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Innovator Wins Award for Creating Technology To Help People Raise Bail Money

Innovator Wins Award for Creating Technology To Help People Raise Bail Money

Ben McFarlin, founder, Chief Technology Officer and CEO of Atlanta –based Help Bond Me, Inc. has been using technology to drive justice reform through a platform that allows pretrial detainees to connect with family members, friends and followers via social media to raise bail money.

SXSW 2012: Blacks In Technology Award Top 10 Tech Leaders at Meetup

SXSW 2012: Blacks In Technology Award Top 10 Tech Leaders at Meetup

The Blacks in Technology meetup, a networking event for African Americans at SXSW Interactive, has become a highlight for people of color at the conference. Held at the George Washington Carver Museum and Cultural Center in Austin, Texas, the event has become a gathering place for seasoned IT veterans and aspiring entrepreneurs. This year also marked the debut of the BiT Top 10 awards, which highlights 10 African Americans that have made a difference in technology over the past year.

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