of the 55th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing. The highlight will be the renaming and ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 19 to dedicate Building 12 as the “Dorothy Vaughan Center in Honor of the Women of Apollo.” The Legacy Of Dorothy Vaughan Vaughan, a pioneering mathematician, human computer, and NASA’s first Black manager, will be remembered for her groundbreaking work and leadership. She headed the National Advisory Continue Reading 1 2 3 … 30 Next Page 1 of 30 JobsCompanies Hiring POCIT is the world’s leading platform for the underrepresented in tech to share, grow, and get hired.Follow Us Weekly Newsletter Get Hired on POCIT Hire Talent/Recruitment Post A Job Opening Search Talent Get Hired FAQ / Help Contact Us Pricing Other Advertise With Us Techish Podcast Trending Company © POCIT 2021. All rights reserved
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