Channel: Google for Startups

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: techjakita thomasentrepreneursbusiness ownerscomputer scienccegoogleentrepreneurshipstartupsfounderstechnologypharaoh's conclaveblack founders fundfund black founderswomen foundersesportsgoogle for startupsvideo games

Description: Jakita Thomas founded Pharaoh’s Conclave to bridge the gap between Black and brown representation within the professional video game industry. But she soon realized that working with children is like raising them: it takes a village. In the latest installment of our animated women founder films, the Google for Startups Black Founders Fund recipient shares how she’s using eSports to create pathways for meaningful careers and wealth generation for youth in underserved communities. Learn more about Jakita and her work with PCX: goo.gle/3l6GQK3 Learn more about Google for Startups: startup.google.com Discover more about Google for Startups by following us on: Instagram: instagram.com/googleforstartups Twitter: twitter.com/GoogleStartups Facebook: facebook.com/GoogleForStartups