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SUMMARY:Power Up: Shaping an Inclusive Tech Economy for Detroit
DESCRIPTION:Detroit stands at a defining moment in shaping a tech economy that supports equitable growth. Hear from leaders working at the intersection of technology\, economic development\, and community impact as they discuss how Detroiters can fully participate in — and benefit from — the city’s next wave of tech innovation. \nJoin us for this in‑person convening to explore bold ideas\, collaborate\, and take part in building Detroit’s tech future. \n\n\nClick here to register!\n\nWhat to Expect\nPresentation of key findings from Tech Tomorrow: A Detroit Vision \n\nAshley Williams Clark\, Detroit Future City\n\nFireside Chat with leading voices in the tech economy: \n\nDr. Allison Scott\, Chief Executive Officer\, The Kapor Foundation\nKhalilah Burt Gaston\, Executive Director\, The Song Foundation\nModerator: Hilary Doe\, Chief Executive Officer\, Michigan Institute for Growth and Opportunity\n\nInteractive Data Walk exploring opportunities to drive systems change in Detroit’s tech ecosystem \n  \nAbout the Report Fueling This Discussion\nDetroit Future City released Tech Tomorrow: A Detroit Vision\, made possible through support from the Song Foundation and Kapor Foundation. \nThe report provides a data‑driven\, Detroit‑centered vision for how tech can drive inclusive economic growth without replicating inequities seen in other tech hubs. It examines Detroit’s current tech landscape and highlights both areas of momentum and structural gaps — including uneven access to capital\, workforce barriers\, and ecosystem challenges — that must be addressed for Black and Hispanic/Latino Detroiters to fully benefit.
URL:https://detroitfuturecity.com/event/power-up-shaping-an-inclusive-tech-economy-for-detroit/
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