Tech moves extremely fast, and if you’re not networking, you’re basically standing still. To help you connect, learn, plan, strategize, etc., we’ve compiled a list of 14 conferences and networking events for you. Whether you are looking to catapult your career or simply meet some seriously cool people doing amazing things, this list has got you covered.
Bite-Con 2025
Bite-Con is a conference dedicated to Black and brown individuals exploring the world of web3, NFTs, the Metaverse, blockchain, and cryptocurrency.
- Date: April 10-11, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Miami, FL.
- Cost: Varies from $40.00 to $125.00
Black Tech Symposium 2025
The Black Tech Symposium brings together Black technologists, Black tech organizations, and allies to network, learn, and be inspired. Join us as we celebrate and showcase the successes and stories of the Greater Houston Black Tech community.
- Date: April 22, 2025 – April 24, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Houston, TX.
- Cost: Varies from $0 to $100.00
Women in Tech USA
Women in Tech USA is an empowering event that brings together entrepreneurs, startups, and professionals to foster collaboration and innovation. Through mentorship opportunities, workshops, and networking sessions, attendees will gain valuable insights and connections to help drive their careers and businesses forward.
- Date: May 6-7, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: National Harbor, MD.
- Cost: For ticket prices, email hanna.purdy@women-in-technology.com
Black Women Talk Tech: Roadmap To Billions 2025
This year’s 9th Annual Roadmap to Billions Conference is an invite-only event focused on Black women entrepreneurs, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis. Attendees will gain exclusive access to eight years of insights, networks, and real-world expertise through intensive workshops and masterclasses led by top industry experts.
- Date: May 15-May 16, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: New York, NY.
- Cost: Varies from $199.00 to $399.00
Render 2025
Render is a carnival of innovation where artificial intelligence meets the extraordinary. It’s designed for A.I. & machine learning experts, software developers, UI/UX designers, cybersecurity professionals, tech decision-makers, DevOps engineers, QA engineers, and product managers.
- Date: June 11-13, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Atlanta, GA.
- Cost: Varies from $550.00 to $800.00
Black Tech Week 2025
Black Tech Week connects tech entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals to education, resources, and opportunities. Through keynotes, panels, and workshops, the event fosters collaboration and helps participants grow their networks, discover startups, and drive innovation in the tech industry.
- Date: July 14-16, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Cincinnati, OH.
- Cost: Varies from $29.99 to $149.99
SquadCon 2025
SquadCon is a two-day cybersecurity conference focused on amplifying the voices of underrepresented groups, including girls, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals in hacking. Hosted by Girls Hack Village and BlackGirlsHack, the event features talks, workshops, and CTFs aimed at improving diversity in ethical hacking.
- Date: August 5-6, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Las Vegas, NV.
- Cost: Varies
Black Is Tech Conference 2025
Black Is Tech Week 2025 offers a week of events for Black tech professionals, entrepreneurs, and students. It features summits, career fairs, workshops, and networking opportunities, with over 8,000 attendees.
- Date: August 11–16, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Houston, TX.
- Cost:
- General Admission is free
- Early Bird VIP Admission (33% off until March 31) is $199.00
- Early Bird Executive Admission (40% off until March 31st) is $349.00
Black Women in Data Summit 2025
This conference centers on Black women’s perspectives in data-related fields and offers opportunities to expand data skills.
- Date: Sep 12-14, 2025
- Time:
- Sept 12, 5:00 PM EDT
- Sept 14, 3:00 PM EDT
- Location: Atlanta, GA.
- Cost: Varies from $849.00 +$21.23 ticket service fee to $3,000 +$75.00 ticket service fee
The Blacks In Technology Conference (BITCON 2025)
An annual conference for Black people in the technology community, spotlighting the digital divide for people of African descent while providing a platform to uplift and highlight individuals in the tech industry.
- Date: Scheduled for September
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- Cost: TBD
THRIVE Conference 2025
THRIVE is more than a conference—it’s an inclusive experience hosted by Black Men in Tech. This four-day event champions accessibility and creates lasting impact, helping attendees from all backgrounds connect, learn, and advance in their tech careers.
- Date: October 2-5, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL.
- Cost: Early Bird Tickets – Varies, $149.00 to $349.00
AfroTech Conference 2025
AfroTech is one of the largest tech conferences dedicated to Black innovators, engineers, and entrepreneurs. It features workshops, startup pitch competitions, and networking opportunities. It fosters innovation and career growth in an inclusive environment.
- Date: October 27-31, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Houston, TX.
- Cost: Varies from $299.00 to $2,250.00
Black Tech Fest 2025
Europe’s premier event of its kind, Black Tech Fest spans three days to celebrate Black culture and its powerful influence on technology.
- Date: Not yet announced (last year’s event took place in October)
- Time: TBD
- Location: TBD
- Cost: TBD
BFUTR Global Tech Summit 2025
The BFUTR Global Tech Summit is a premier event that connects attendees to the largest Black tech ecosystem. It offers a dynamic trade show experience to build connections, discover top talent, and explore new opportunities and partnerships to grow your network and organization.
- Date: Nov. 6-7, 2025
- Time: TBD
- Location: Ontario, Canada.
- Cost: Varies from $0 to $550.00
