Our talking tech expert Nyika Allen, President and CEO of the New Mexico Technology Council, joined New Mexico Living to talk about last weekend’s Startup Weekend ABQ.
The event begins on a Friday night featuring some of the best local entrepreneurial ideas and by the end of the weekend, some ideas are turned into a startup business. If you have an idea for next year’s event you can sign up now online.
In a recent study by the Kauffman Foundation, showed startup activity is on the rise, however, the study also showed that entrepreneurs of color are underrepresented and have very different experiences than their counterparts. Our Tech Expert, Nyika Allen from the New Mexico Tech Council, joined New Mexico Living to take a look at how minority populations can overcome difficulties when participating in entrepreneurship in the tech industry.
If you or someone you know has an interesting business idea and wants to make it a reality, you don’t want to miss Start Up Weekend Women taking place at the collaborative work center, Fatpipe ABQ. This event will give aspiring entrepreneurs with great business ideas a chance to pitche their plan and learn more on how to ‘startup’ a business and make their concept a reality. Nyika Allen has the details!
ALBUQUERQUE (KASA) – Many people know ABQ Live as the magazine that helps locals connect to the happenings of the Duke City, but now ABQ Live is going beyond magazine pages and creating a convenient app. We are getting the details on the app with our tech expert, Nyika Allen.