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The Future of Black Businesses in Memphis

The Future of Black Businesses in Memphis

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Meet Andre Fowlkes, a hometown hero dedicated to elevating black businesses in Memphis as President of StarCo. For over a decade, Andre has honed his expertise in the tech industry, understanding the vital role that small businesses play in the local economy. Alongside his business partner, Eric Matthews, he's been working to bridge the gap and create equitable opportunities for black entrepreneurs. Andre is committed to uplifting the Memphis black business community by empowering them with resources, mentorship, and guidance they need to succeed and flourish.

In this episode, you will be able to:

  • Discover the current landscape of black businesses in Memphis and how it impacts the local economy.

  • Explore the significance of collaboration in driving economic development and fostering growth.

  • Uncover the essential role of investing in education and training programs for a thriving community.

  • Delve into the crucial part technology plays in shaping the future of work and staying ahead of the curve.

  • Envision the potential of Memphis as an upcoming innovation hub and its implications for the region.

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