Erin Jerri ᯅ Pañgilinan

In 2015, I founded FASTER, the only national non-partisan organization in the country that functions as a multi-stakeholder entity dedicated to justice, equality, and excellence, or the Filipinx American community in the U.S. tech ecosystem. I serve as National Board President of our organization, which has its roots with Silicon Valley and was formerly called Filipinx Americans in Silicon Valley Tech..

Filipinx Americans in Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM) - (FASTER) is… Show more

In 2015, I founded FASTER, the only national non-partisan organization in the country that functions as a multi-stakeholder entity dedicated to justice, equality, and excellence, or the Filipinx American community in the U.S. tech ecosystem. I serve as National Board President of our organization, which has its roots with Silicon Valley and was formerly called Filipinx Americans in Silicon Valley Tech..

Filipinx Americans in Science Technology Engineering Arts Math (STEAM) - (FASTER) is a multigenerational movement. We create, connect, and cultivate a Filipinx American professionals (tech startup entrepreneurs, investors, employees) in the STEAM industry.

Through strategic initiatives ranging from education, professional development, entrepreneurship and innovation, and community building within the industry, we seek to attract, advance, and excel the network of Filipino Americans talent in tech companies in a range of professions including, but not limited to: engineers, designers, managers, scientists, entrepreneurs, etc).

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ARVR Academy is a network for education, mentorship, and professional development in the fields of virtual and augmented reality, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science.

We seek to increase the representation of people from underrepresented communities across entrepreneurial, technical, and creative roles in the industry. We are working towards an open sourced curriculum of immersive technologies, and aim to help anyone, regardless of prior experience or background… Show more

ARVR Academy is a network for education, mentorship, and professional development in the fields of virtual and augmented reality, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data science.

We seek to increase the representation of people from underrepresented communities across entrepreneurial, technical, and creative roles in the industry. We are working towards an open sourced curriculum of immersive technologies, and aim to help anyone, regardless of prior experience or background, find their spot in the technology industries.
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We are a passionate group of creators from different backgrounds who share a central goal: to build awesome things in the fields of virtual and augmented reality, artificial intelligence and machine learning, biotechnology, big data, robotics, computer vision, and more - and we want to help others do the same.
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From open source projects to workshops and educational series, we encourage creativity, kindness, compassion, geekiness, and exploration of the future, and a sense of community while doing it.

http://www.arvracademy.io
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We are an organization committed to cultivating holistic entrepreneurship. We strengthen the tech ecosystem, empower entrepreneurs, and accelerate global business ideas.