Monday, July 23, 2012

Angela Benton's Silicon Valley Boot Camp Aims To Boost Diversity

Angela Benton. PHOTO/File

If there is a founding ethos in the world of high-tech startups, it's this: The idea is everything. Facebook's initial public offering might have seemed like the perfect illustration. A simple concept, conceived by a college student, became a US$100 billion empire in just 8 years.

But if you look around California's Silicon Valley, ideas all seem to be coming from the same kinds of people. By a recent estimate, 1 percent of technology entrepreneurs are African

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