Upload VR Interview with Jeri About Leaving Valve

Upload VR Interview with Jeri About Leaving Valve

April 29, 2022

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Have you ever wondered how the Tilt Five technology came to be? Upload VR's Ian Hamilton sat down with Jeri to chat about how she acquired the patents and tech that she had worked on at Valve.

"About a decade ago, however, Ellsworth was developing some of the core of that technology while working at Valve with a small team of hardware engineers doing research on forward-facing ideas like AR and VR. The idea was to invent “novel user interactions that broaden the Steam user base” that also “bring the entire family together in the living room”, as Ellsworth describes on her LinkedIn page."

"Then Ellsworth and her colleagues were fired, leaving the engineer to contemplate the value of her voice and ability to speak openly about her time at the company against the amount of money offered in a severance payment packaged with a non-disclosure agreement."

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