Welcoming the 2023 Google for Startups Black & Latino Founders Fund Recipients to Our Community

Welcoming the 2023 Google for Startups Black & Latino Founders Fund Recipients to Our Community

The good news keeps coming as, today, we officially welcome the 46 recipients of the 2023 Google for Startups Black and Latino Founders Funds into the Goodie Nation community. These founders are highly energetic, excellent communicators, and domain experts. Many are second and third-time founders and a few have exits under their belt. The collective ...

Introducing Our Dope 2023 Summer Fellows

Introducing Our Dope 2023 Summer Fellows

I'm super excited to welcome the newest members of the Goodie Nation community to our team - the Summer 2023 Fellows. This crop of dope people will be supporting startups at the pre-seed and seed stage, building communities in the US as well as across the world, and focusing on tech storytelling. They have previous ...

We Were Featured By HostingAdvice.com

We Were Featured By HostingAdvice.com

Tamay Shannon, our Social Media Manager, got a chance to sit down with Jordan Sprogis from HostingAdvice.com, the authority on web hosting, last month to talk about how we started as well as how we're supporting entrepreneurs. Read the full article on their website here.

Artificial Intelligence + Public Health: We Launched Our Leadership Development Program at the Morehouse Public Health Science Institute

Artificial Intelligence + Public Health: We Launched Our Leadership Development Program at the Morehouse Public Health Science Institute

The Goodie Nation community came together to help develop students in Morehouse's Public Health Science Institute Project Imhotep program as leaders and innovators at the intersection of public health and artificial intelligence. Here's what we did over three days: Day 1: Entrepreneur Panel + Life Purpose Workshop Through the power of Zoom, the students heard ...

Grant From Emory University’s Philanthropy Lab Allows Us to Make More Introductions in Atlanta

Grant From Emory University’s Philanthropy Lab Allows Us to Make More Introductions in Atlanta

We're excited to announced that Emory University Goizueta Business School students in partnership with the Philanthropy Lab and the Center for Civic Innovation (CCI) have awarded us a grant to address inequity in the Atlanta area! This grant will allow us to extend our Atlanta Community Builder Fellowship another 12 months, and keep our community ...

Last Month Was a Big One for Black Tech Globally

Last Month Was a Big One for Black Tech Globally

Years from now, we may look back at last month as an inflection point for Black tech around the world.  Two big things happened. First, Tech Equity Collective, a Google initiative, announced the recipients of the inaugural Tech Equity Collective Impact Fund for organizations supporting Black software engineers and developers. Second, Google for Startups has, ...

Announcing The One Good Hour Project

Announcing The One Good Hour Project

At Goodie Nation, we often talk about being "intentionally good" - the act of consistently making an extra effort to support diverse founders and social entrepreneurs with capital, customers, advice, and storytelling. And to create an "intentionally good" culture, one should spend one hour doing one of these things per month for six straight months. ...