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NoMi Tech
The City of North Miami is uniquely positioned to generate new Tech Sector job growth, capitalizing on the region’s growing strength as a national Tech Industry Hub and the City’s established strengths in professional services, business services and manufacturing.
The NoMi Tech initiative is a 7-point plan to catapult the City to the competitive forefront in the race for new Tech Sector business and employment.
The program will include entrepreneur education programming through the Lightship Bootcamp, a multi-day immersive series of workshops facilitated by Lightship Foundation, a national leader in providing resources and support to minority led tech startups throughout typically under-supported US regions including the Midwest and the South.
About
NoMI Tech
The City of North Miami is uniquely positioned to generate new Tech Sector job growth, capitalizing on the region’s growing strength as a national Tech Industry Hub and the City’s established strengths in professional services, business services and manufacturing.
The NoMi Tech initiative is a 7-point plan to catapult the City to the competitive forefront in the race for new Tech Sector business and employment.
The program will include entrepreneur education programming through the Lightship Bootcamp, a multi-day immersive series of workshops facilitated by Lightship Foundation, a national leader in providing resources and support to minority led tech startups throughout typically under-supported US regions including the Midwest and the South.
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NoMi TECH AMBASSADORS
The formation of NomI Tech has allowed for a partnership with the Lightship Foundation. The Lightship Foundation’s investment in our North Miami community will help create a competitive advantage for our residents that want to stay in the community they grew up in.
The Nomi Tech program will provide the training needed to develop new skills for higher paying jobs in the technology industry. Keeping our talents at home while investing in the future of our residents is how you invest in your community”, stated
North Miami Vice Mayor Mary Estime-Irvin
Mary Estime-IrvinNorth Miami Vice Mayor 
“As Miami is increasingly recognized as a strong force in the global tech driven economy, it’s important that ecosystems like North Miami, which are largely represented by founders of color, have the opportunity to capitalize, as well.” says Candice Matthews Brackeen, founder and CEO of Lightship Foundation.
Candice Matthews BrackeenFounder and CEO of Lightship Foundation 
“I’m glad to see this partnership come to fruition as North Miami positions itself in the technology industry.
Making North Miami a premier destination for underrepresented founders to start and grow their business is a major priority. This partnership between Lightship Foundation and the City of North Miami is not only going to provide a home for minority led startups but also the programming and resources needed for them to excel”.
John LorfilsNorth Miami’s Economic Development Director 
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NoMi TECH AMBASSADORS
The formation of NomI Tech has allowed for a partnership with the Lightship Foundation. The Lightship Foundation’s investment in our North Miami community will help create a competitive advantage for our residents that want to stay in the community they grew up in.
The Nomi Tech program will provide the training needed to develop new skills for higher paying jobs in the technology industry. Keeping our talents at home while investing in the future of our residents is how you invest in your community”, stated
North Miami Vice Mayor Mary Estime-Irvin
Mary Estime-IrvinNorth Miami Vice Mayor
“As Miami is increasingly recognized as a strong force in the global tech driven economy, it’s important that ecosystems like North Miami, which are largely represented by founders of color, have the opportunity to capitalize, as well.” says Candice Matthews Brackeen, founder and CEO of Lightship Foundation.
Candice Matthews BrackeenFounder and CEO of Lightship Foundation
“I’m glad to see this partnership come to fruition as North Miami positions itself in the technology industry.
Making North Miami a premier destination for underrepresented founders to start and grow their business is a major priority. This partnership between Lightship Foundation and the City of North Miami is not only going to provide a home for minority led startups but also the programming and resources needed for them to excel”.
John LorfilsNorth Miami’s Economic Development Director
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