Vercel at AfroTech 2022: An immersive experience
Vercel sponsored AfroTech Conference 2022 in Austin, hosting an immersive expo experience called All Kinds of Black In Tech featuring a photo exhibit, product demos, and a live DJ.
Last month, Vercel had the privilege of sponsoring Conference 2022—the place for all things Black in tech and Web3. Our team was joined by the likes of Google, Meta, and Tesla in the expo hall—so we knew that we needed to find ways to stand out, engage with the community, and attract top talent. AfroTech This was our approach. Vercel’s mission is to give every developer the power to create at the moment of inspiration. From creatives to technologists, we envision a world where everyone can contribute to the web development process. And you’ve probably noticed that art and in everything that we do.
design plays a major role Because of this mission, we brought leaders from Black At Vercel, our new Employee Resource Group (ERG) to partner with local Austin arts alliance . We produced an immersive experience called All Kinds of Black In Tech, featuring a photo exhibit of Black tech workers, interactive product demos, and a live DJ. It wasn’t your average networking event. _OFCOLOR Representation matters—across our whole business. “When I joined Vercel last year, I was amazed to see how many people of color there were on the All Hands company call. It absolutely blew me away. From…