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Hey, I’m Lawrence — engineer turned designer turned co-founder and CEO.
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I’m founder and CEO of
Pearl
, formerly
Tech Can [Do] Better
. Before that, I co-created the practice of
designing for AI
. I also occasionally
write things
and make
fire playlists.
For conversations about entrepreneurship, equity, AI, mental health, TC[D]B, Pearl, music, or otherwise, hit me up at
lawrence [at] pearl [dot] us [dot] com
.
Digital occupancies
Medium
Instagram
Last.fm
Features
12.2022
[Revision Path]
Episode 481: Lawrence Humphrey
04.2022
[DivInc]
Pearl pitch @ DivInc Startup Accelerator's Demo Day
11.2021
[AIGA]
Austin Design Week 2021: Achieving Equity in Tech – A Practical Guide to Systemic Change
07.2021
[Hired.com]
The DEI Hiring Playbook: 8 Actionable Strategies
07.2021
[America by Design]
Season 1 Episode 5
07.2021
[Lost in the Sauce]
Tech Can [Do] Better with Lawrence Humphrey
06.2021
[Fast Company]
3 red flags that show a company doesn’t really value diversity and equity
06.2021
[Austonia]
Battle for the tech workers: Job seekers hold the upper hand after California migration
06.2021
[Fast Company]
1 Year, $3.8 Billion Later: How 2020’s Race Reckoning Shook Up Big Tech
04.2021
[Texas State University]
State of Black Design Conference
03.2021
[Hired.com]
The Ally Series: Tech Can [Do] Better Founder Lawrence Humphrey
03.2021
[Coworker]
Working While Black: The Past, Present and Future of Black Labor
02.2021
[General Assembly]
Celebrating Black in Tech: Using Influence to Drive Social Change
01.2021
[Culture Stew]
Addressing Disparities in Tech with Moses Harris and Lawrence Humphrey
12.2020
[AIGA]
ADW20: More than Elevating Voices: Changing Power Structures Within Design
10.2020
[IBM]
CODED BIAS: Live Q&A with Filmmaker & AI experts from IBM
09.2020
[IBM Design]
It’s About Time We Build Bridges
08.2020
[PRINT Mag]
‘Tech Can Do Better’: An Industry-Wide Wake-Up Call
07.2020
[Austin Inno]
Bytes with a Beat
02.2020
[Interstice]
Duolingo for Wokeness
05.2018
[Prepare.AI]
Creating Compelling AI That Isn’t Science Fiction, Today
