The Kapor family of organizations is excited to present our Black History Month Event Series! The following free virtual events will feature Black leaders that hope to use their life experience and distance traveled to help educate and empower the next generation of Black tech leaders! Join us in February as we celebrate Black Excellence! 

Fireside Chat with Author, Jim Lowry

Join Jim Lowry as he talks about lessons learned from his 30+ year career of minority business development. You’ll get practical strategies on securing the mentors, networks, and capital required for success as you pursue your dream of being a tech entrepreneur. You will also get a chance to win a copy of his new book, Change Agent: A Life Dedicated to Creating Wealth for Minorities. 

"How To Talk To Your Boss About Race" Book Launch

Our expectations around work have changed. Our awareness of the impact racism has at work, and in our lives, never been more acute. "How to Talk to Your Boss About Race" is an invaluable and comprehensive guide to dismantling racism wherever you see it.

A Founder's Story with Upsie Founder, Clarence Bethea

There are hundreds of thoughts that run through a founder's mind from the start and throughout their journey. Join us for a conversation with Clarence Bethea founder of Upsie moderated by Greg Bennett of Kapor Capital for an up-close look at his founder journey and raising a Series A. 

About the Kapor Center

The Kapor family of organizations works to remove barriers to STEM education and tech careers for underrepresented people of color. We take a comprehensive approach to fix the leaky tech pipeline, from K-12 education through the workplace with education programs, advocacy & social impact investing.