THE FIRST CHAPTER-BASED ORGANIZATION FOR BLACK FOUNDERS

Talk Tech Association, the 501(c)(3) Affiliate of Black Women Talk, is focused on identifying, providing support, and encouraging black women to build the next billion-dollar business.

We are a collective of black women tech founders who have a unique understanding of the challenges we face in the industry, but also of the advantages we can bring.

Chapters Located in NYC, San Francisco, Atlanta, Washington DC, Chicago, Seattle and growing….

The vision began with 3 Co-Founders (2016), who created an annual conference, “The Roadmap to Billions” to provide an empowering experience for black women tech entrepreneurs to learn about business growth strategies and connect with investors and other tech founders.

Talk Tech Chapters (2019)
New York City
Atlanta, Georgia
San Francisco
Washington, DC
Chicago, Illinois
Seattle, Washington
Los Angeles, California (November 2019)
Austin, Texas (November 2019)
Miami, Florida (December 2019)
London

Over 3,000 Members that include Black female founders, an array of Tech professionals and investors.

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OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM

Regina Gwynn

CEO, TresseNoire
Co-Founder of Talk Tech Association &
Black Women Talk Tech

Esosa Ighodaro

Co-Founder, Nexstar
Co-Founder of Talk Tech Association &
Black Women Talk Tech

Lauren Washington

Co-Founder, Fundr
Co-Founder of Talk Tech Association &
Black Women Talk Tech

Meet Our Board Of Directors

Yusuf George

Director, External Engagement
JUST Capital

Laura Mignott

CEO of DFlash & Host of the Reset Podcast

Mona-Lisa Pinkney

Sr. Director, Governance, Risk, Compliance & Engagement
Nike, Inc.

Ed Zimmerman

Partner/Chair, The Tech Group
Lowenstein Sandler LLP

Marla Blow

Senior Vice President Social Impact, North America
Mastercard