become a partner.

let’s walk the talk of our values, together.

We work closely with our corporate and philanthropic partners to develop mutually beneficial initiatives, investments, and experiences with and for Black software engineers and technologists. Let’s put our values into action to advance our communities, teams, companies, and the industry.

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Our most successful partnerships span a multi-year life cycle and involve a number of different tactics. Here are a handful of ways your organization can partner with /dev/color.

give

  • annual partnership
  • program sponsorship
  • gifts in kind

engage

  • sponsor engineer in residence
  • host a fundraiser
  • sponsor early career programs

amplify

  • /dev/color advisors
  • media support & campaigns
  • event integration

/dev/color mission partners.

As a mission partner, you’ll have access to personalized support, custom talent engagement solutions, signature events, reporting, joint thought leadership, and stories of impact.

current and former partners.

/dev/color sponsors.

/dev/color sponsors help advance our mission through joint thought leadership, event activation, talent cultivation and /dev/color community engagement.

become a partner.

/dev/color is the go-to accountability partner for the companies who invest in, employ, and are led by Black software engineers, technologists, and executives. Our partnerships are strategic, reciprocal, and designed to strengthen inclusive teams, retention, products, and returns.

Together, we can create the conditions for Black leaders and companies to thrive in ways that make our work and world better.

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Tell us a bit about your partnership priorities and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.

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    • Membership/support for Black technologists in your organization
    • Flagship A* program sponsorship for Black software engineers
    • Talent Cultivation
    • Event Collaboration
    • City/region specific investment
    • Thought Leadership/Marketing Partnership
    • Program Sponsorship
    • Consultative/Advisory Services
    • In-Kind Contribution
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Our most successful partnerships span a multi-year life cycle and involve a number of different tactics. Please share your anticipated annual investment level to inform partnership planning.

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    • $100K+
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    • Up to 50K
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