Description ๐๏ธ
1st Person ๐๏ธ
Techqueria is a 501c3 nonprofit that empowers Latinx professionals with the resources and support that they need to thrive and become leaders in the tech industry.
Founded in 2015, we are the largest community of Latinx professionals in tech in the U.S. with over 11,000 members and 7 active chapters. Our online Slack community has 8,000+ members and 2,000+ weekly active users.
The majority of our members work in PDE (product, design and engineering), have 5 years of experience on average, identify as millennials and join Techqueria through word of mouth.
We work with both tech companies and employee resource groups (ERGs) to build Latinx-centered spaces that revolve around career advice, recruiting, mentorship and networking in order to comprehensively affect change in the tech industry.
3rd Person ๐๏ธ
Techqueria is a 501c3 nonprofit that empowers Latinx professionals with the resources and support that they need to thrive and become leaders in the tech industry.
Founded in 2015, Techqueria is the largest community of Latinx professionals in tech in the U.S. with over 11,000 members and 7 chapters. Their online Slack community has nearly 8,000+ members and 2,000+ weekly active users.
The majority of their members work in PDE (product, design and engineering), have 3 to 5 years of experience, identify as millennials and joined Techqueria through word of mouth.
Techqueria works with both tech companies and employee resource groups (ERGs) to build Latinx-centered spaces that revolve around career advice, recruiting, mentorship and networking in order to comprehensively affect change in the tech industry.
Mission Statement ๐๏ธ
To provide Latinx professionals with the resources and support that they need to thrive and become leaders in the tech industry.
Vision Statement ๐๏ธ
To become the most powerful and robust professional network of Latinx professionals in the tech industry across the world.
Values ๐๏ธ
- Community First
- Radical Inclusion
- Over Communication
- Positive Vibes
- Data-Driven