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DeckLaunch Leads HBDi’s Business Canvas Workshop

DeckLaunch teams up with Houston Business Development Inc.Last Thursday, DeckLaunch and Fresh Tech Solutionz had the privilege of conducting a […]

Fresh Tech Solutionz Inspire UHD Students on Entrepreneurship & Life After College

Last week, Nicholas Mbaezue-Daniel (COO, Fresh Tech Solutionz) and Derrell Noris (CEO, Fresh Tech Solutionz) had the honor of participating […]

DeckLaunch and The Cannon Partnership

DeckLaunch and The Cannon Partner to Empower Startup FoundersWe’re thrilled to announce an exciting partnership between DeckLaunch and The Cannon […]

Inspiring the Next Generation

Inspiring the Next Generation: Fresh Tech Solutionz and DeckLaunch LLC at the 2025 Entrepreneurship ConferenceOn January 8, 2025, Fresh Tech […]

Fresh Tech Solutionz Honored at the 2024 BBB Awards for Excellence

We are thrilled to announce that Fresh Tech Solutionz has received the prestigious Winner of Distinction Award at the 2024 […]

How To Start A Startup: An Exclusive Event with Heath Butler and Derrell Noris

Are you an entrepreneur with a great idea but unsure what to do next? The journey from concept to launch […]

Heights Chamber Mobile App

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFresh Tech Solutionz Develops Innovative Mobile App for Greater Heights Chamber of CommerceHouston, TX – Fresh Tech Solutionz, […]

Powerful Keynote by Derrell Noris

On September 13, 2024, over 100 attendees gathered at Vibrant Church in the Woodlands, TX, for the highly anticipated Inspired […]

How to Integrate AI into Your Business

In today's fast-paced world, businesses are continuously looking for ways to optimize their processes, enhance customer experiences, and remain competitive. […]

Dr. Doug Franklin

Chief Operations Officer

Doug Franklin is a Houston native who is

focused on uplifting the future of business. He is co-founder and CEO of DeckLaunch, a company that helps aspiring founders validate startup ideas to

seek funding and investment opportunities. He also serves as Managing Partner for marketing, leadership and organizational behavior projects with Crowned LLC. Doug specializes in taking concepts from ideation to validated concept and developing marketing and operational strategies. He also is adept at coaching

and training leadership and team competencies for startup founders and teams. Doug is a proud graduate of Florida A&M University where he achieved his

Bachelor of Business Administration; Rice University where he achieved his Master of Business Administration; and has graduated from the University of St. Thomas with his Doctorate of Ethical Leadership in Spring 2020.

Dr. Doug Franklin

Chief Operations Officer

Doug Franklin is a Houston native who is

focused on uplifting the future of business. He is co-founder and CEO of DeckLaunch, a company that helps aspiring founders validate startup ideas to

and training leadership and team competencies for startup founders and teams. Doug is a proud graduate of Florida A&M University where he achieved his

Sidni Campbell

Executive Administrator

Derrell Noris was born and raised on the east side of Houston, TX. He attended the historic Prairie View A&M University where he studied Computer Engineering

and minored in Physics. He went on to pursue a master’s degree in computer engineering at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Derrell was hired as a

software engineer at Tata Consultancy Services, a global software consulting firm with over 400,000 employees. Derrell left corporate America after 5 years as a developer and business relationship manager and is currently the CEO/FEO and Founder of Fresh Tech Solutionz. Derrell has won the Opulence Tech Titan Award 3 years in a row for his work at Fresh Tech Solutionz.

Sidni Campbell

Executive Administrator

Derrell Noris was born and raised on the east side of Houston, TX. He attended the historic Prairie View A&M University where he studied Computer Engineering

and minored in Physics. He went on to pursue a master’s degree in computer engineering at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Derrell was hired as a

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