The digital technologies created within the app economy span across nearly every industry in the global economy and transform the way society functions daily. And that is not an exaggeration - in 2019, 77 percent of the European population reported daily internet use. Fast forward to 2021, and we can [...]
The racial wealth gap in the United States has remained relatively unchanged since 1967, with Black and Brown Americans making a little more than $57 for every $100 in income earned by their White counterparts. When you consider that 66 percent of new entrepreneurs start their businesses using personal savings, [...]
Join our executive director, Chelsea Thomas, as she rolls out ACT | The App Association’s Amplify Diverse Talent Working Group in the video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBUT49f3Y9c “We recognize the gap in representation and the inequities in our industry, and we want to help change that. Like our Amplify blog series, [...]
ACT | The App Association recognizes the gap in representation in the tech community, and we want to change that. Our Amplify series lifts the voices of those in the tech community who are working to close those gaps in representation. We’re highlighting the problem solvers, elevating those [...]
The rapid growth of the app economy from a handful of apps on a smartphone to a $1.7 trillion ecosystem of connected devices, software developer services, and funding created new opportunities for established developers and entrepreneurs. Just a year ago, ACT | The App Association concluded its cross country Developed [...]