Mentors
Guide the Next Generation of Tech Leaders
Our mentors play a vital role in supporting the growth and development of those they work with. By sharing knowledge, experience, and guidance, mentors help prepare students for their professional journeys and future careers.
Why Become a Mentor?
Mentorship at LA Tech creates a powerful connection between experienced professionals and emerging talent. By becoming a mentor, you help guide students as they develop career-ready skills and confidence. At the same time, mentors continue their own professional growth by strengthening leadership, communication, and coaching skills—all while contributing to a mission-driven community focused on long-term impact.
The Impact of Mentorship
Transforming lives and careers
50+
Former interns giving back to their community
1,000+
Mentees supported and guided to success
3-5
Committed hours a week. Flexible to your schedule
Join hundreds of alumni mentors shaping the future of LA’s tech community
How it Works
Complete a brief application sharing your background and interests
Schedule a (optional) meeting with our program coordinator
Get matched with a mentee based on career goals and interests
Shape your mentee’s future in tech with personalized guidance and consistent regular check-ins
Hear From Our Mentors
Each LA Tech mentor brings a unique perspective shaped by their professional and mentorship experiences. Learn more about their stories and hear how mentoring has made an impact—both on the students they support and on their own professional growth.
"Volunteering with LA Tech was a great opportunity for me to help lift up the next generation and pay it forward. My mentee inspired me with her drive and ambition, and I am incredibly grateful that I was matched with her."
- Natasha Weinstein-Dawes
Sr. Manager, Product Inclusion @ Uber
Alumni '25, Mentor since 2025
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