AFROTECH IS GOING GLOBAL
Join the world's largest Black tech conference.
Since 2016, we've connected Black engineers and founders with career-defining opportunities — from
landing dream jobs and securing critical funding, to forging partnerships that drive exponential growth.
This year, we're expanding to select international markets with:
visa assistance, travel coordination, and exclusive networking experiences
that connect global attendees directly with leading U.S. companies and top-tier venture capital firms.
why attend?
Experience 7 Days of Programming
Across tech, media, entertainment, wellness, investing, and AI
Join 25,000+ Attendees
Including top talent from every industry and tech company
Learn from Global Leaders
At the intersection of AI, Web3, MedTech, Product, and Sustainability
Access Career Opportunities
Startup showcases, ecosystem networking, and deal-making
Celebrate Black Innovation
Worldwide through live performances and cultural experiences
RESOURCES FOR INTERNATIONAL ATTENDEES
KEY TRAVEL & VISA DEADLINES
| Country | Action | Suggested Deadline |
|---|---|---|
🇳🇬Nigeria | Schedule B1/B2 visa interview | August 2025 |
🇧🇷Brazil | Apply for U.S. visitor visa | August 2025 |
🇬🇧United Kingdom | Submit ESTA application | September 2025 |
🇨🇦Canada | Apply for U.S. visa (if needed) | September 2025 |
BUY YOUR AFROTECH PASS NOW
Once registered, you'll automatically receive access to international attendee support.
NEED VISA HELP?
When you register, you'll have access to:
CHOOSE YOUR COUNTRY
This year, we're offering dedicated resources, visa support, and curated experiences for attendees traveling from:
EXPLORE CURATED AFROTECH TRACKS
Choose the track that speaks to your mission and industry:
Cybersecurity & Risk
Blockchain security, digital infrastructure, and data protection
Engineering
Scalable systems, Web3, open-source and cloud innovation
Data
Predictive analytics, machine learning, data governance
Government & Civic
Smart cities, public sector innovation, and procurement access
MedTech
Health equity, digital health, biotech disruption
Product / Design
UX strategy, inclusive systems, and product roadmapping
Marketing & Advertising
AI in ads, brand loyalty, and global culture shifts
Esports
Game development, creator economy, and global streaming
Energy & Sustainability
Green tech, circular economy, and climate innovation
Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI, global ethics, and enterprise tooling
FinTech
Digital wallets, cross-border payments, and credit access
Future of Work (HR)
AI in HR, DEI systems, remote team culture
WHY HOUSTON?
Houston is the fourth-largest city in the U.S., home to NASA, a booming tech corridor, and one of the most diverse food and cultural scenes in the country. AFROTECH™ Conference takes place downtown at the George R. Johnson Convention Center, surrounded by top-rated hotels, award-winning restaurants, and direct access to international airports.
Book your hotel as soon as you register – partner room blocks are limited and will sell out by October.
