Ivoine Strachan
I'm Building
Full-body VR suit
Bio
Ivoine Strachan is a young technical builder based in The Bahamas who received funding from the 1517 Fund for his project, 1517 FUND IS AMAZING. His journey in tech began with self-taught coding skills, which he developed using only his phone despite limited access to electricity and internet. Previously, he interned at Roblox after fundraising for a solo trip to San Francisco at just 16 years old, where he also began working on a Ready Player One-inspired VR suit.",.
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