A high-energy spades + networking mixer hosted by Ada Developers Academy to help you “stack your books” (level up your career + compensation) while building real connections.

AfroTech attendees, such as local technologists, recruiters, hiring managers, and community partners.

What if I’m a beginner?

Come on! We’ll have quick-start rules at each table and a beginner-friendly area.

Will there be structured networking?

Yes—quick prompts to help you meet hiring managers, engineers, and community leaders without the awkwardness.

Tuesday, October 28

Afrotech 2025 & Ada Developers Academy : (Spades Competition + Networking)

By Ada Developers Academy

Join Ada Developers Academy at AfroTech for a night of Spades, strategy & connection, where strong hands build stronger networks!

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Location

George R. Brown Convention Center

1001 Avenida De Las Americas Houston, TX 77010

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2 hours 30 minutes
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About this event

Science & Tech • High Tech

EXACT LOCATION TO BE PROVIDED! Join Ada Developers Academy at AfroTech for a night of strategy, connection, and opportunity. Over a classic game of Spades, we’re bringing together industry leaders, hiring managers, and champions of inclusivity in tech to connect with Ada’s mission of training and launching the next generation of developers. Whether you’re looking to create pathways for up-and-coming engineers, explore partnership opportunities with Ada, or simply build meaningful connections, this event is where strong hands turn into stronger networks.

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Ada Developers Academy

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