Glenn Cantave
Founder | Socially Responsible Technology
About
Glenn Cantave is the founder of Movers & Shakers, a nonprofit building tech solutions for social impact. Cantave's work has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, and NPR.
He is the youngest member ever appointed to the City of New York's Procurement Policy Board, advising on $20 billion in annual municipal spending. Cantave's keynotes inspire audiences to leverage technology and design for social good, showcasing how innovation can tackle inequality, boost civic engagement, and empower underserved communities.
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The case for AR and VR in activism
In this passionate talk, activist and entrepreneur Glenn Cantave shares how he and his team use technology to amplify the narratives of marginalized communities using virtual and augmented reality.
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