Alexandria J. Maloney Announced as 2025 Lewis Latimer Fellow

Alexandria Maloney was announced as a 2025 Lewis Latimer Fellow, joining a prestigious cohort of eight exceptional Black innovators chosen through a highly competitive, year-long application and interview process. The Lewis Latimer Fellowship—often referred to as the “Black Genius Fellowship”—is a rigorous accelerator program designed to empower and support driven Black innovators at the intersection of technology, society, and impact.

Backed by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, the climate-focused venture capital firm founded by Bill Gates, the Fellowship provides unparalleled access to mentorship, resources, and a global innovation network. It supports individuals working across a wide spectrum of disciplines—from aerospace and artificial intelligence to the arts and public policy—who are advancing transformative solutions to society’s most pressing challenges.

This Fellowship represents a significant milestone and a powerful platform for advancing visionary leadership and global innovation.