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Date Published
Author
Will Roper
Word count
936
Language
English
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Summary

AfroTech, a prominent Black tech conference in the US, took place in Austin, Texas, from November 1-5, with over 25,000 attendees. Datadog was a proud sponsor of the event, which featured 162 major brands in tech, including Google and Amazon, showcasing various booths, talks, and career opportunities. The company's Black in Tech (BiT) Community Guild played a significant role in organizing its presence at AfroTech, allowing team members to connect with the wider Black tech community and raise awareness about Datadog's brand and values. This event highlights Datadog's commitment to diversity and inclusivity, as well as its efforts to invest time and resources to meet diverse talent where they are. The company continues to grow and is looking for talented individuals to join its teams around the world.