DivInc portfolio company, Milkify made their big debut on Shark Tank in April 2023. Founders Pedro Silva and Dr. Berkley Luck managed to hook not one but two sharks during their appearance.
Alicia Williams, founder of Abloom, joined 9 other leaders across the education and conscious tech sectors tackling pressing issues from career readiness, transparency in government spending, pathways from incarceration to higher education, criminal justice reform, and racial justice in schools.
Destin Bell, founder of Card.io, was named as part of the inaugural Forbes U30 Local list for Austin and completed a $55,000 fundraising campaign via WeFunder.
TRNR., a platform that delivers value-rich tools to manage scheduling, billing, booking, messaging, and custom workouts, won Ion Houston Startup Showcase 2023.
BlackCurrant Inc., a marketplace to help accelerate low carbon fuel adoption by simplifying transactions and lowering costs, has been selected by Chevron Technology Ventures.
Sharon Du founder of Hey Inventor, a software that enables individuals and start-ups to confidently draft and file their own patent applications. Launched their series A fundraising round.
Mariah Barber of Invisible Strengths participated in Techstars DC, StartOut, and received a Halcyon fellowship.
Sumedha Ganjoo of Quimby participated in MassChallenge’s early stage startup accelerator and was a winner of the Dell for Startups Pitch competition.
Toshe Ayo-Ariyo of UInclude participated in MassChallenge, pitched at Oracle’s Netsuite SuiteWorld pitch, and won first place.
Kedreon Cole of XR Sports Group joined Mastercard’s Start Path, an early stage startup engagement program.
Jeffrey Jenkins of Chubby Diaries landed a TV show with NatGeo, where he documents his experiences as a plus-sized traveler.
Allison Hall of Branchly (formerly My Kid Blooms) is partnering with the Special Olympics of Texas.
Through our in-person and virtual programs, workshops, and community focused events, we brought together tech founders and ecosystem builders dedicated to making the tech industry more diverse, equitable, and inclusive.
Learn more about our DWeb for Social Impact Accelerator and in partnership with Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web.
Meet Lydia Simmons, DivInc Fall 2023 DWeb for Social Impact Tech Accelerator cohort member and Founder of Motherocity.
Meet Kobby Osei-Kusi, DivInc 2023 Clean Energy Tech Accelerator cohort member and Founder and CEO of Pirl Technology.
Meet Brianna Brazle, DivInc 2023 Social Impact Accelerator cohort member and Founder of CultureLancer.
Meet Benedict Owanga and Chinelo Adi, DivInc 2023 Clean Energy Tech cohort member & co-founders of Owanga.
Learn more about our Fall 2023 DWeb for Social Impact Accelerator Cohort in partnership with Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web.
