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Arbit, the sneaker app that gives sellers and buyers the best deal
GREENWOOD Dist.--Venita Cooper is many things: a former teacher, community advocate, owner of Silhouette Sneakers & Art on Black Wall Street and creator of the app Arbit. Now, she's one of few...
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FDA reviews gene-editing cure for sickle cell disease
In a significant step toward a new cure for sickle cell patients, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) is reviewing a gene-editing treatment that has proven successful in attacking the disease at its...
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Pharrell’s Black Ambition Backs 36 Entrepreneurs With $3.2 Million
Pharrell Williams' Black Ambition Project awarded $3.2 million to innovative tech entrepreneurs during its third annual "Demo Day" Thursday, November 9. Founded in 2020, Black Ambition Project...
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Techstars Tulsa entrepreneurs receive mentorship to reach $10M
GREENWOOD Dist.--A dozen Techstars Tulsa entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds participated in a workshop in early November aimed at growing revenue to $10 million. Announced in October, the Fall...
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Super Smash Bros Tourney live at Holberton Tulsa for First Friday
Holberton Tulsa invites local gamers and spectators to participate in a live eSports Super Smash Bros tournament during Tulsa Arts District's First Friday Art Crawl. Located at 15 N Cheyenne Ave,...
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MobilityZ is on a mission to move patients to the front of the line
When Sucheshna Patil realized she'd developed musculoskeletal injuries on her left hand and wrist, she had no idea it would take five months to schedule her first appointment with an orthopedic...
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Brandon Andrews Hosts AI Series in Kampala, Uganda
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Brandon Andrews, a tech entrepreneur and entertainment leader, headlined an artificial intelligence event series in Kampala Uganda with attendees from across the region. Local...
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Here’s the 411 on HSBC’s Work Phone Text Ban
HSBC has reinforced its communication protocols for employees, refining acceptable modes of interaction. So, what does that mean for staff moving forward? Here's everything you need to know about the...
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Build In Tulsa’s Techstars, Hosts 3rd Demo Day
GREENWOOD Dist. -- On Thursday, January 11th, Build In Tulsa’s Techstars will host its third Demo Day event on Greenwood Ave at Vista 21. The event, led by Tré Baker, Managing Director of Build In...
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Build in Tulsa Empowers Entrepreneurs this Black History Month
TULSA, Okla. – Local entrepreneurs looking to break into tech or simply sharpen their business skills can take advantage of free programming from Build in Tulsa this Black History Month. Build in...
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Christina Lewis’s All Star Code: Creating Paths in Tech for Young Men of Color
Gone are the days when many people thought working in tech revolved around upper-middle-class, white, geeky men. While the gap is still huge, more women and men of color are now representing the tech...
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TheCut’s $5,000 Scholarship Is Paving the Way for Future Barbers
Branded as the #1 Barber Booking App in the nation, theCut is perfect for finding local barbers, setting up appointments, and paying for services. It’s the first of its kind in its ability to allow...
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Hack the Future Greenwood connects AI with the Black community
GREENWOOD Dist.--Tyrance Billingsley II, founder of Black Tech Street, will connect Black Tulsans with AI technology to test Large Language Models (LLM) at Hack the Future Greenwood on Thursday,...
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Black Futures Hackathon will inspire teens to enter tech jobs
GREENWOOD Dist.--Urban Coders Guild and Atlas School are teaming up again for this year’s Black Futures Hackathon, when students will honor the Black pioneers of the past and future. Tulsa middle and...
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TCC Cybersecurity Lab’s Grand Opening
Tulsa Community College hosted a grand opening Thursday to celebrate the completion of its TCC Cybersecurity Lab. The new facility at the Southeast Campus location features two computer lab classrooms...
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