What we’re about
Welcome to the Obsidi® Tech Talks!
Obsidi® Tech Talks is a free virtual, hybrid, or in-person event series hosted by the Black Professionals in Tech Network, home of Obsidi®.
It's your opportunity to unlock career opportunities, build industry connections, and take your career to the next level by connecting with a community of Black tech professionals who want to support you!
Attendee Benefits:
Connect with Tech Recruiters & Hiring Managers
Did you know that tech recruiters and hiring managers are present at each of our Obsidi® Tech Talks and are looking to hire Black professionals like you?
Learn New Skills & Enrich Your Network
With a growing network of 90K+ Black tech professionals, Obsidi ® Tech Talks allows you to connect with people in different fields of practice and industries with the knowledge you need to advance your career.
Access Jobs & Untapped Opportunities
Each Obsidi® Tech Talk connects you with seasoned professionals who can enrich your network and help you discover untapped opportunities.
What are you waiting for? Sign up for all of our future Obisidi® Tech Talks now!
Upcoming events (4+)
See all- Black Tech Eats - SugarKane Caribbean & Cajun CuisineSugarKane, Toronto, ON
Obsidi® Black Tech Week Eats is a curated dining experience that highlights and supports Black-owned restaurants across Canada. Hosted over the last week of April, this series invites Obsidi® Members to dine together each night at a different restaurant—connecting over food, community, and career growth.
Each night offers a unique vibe and a new topic to explore, creating space to foster deeper community ties, economic impact, and career-building conversations in a relaxed setting.
We’re closing the week at SugarKane—a Caribbean fusion restaurant with flavor, flair, and the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversation.
🔍 What we’re talking about:
Wealth-building and financial mastery. Let’s talk about money: negotiating salaries, side hustles, saving, investing, and owning your value in the workplace.
Special offer for Obsidi members:
Prefix Menu:
$42+HST
🍷6oz glass of wine or beer or mocktail
🌽Half-Size Jerk corn
🍝 Cajun or Jerk Pasta
🍰Half-Size Bread PuddingHere’s how it works:
✔️ Sign up at Obsidi.com
✔️ Show your registration confirmation to the server
✔️ Access the exclusive $42 prix fixe menu
✔️ Engage with professionals who are ready to share opportunities and level upThe vibe is intentional. The food is unforgettable. The community is powerful.
- Black Tech Eats - Honey Soul Food RestaurantHoney Soul Food Restaurant, Mississauga, ON
Obsidi® Black Tech Week Eats is a curated dining series celebrating Black-owned restaurants across Canada. Happening the last week of March, each evening brings Obsidi® Members together at a new restaurant to explore flavorful menus, engage in meaningful conversations, and strengthen professional bonds.
More than just a meal, this series shines a light on Black entrepreneurship, drives economic impact, and deepens connection within the tech community.
On May 2, pull up to Honey Soul Food—a cozy, feel-good space where the food is rooted in tradition and the conversation is rooted in the future.
🔍 What we’re talking about:
The future of work. How are Black professionals adapting to AI, remote work, automation, and shifting expectations? Let’s exchange insights and strategies for thriving in what’s next.
Here’s how it works:
✔️ Register now at Obsidi.com
✔️ Present your confirmation email at the restaurant
✔️ Enjoy select Signature Plates for just $20 (regularly $24–$31)
✔️ Connect with Black tech professionals and discover who’s hiringLet’s eat, exchange ideas, and build what’s next—together.
