Washington, D.C.-based tech inclusion nonprofit Byte Back won $100,000 as part of Oakland, California-based Kapor Center’s inaugural $1 million Tech Done Right Challenge grant competition. The challenge identified 10 social impact organizations working to build a more diverse and inclusive tech economy.

The Kapor Center is a family of organizations working to remove barriers in STEM careers.

The Tech Done Right Challenge launched in March to promote collaborations in U.S. cities to build diverse and inclusive tech ecosystems, and is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The challenge posed this question to organizations to answer: What is your innovative solution to build a diverse and thriving inclusive tech ecosystem in your community?

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