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Who Are PIT Entrepreneurs?

October 12, 2021
October 12, 2021 Written by Raymar Hampshire We believe in a “big tent” PIT field that is inclusive, with a primary focus on people, and that is composed of individuals committed to designing, implementing, and advocating for tech-enabled solutions with the goal of advancing the common good in an equitable manner. Our team’s understanding of ...

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What is Public Interest Technology?

September 15, 2021
September 15, 2021 Written by Tayo Fabusuyi A hallmark of a field in its infancy is ambiguity in its definition, and in this regard, the Public Interest Technology (PIT) field is no exception. While there is a consensus on the direction and broad contours of PIT, differences of opinion exist on the details of who ...
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