Laura Weidman Powers, the cofounder and CEO of Code2040, is doing something unusual for a founder in Silicon Valley: She is resigning of her own volition. “I think that part of what makes a good CEO ...

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In its latest attempt to foster and support diversity, Apple has partnered with CODE2040, a non-profit organization focused on empowering underrepresented minorities in the tech industry. Apple is now ...

As readers of Black Enterprise know, STEM jobs are the future. Unfortunately, relatively few black students major in STEM. When I spoke with Chris Norwood—founder and owner of Bay Area Tutoring ...

Tech companies have gotten better about disclosing their diversity data, but there are still a ton of companies that haven’t done so. In the reports that do exist, what’s often missing are insights ...

CODE2040 found that its minority internship applicants had strong technical skills but weren’t so hot at interviews. Its new toolkit helps anyone get a foot in the door at a coveted company like ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Google is funding the expansion of a program from non-profit CODE2040 with the goal of creating more opportunities for African-American and Latino entrepreneurs outside of Silicon ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Code2040, a San Francisco nonprofit working to increase diversity in the technology industry, has raised $5.6 million to fuel a major expansion as it navigates a tense political ...

Applications for CODE2040 fellowships are due October 31, 2012. People of color will become the majority in the United States by the year 2040. Some have noted that the minority achievement gap will ...

BlackInTech founder Thomas K.R. Stovall likely will feel right at home in a residency program designed to boost diversity in the tech industry. Stovall, founder of a micro-survey company, will become ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Laura Weidman Powers, who has built CODE2040 into a major force for diversifying the technology industry, is taking her advocacy to the White House with her appointment as a senior ...

Code2040 co-founder and founding CEO Laura Weidman Powers has decided to step down from the CEO role after six years. In case you are not familiar with the organization, the company partners with ...