Tech startup founder creates tools to design a more inclusive digital world

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USPTO Alert

Leading with purpose: Women making a difference

A first-generation college graduate passionate about anti-racism education and increasing diversity in the tech space, Shanae Chapman founded her startup, Nerdy Diva, to fill a gap for resources and tools that make tech products and workplaces more equitable. She also put her company to work investing in diverse digital businesses founded by women, people of color, and the LGBTQIA+ community.

Hear more about Shanae’s journey, and learn about entrepreneur resources available to you at our upcoming Women’s Entrepreneurship (WE) event, happening online and in person at Heydays HQ in St. Louis tomorrow, February 21, from 5-6 p.m. CT.

Confirmed speakers:

Robin Evans, Deputy Commissioner for Patents, United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
Kimberly Adeyinka, Founder, Kimtique Eyewear
Shanae Chapman, CEO, Founder, and Managing Director, Nerdy Diva
Keisha Mabry Haymore, Owner, Heydays
Natalie King, Founder, Florae

A networking session with subject matter experts from the USPTO (in person only), sponsored by the Missouri Small Business Development Center, will be held after the program.

Register today

For more information, or if you have any questions, please email us at we@uspto.gov.

To learn more about resources that support women entrepreneurs, please visit the Empowering Women's Entrepreneurship webpage. See upcoming events, mentorship opportunities, and tools available through the USPTO.

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