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SUMMARY:Brampton Tech Talks
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DESCRIPTION:Thought leaders share new ideas at the intersection of creativ
 ity and technology in this exciting lecture spotlighting Black founders wh
 o are turning lived experience into powerful innovation. .\nhttps://bramli
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Thought leaders share&nbsp\;new ideas&nbsp
 \;at the intersection of creativity and technology in this exciting lectur
 e series. Get inspired and connect with innovative peers in your community
 . Presented in partnership with the Brampton Innovation District and Bramp
 ton Venture Zone (BVZ) by TMU\, this session spotlights Black founders who
  are turning lived experience into powerful innovation.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\
 ;<br />Moderated by Marlene Spence\, Founder of Hope&nbsp\;Endoors&nbsp\;a
 nd The CHANCE Centre\, this conversation brings together Andre Smith\, Fou
 nder &amp\; CEO of Flip &amp\; Floss\, and Abdel Ali\, Founder &amp\; CEO 
 of Kiwi Charge and Director at BLCK VC Canada.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;<br />To
 gether\, they will explore how personal challenges &mdash\; including fina
 ncial hardship\, lack of access\, and systemic barriers &mdash\; became th
 e catalyst for the companies they built. From financial literacy to clean 
 technology and investment access\, the panel will highlight how lived expe
 rience can shape meaningful tech solutions and open pathways for the next 
 generation of entrepreneurs.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>RSVP at&nbsp\;<a href="https:/
 /www.eventbrite.ca/e/brampton-tech-talks-from-barriers-to-breakthroughs-ti
 ckets-1980282041895">bramptonlibrary.eventbrite.ca</a>&nbsp\;or&nbsp\;<a h
 ref="https://www.meetup.com/Brampton-Tech-Talks/">https://www.meetup.com/B
 rampton-Tech-Talks/</a></p>\nhttps://bramlib.libnet.info/event/15543348
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